Author Archives: Gallit Zvi

About Gallit Zvi

Teacher for SD36, Faculty Associate at SFU. I love learning. #geniushour chat co-moderator (see geniushour.wikispaces.com for details) I blog at gallitzvi.com I tweet from @gallit_z

The Genius Hour Manifesto

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Gallit Zvi

A little while ago, AJ Juliani asked Denise Krebs, Hugh McDonald, Joy Kirr and I to write a collaborative piece on Genius Hour.  We gladly accepted and through the use of GoogleDocs we co-wrote “The Genius Hour Manifesto“.  You can check it out on Education is My … Continue reading →

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Introducing Genius Hour (Passion Based Inquiry Projects)

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Gallit Zvi

October 3rd was our last #geniushour chat (click here to learn more about Genius Hour) on twitter. We had a fantastic conversation and some great ideas were shared.   Since that chat (click here to see all archived chats), I have had a … Continue reading →

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As a new school year approaches, I am excited about what my new class will teach me.  I know I will learn as much as they do, especially since I am planning a whole new approach to learning in my … Continue reading →

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Gallit Zvi | 3 Comments

What is Genius Hour?

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Gallit Zvi

This blog was also recently posted on my home blog http://www.gallit.weebly.com   I have a lot of people ask me (well, usually tweet me) this very question.  And I realized that I talk about it, blog about it, and tweet … Continue reading →

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