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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, Quarantine Blues: How It Really Feels to Suddenly Become an Online College Senior, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 5 months ago
It has now been about two weeks since the beginning of our nation’s journey into online education. In light of the pandemic, everyone is required to stay home to flatten the curve and help end the spread before i […]
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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, A Short Message From a Senior During These Crazy Times, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 5 months ago
So it’s been a while since I’ve posted – I’m sure everyone knows why. I hope everyone is staying safe and sane in the midst of the crazy that has taken over the world. It’s a time of uncertainty, anxiety, and fea […]
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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, A Trip to the Pool (Well Almost a Pool!), on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
As I mentioned in an earlier post about meeting our community partner (click here to catch up!), one of the most important components of Project Based Learning (PBL) is the community partner. Having an excited […]
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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, Nietzsche's Three Metamorphoses and an unexpected PBL Class: How I Got To Where I Am Now, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
As I’ve been writing these blog posts and thinking about my thesis, I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about how I got here. I’m a senior, biochemistry major writing my thesis about education. How did this […]
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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, The How's and Why's of PBL: Part Three of My Visit to Southport Elementary, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 7 months ago
Post Tour Interview
After our wonderful tour through the halls and classrooms of Southport Elementary, we stopped to chat and ask questions that had popped up. If you missed my first two post, click on this […] -
Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, The Power of a Simple Math Problem: Part Two of My Visit to Southport Elementary, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 7 months ago
The Tour
In my previous post, I talked about my arrival at Southport Elementary in southern Indianapolis, and some of the conversation I had with the principal and vice principal. If you missed that post, follow […] -
Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, Meeting With Our Community Partner, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 7 months ago
Last week, I had my second meeting with Beth and Courtenay about the Castle Museum Project set to open in May. In case you may have missed my first post, the Castle is a non for profit based in Putnam County, […]
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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, Immersing Myself in PBL: Part One of My Visit to Southport Elementary, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Yesterday morning, I had the pleasure of visiting Southport Elementary school south of Indianapolis; this elementary (1-5) school boasts a school-wide project-based learning curriculum. Thus far, I have read a lot […]
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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, The Importance of Conversation to a Student, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
Being a senior in college, I would say I have lots of experience being a student. I have been in countless classes with countless teachers on countless subjects. I would also say that I am a pretty good student. […]
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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, Presenting to the Public: My Sharing of PBL with the Greater Greencastle, IN Community, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 8 months ago
So, it’s been awhile since I last posted! I’m a firm believer in taking breaks, so when Christmas break rolls around I’m avidly resting and reading books for the entire three weeks. However, it’s time for my univ […]
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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, Working with The Castle: First Monthly Meeting, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 9 months ago
On Tuesday evening, all of the teachers involved in the Museum Project met up with their Castle Representative for their first monthly meeting. I tagged along with my partner from Ridpath as an active participant. […]
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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, Running Bibliography: Feminist Pedagogy, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 9 months ago
During this year-long exploration, I have started to look into different pedagogies that have evolved over time. This running bibilography compiles the sources I have read through so far that dive into the world […]
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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, Starting My Classroom Experience, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 10 months ago
This past week, I met with my sponsor and a teacher from one of our local elementary schools. Up until now, I have focused mainly on reading through as much source material as possible. Although I am still a […]
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Sarah Kelly wrote a new post, Running Bibliography – PBL: Explanations and How To's, on the site Teaching and Learning on HASTAC Commons 3 years, 10 months ago
At the beginning of this exploration into PBL, I had no idea where to start. I am not an Education major, but I do feel an undeniable bond with younger learners who are yearning for a way to learn and have fun in […]