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Leah Cheek

@lcheek6

Driven to connect learners of all ages (including myself) with ideas. 1-1 PBL #awakener with a #growthmindset

 Arkansas, USA
Joined July 2013
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Replying to @wes2ndbc
@wes2ndbc has made my son a tinkering fiend!!! @lcheek6 @KimMoss #ignitepassion
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Our @gofundme #tinkering project made the paper!!! #makers m.nwaonline.com/news/2017/fe… @WESElephants @Amazeum gofundme.com/imagination-sta…

Donate to Willowbrook Imagination Station, organized by Susie Cates

REMAKE learning by investing in our outdoor MAKERS  space... At Willowbrook Elementary, o… Susie Cates needs your support for Willowbrook Imagination Station

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#WJHSMakingSpaces is live!!!! Help us become a #SchoolofMakers!! The link is on my profile… ift.tt/2kfy22h
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Look what's happening at @WESElephants!!! @pstolt1 @BrentLeas @dbruickjones1 @MichaelPoore1 @NWADaveP teapawt.net/wes2ndbc/status/828773…
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Support @WESElephants #tinkering #makers space fundraiser! Willowbrook Imagination Station dt.gofund.me/imagination-sta… @Amazeum @Bentonville_PS
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#Truth. Have you seen this? youtu.be/dqTTojTija8. @vanpeltscience @MrsCbeach @pstolt1 @MrD_OHMS @tobiemichele @WASEMJEFF
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Join #GlobalMakerDay on Oct. 25th to Create Locally, Share Globally #makered #makerspace #edtech #coding #STEAM tiny.cc/gmd2016
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Join us tomorrow for #tinkerfest from 9-4 @Amazeum! #inventtolearn #makers
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Replying to @Heifer
@Heifer visiting @WESElephants! #PovertyStoppers raised over $6500 to help end poverty in an entire community!
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Thinking about changing your classroom into a #learningstudio? Check out this research: education-2025.wikispaces.co…
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Student Engagement: Is It Authentic or Compliant? blogs.edweek.org/edweek/find… via @educationweek and @pstolt1

Student Engagement: Is It Authentic or Compliant? (Opinion)

Student engagement is extremely important in our classrooms, but too often the engagement is compliant rather than authentic.

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Update on celebrating #failure! See discusion in a #SocraticCircle! @vanpeltscience @pstolt1 @scimachine @MrsCbeach teapawt.net/Mscheeksclass/status/7…
Ms. Cheek's Class (@Mscheeksclass) profile pictureMs. Cheek's Class@Mscheeksclass29 Feb 2016
Remember #Failure last week w/the Move the Ball Challenge? A little time & research leads to greater understanding!
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This is why I teach! @vanpeltscience @pstolt1 @JoyKirr @mrkempnz @scimachine What will happen next? teapawt.net/Mscheeksclass/status/7…
Ms. Cheek's Class (@Mscheeksclass) profile pictureMs. Cheek's Class@Mscheeksclass26 Feb 2016
#Failure is Powerful! Listen to the critique of #engineers in the testing phase of #designthinking @WESElephants
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#tinkering in action! Using #designthinking to #engineer a way to move a ball. @WESElephants @Bentonville_PS
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What can you build to move a ball? Using #designthinking and discovering #simplemachines along the way! @Amazeum
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Image from Ms. Cheek's Class (@Mscheeksclass)
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#STEAM Elem Engineering: From Simple Machines to Life Skills edut.to/202G8Oa via @susie_cates @edutopia @vanpeltscience @pstolt1
Applied Engineering in Elementary School

Applied Engineering in Elementary School

From second graders building their own playground to fourth graders modeling dream cars, it’s all in a day’s school.

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Perfectly stated question, @jamiedunc3! @dracleveland @MonaStarr51 teapawt.net/jamiedunc3/status/6994…
Jamie Duncan (@jamiedunc3) profile pictureJamie Duncan@jamiedunc316 Feb 2016
Where does it say fluency includes being timed? Oh yeah... right.... oh wait, it's not... #NCTMp2a #elemmathchat
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#GlobalBookProject @BookCreatorApp Books VIA Canada, Bahrain, Russia, Australia, Panama, Malaysia, Germany, & China!
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2D graphics have been reworked into tangible 3D creations via @PSFK psfk.com/2016/02/3d-printed-… #diversability @pstolt1
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#designthinking in Edu. Great read by @susiewise edut.to/1W6DTDj See real time in @Mscheeksclass @edutopia
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Thx @pstolt1 Students Should Own Classroom Twitter edsurge.com/news/2016-02-03-… VIA @MrsDelz Reminds me of @gcouros image
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