Todd Stanley

Todd Stanley is the author of several education books including Project-Based Learning for Gifted Students and Performance-Based Assessment for 21st-Century Skills, both for Prufrock Press.

Additionally, he wrote a series of workbooks for them entitled 10 Performance-Based Projects for the ELA/Math/Science Classroom. He wrote Creating Life-Long Learners with Corwin Press and is a regular contributor of blogs to Corwin Connect which can be accessed at https://corwin-connect.com/author/toddstanley/.

Stop Putting Students in Grades by Age

In the United States and many other countries, students start their schooling career when they reach a certain age, for…

3 years ago

Student Motivation: We Should Stop Giving Grades

How do we increase student motivation? Grades act as an extrinsic motivator, however, that is not how kids learn though.…

3 years ago

Not All Students Can Be Renaissance Learners

Not everyone can master multiple subjects and yet, education is still built around making students Renaissance Learners. This article addresses…

3 years ago

It’s Tough to Be a Teacher in Today’s Political Climate

I am in my 25th year in education, and I can say, without any compunction, that it is more difficult…

3 years ago

The Reason Why Teachers Don’t Do Innovative Teaching Methods

In order for students to be innovators, their teachers need to use innovative teaching methods. If we take a chance,…

4 years ago

Teaching Pedagogy Reflected in a Game of Kickball

Unique Teaching Pedagogy-I couldn’t help thinking as we left the playing field how each of the team’s played like they…

4 years ago