Problem-solving Resources
Whether you are looking at student inquiry, Maker Challenges, Design projects, Genius hour or 20% time ideas this page has lots of resources to support you.
Provocations and Ideas
Maker challenges - a series of challenges, a new one each month. Student create their solution then describe it on Flipgrid. The new MoE Pūtātara site "supports schools and teachers to develop learning opportunities that are place-based, inquiry-led, and focused on participation for change. Resources
Design Thinking resources Genius Hour Makerspace BreakoutEdu - like an escape room but in the classroom. Can be done completely digitally. Instructables - instructions for making a wide variety of crafts Wonderopolis Many of these Story Starters can also be used to stimulate questions and problems to solve. |
Maker Projects and Design Challenges - John Spencer's video channel has loads of starter ideas.
Groups
Genius Hour/20%Time NZ Facebook group Student Inquiry NZ Fb group Inquiring Mind - my student inquiry fb group |