While researching ideas about inquiry-based learning and curriculum, I came across a tool that can be used to help manage ideas, stories and questions. Charles Pearce, in an article called “Nurturing Inquiry”, suggested that teachers in classrooms us a “wonder board” to capture all of the students ideas, questions and stories so that these could  Read more »

I came across the transcript to a talk Richard Hamming gave to the Bell Communications Research Colloquium in 1986, and was inspired to share some of his thoughts about great scientists and doing great work, as they mirror many of my own ideas about cultivating curiosity and curious explorers. While at Bell Labs, Mr. Hamming  Read more »