Teachers on Fire 70 - AJ Juliani: Speaker, Author, and Director of Learning and Innovation
AJ JULIANI is a dad, a sought-after speaker, and prolific author of several education books, including The PBL Playbook, Empower and Launch. He is a recognized authority on design thinking, genius hour, growth mindset, IBL, PBL, and all things innovation in education. Read more from AJ at http://ajjuliani.com/ and follow him on Twitter @AJJuliani.
In our conversation, AJ recalls his professional turning point 2011, when he moved from a teacher discouraged by the game of school to an educator set on fire by the possibilities in education. He goes on to share essential advice from the PBL Playbook, the power and purpose of blogging as an educator, and the ideas behind “be more chef.” He also discusses his current professional work, a learning obsession, and some of the voices that shape his thinking and inspire his practice today.
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On Twitter: https://twitter.com/ajjuliani
On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ajjuliani/
On YouTube: https://bit.ly/2EfmXui
On his website: http://ajjuliani.com/
At the PBL Playbook: https://amzn.to/2X9iYXR
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Song Track Credits
Intro: Stand Up (by Mike Cosmo -- license purchased at https://taketones.com/)
Outtro: Bluntedsesh4 (by Tha Silent Partner, courtesy of FreeMusicArchive.org)