Kuriosity LabChange a Rule
Are you an explorer?
My name is Rex. The Explorer Game starts with a Mission. On any Mission an understanding of the Rules, who the Players are, what the Environment is, and what Tools you’ll need are important, even critical, to be successful. Before I get any deeper into that, I have a few questions to get an idea what kind of Mission you’d enjoy.
Learning an academic skill this way or...
Part 1 The Mission
Playbooks are tools. What if a playbook about a ball could change the way you learn? Big claim? Beyond crazy? Yeah, it is. Okay, it changed, and is still changing, my world. And it's so much fun to learn this way! Want to learn how?
The Dodecahedron Mystery
... the story of a young man being tested on an unknown planet in pursuit of a great mystery.
Experiments in Learning Differently
How? Follow the trail of your curiosity. Did you know that school originally meant “leisure?” Or that television, the telephone and Braille were all invented by teenagers? So, what are your interests? Where learning is fun? Check out these questions.
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Everyone was sitting comfortably. He stood up. He was a tall, strapping, good-looking redhead young man of 18. We were discussing parenting and the good and bad we experienced. Emotionally, yet under control, he stated: “When I was four, my mom told me, ‘You have shit for brains.”’ Stone silence in the classroom. He had …
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