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1. Tips for Embracing
Your Inner Mary Poppins To Create
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
Learning Experiences

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4. SLIDES AVAILABLE AFTER THE PRESENTATION

11. EVERYTHING
IS POSSIBLE

12. When each of us
thinks about what
we can do in life,
chances are,
we can do it
because of a
teacher. Stephen Hawking

13. #1
Don’t Tell
TEACH

14. Think of a great
teacher from a film
or television series.
GREAT TEACHERS

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16. What Makes These
GREAT TEACHERS?
What Makes These
GREAT TEACHERS?

17. Sage

19. G
U
I
D
E

22. “If you end your training now —
if you choose
the quick and easy path
as Vader did —
you will become an agent of evil.”

23. SMART ≠ +

24. MEDDLERIN THE MIDDLE

25. “There is no such thing
as a new idea.
It is impossible.
We simply take a lot of
old ideas and put them
into a sort of mental
kaleidoscope. We give
them a turn and they
make new and curious
combinations.”

26. McWilliam, Erica L. (2009) Teaching for
creativity: From sage to guide to meddler.
Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 29(3).
pp. 281-293.

27. meddle
Verb
1. to involve oneself in a matter
without right or invitation; interfere
officiously and unwontedly.

28. I MEDDLEI MEDDLE

30. Teacher
as
Trickster

31. #2
Assign
Projects That
FLUMMOX

32. To perplex (someone) greatly; bewilder
flummox

34. First of all, I
would like to
make one
thing clear:
I never explain
anything.

35. Cheese Mountain

37. FACT
FINDING
FACT
FINDING

38. Disney Wienies

39. IDEA
GENERATING
IDEA
GENERATING

40. Metaphors have a
way of holding the
most truth in the
least space.
- Orson Scott Card

41. 1.39 Billion
pounds
900,303
cubic yards

42. SOLUTION
FINDING
SOLUTION
FINDING

43. #3
ANYTHING
CAN BE A
GAME

44. In every job that must be done,
There is an element of fun.
You find the fun and SNAP!
The job’s a game.

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47. wodb.ca

48. #4
Not Even
Mary
Poppins Is
Perfect

49. UNCOMFORTABLE WITH
UNCERTAINITYUN
UN

50. The most creative people
are willing to work in the
shadow of uncertainty.
The most creative people
are willing to work in the
shadow of uncertainty.

51. Perfectionism
PROCRASTINATION
PARALYSIS

52. Creative people discover and realize
their visions over time and through
dedicated, protracted struggle.
Creative people discover and realize
their visions over time and through
dedicated, protracted struggle.

53. “We need to
fail down here
so we don’t
fail up there.”

54. @brianhousand
#NASASocial
11.26.2018

55. #5
Create
Memorable
Experiences

56. 1977

59. disneyyouth.com

61. Magical and
Meaningful

62. It’s about
THE EXPERIENCE.

64. Let’s Go
Fly A Kite!

65. YOUR
COMFORT
ZONE

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