Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Happy to share that my new book is now available from ISTE+ASCD. So grateful to the many teachers and students who shared inspiring examples of problem solving. Many thanks to Scott McLeod for his generous foreword. Details here: www.ascd.org/books/unleas... 000
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 04/08/2026New! Borrow teaching strategies from Alex Campbell & his crime-solving students featured in ‘Murder 101’ docuseries www.ascd.org/blogs/10-str...ascd.org10 Strategies from the ‘Murder 101’ Documentary to Replicate in Your ClassroomBehind the popular documentary series is a teacher whose project-based learning strategies hold lessons for any classroom. 000
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 09/07/2026hechingerreport.org/principal-vo... Yes!hechingerreport.orgPRINCIPAL VOICE: Our off-track high school students weren’t terribly interested in school until we dug into hands-on learningWe discovered it wasn’t the students who were failing; the model was failing the students 000
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Today on Sunset Blvd! Starring Alex Campbell and his crime-solving students from TN 000
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Join Alex Campbell & me tomorrow—Sunday—1-2 pm for Teaching with True Crime. Alex will share strategies that have empowered his students to crack cold cases, give voice to victims. And…find out about the soon-to-release documentary ‘Murder 101’ filmed in his TN classroom. Real-world PBL! #ISTELive26 110
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Now available for pre-order from ISTE+ASCD bookstore! my.iste-ascd.org/s/store#/sto... 010
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 28/05/2026New @edutopia.org How to help students turn climate anxiety into community action www.edutopia.org/article/cros...edutopia.orgA Cross-Age Environmental Education ProjectInspired by Jane Goodall, elementary and high school students are participating in the revitalization of lands impacted by wildfires. 011
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Excited to see my newest book moving toward publication. Watch for summer release updates from ISTE+ASCD 010
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Delighted to share the great work of Tennessee teacher Alex Campbell & his students—some solve crimes, others write ballads #realworldlearning www.pblworks.org/blog/pbl-goe...pblworks.orgPBL Goes Hollywood 000
Reposted by Suzie BossJay Boss Rubin @jaybossrubin.bsky.social · 29/12/2025THE WITNESS OF NINA MVUNGI AND OTHER STORIES made @hfr.bsky.social 's year-end list. Honored to be among the weirdos heavyfeatherreview.org/2025/12/29/w...heavyfeatherreview.org“Cheers to the Weirdos!”: Jesi Bender Presents a Heavy Feather Favorites List for 2025Here we go again! Putting together this year brings me such joy and I hope you find something beautiful here, too. Sometimes, it can seem as if no one reads anymore but making this list reassures m… 041
Reposted by Suzie BossWords Without Borders & WWB Campus @wwborders.bsky.social · 11/11/2025New on WWB: @jaybossrubin.bsky.social’s translation of “Rare Goods” by Esther Karin Mngodo. This excerpt depicts the lives of albino children who start a secret society to protect themselves from trafficking in body parts in Tanzania. Read Here: wordswithoutborders.org/read/article... 033
Reposted by Suzie BossEdutopia @edutopia.org · 31/10/2025How did a community of creative educators come together to flip the script on AP Bio? As science teacher Noel Pauller explains, it’s a long story—involving a pet hamster, YouTube videos, & inquiry strategies more commonly found in #PBL. 🐹 @suzieboss.bsky.social breaks down his innovative approach:edut.toBoosting Engagement in Biology With StorylinesOrganizing curriculum around a central story motivates students to advance the narrative while mastering advanced material. 011
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 28/10/2025New @edutopia.org Using storylines to boost engagement in AP Bio www.edutopia.org/article/usin...edutopia.orgBoosting Engagement in Biology With StorylinesOrganizing curriculum around a central story motivates students to advance the narrative while mastering advanced material. 121
Reposted by Suzie BossDavid W. Deeds @dwdeeds.bsky.social · 06/09/2025The 2025 GLOW Conference #edusky #eduskyaisco.ltThe 2025 GLOW ConferenceGet tickets to The 2025 GLOW Conference, taking place 19/11/2025 to 20/11/2025. RingCentral Events is your source for engaging events and experiences. 011
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Connecting with colleagues is best part of ISTE-ASCD conference this week 010
Reposted by Suzie BossJay Boss Rubin @jaybossrubin.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Rosa Mistika is atop @wwborders.bsky.social's June Watchlist wordswithoutborders.org/read/article...wordswithoutborders.orgThe Watchlist: June 2025 - Words Without BordersTobias Carroll on the June titles in translation you won't want to miss, from Peru, Tanzania, Tibet, and more. 062
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Eager to learn more about Maine Solutionaries Project from Julie Meltzer #istelive #ascd25 #pbl 020
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Today at 2:30 pm, join me for Students to the Rescue in Stars at Night Ballroom. Let's dig into strategies for authentic problem solving, engaged learning #ISTElive #ASCD25 010
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Impressive examples of student design/problem solving from Highlands School in El Salvador. Check out their posters! #istelive #pbl 010
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Favorite part of ISTE/ASCD is catching up with friends (& making new ones) @scottmcleod.bsky.social #iste25 141
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Looking forward to upcoming ASCD-ISTE conference in San Antonio. Join me for my session on Tuesday to hear how students are tackling problems to improve their communities #PBL 000
Reposted by Suzie BossJay Boss Rubin @jaybossrubin.bsky.social · 20/06/2025World Swahili Language Day is coming up on July 7th. I'll be reading from my English translation of Rosa Mistika at this wonderful event put together by @soasuni.bsky.social. Karibuni wote! www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...soas.ac.ukWorld Swahili Language DayTo mark World Kiswahili Language day 2025, we are bringing together an international panel of poets, writers and researchers to celebrate Swahili and all its varieties. 011
Reposted by Suzie BossJay Boss Rubin @jaybossrubin.bsky.social · 18/06/2025Honored to see a mini-review of Rosa Mistika in this week's issue of The New Yorker. "Playing in the space between social realism and fabulist storytelling" is a wonderfully apt description! www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comBriefly Noted Book ReviewsShort reviews of recent releases. 031
Reposted by Suzie BossJay Boss Rubin @jaybossrubin.bsky.social · 17/06/2025It's pub day for Rosa Mistika—and here is a lengthy interview about the novel (and much else!) with @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social chireviewofbooks.com/2025/06/17/t...chireviewofbooks.comThe Translator’s Voice — Jay Boss Rubin on Translating Euphrase Kezilahabi’s “Rosa Mistika” - Chicago Review of BooksThe Translator’s Voice is a column from editor Ian J. Battaglia, dedicated to global literature and the translators who work tirelessly and too often thanklessly to bring these books to the English-re... 0107
Reposted by Suzie BossScott McLeod @scottmcleod.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Finding Community Partners for PBL | @suzieboss.bsky.social www.edutopia.org/article/wher... #edchat #k12 #edusky #pblchat #deeperlearningedutopia.orgFinding Community Partners for PBLHere’s how to locate experts willing and eager to share their expertise and bring real-life experience to project-based learning. 021
Reposted by Suzie BossEdutopia @edutopia.org · 17/04/2025Connecting with community partners is a powerful way to design real-world PBL—but it’s easier said than done. That’s where this nonprofit comes in. @suzieboss.bsky.social explains how CommunityShare supports teachers across the country in designing community-engaged projects. 🤝 #PBL #EduSkyedut.toFinding Community Partners for PBLHere’s how to locate experts willing and eager to share their expertise and bring real-life experience to project-based learning. 031
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 16/04/2025New @edutopia: How to connect with experts and partners for authentic PBL www.edutopia.org/article/wher... @communityshare.bsky.socialedutopia.orgFinding Community Partners for PBLHere’s how to locate experts willing and eager to share their expertise and bring real-life experience to project-based learning. 000
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Loss of funding for National History Day hurts international students, too #NHD 030
Reposted by Suzie BossElizabeth Joh @elizabethjoh.bsky.social · 05/04/2025History Day. Half a million kids participate. Cancelled before national competition. 1118
Reposted by Suzie BossBrenden W. Rensink 📚🏃♂️⛰ @brendenwrensink.bsky.social · 04/04/2025I’ve served as National History Day judge for 10 years. It’s been inspiring to see junior & high school students so excited about learning. More senseless destruction of (cheap!) programs that enrich people’s lives. And for what? To fund taxes cuts for those who are already wealthy. 😡 #NHD 093
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Horrified to hear that this awesome program has been cut #NHD www.edutopia.org/article/nati...edutopia.orgSetting Up PBL for National History DayMiddle and high school teachers can boost engagement in social studies with project-based learning units for National History Day. 010
Reposted by Suzie BossAnise K. Strong @anisekstrong.bsky.social · 03/04/2025I just got confirmation that National History Day, a program that does more to ignite K-12 students' love of history, learning, and yes, even the United States than anything else I've ever seen, had all its funding cut yesterday by the DOGE-axe at the NEH - including for this year's ongoing contest. 111649820
Reposted by Suzie BossNational Council for the Social Studies @socialstudies.org · 07/04/2025The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) is deeply disappointed in the recent decision to eliminate funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for the National History Day (NHD) program. ➡️ Full statement here: hubs.li/Q03g6D4r0 11714
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 22/01/2025In new issue of EARCOS Journal, I talk with international educator Matt Elms about his award-winning work to teach students to think like historians through National History Day Projects #EduSky #PBL 030
Reposted by Suzie BossJay Boss Rubin @jaybossrubin.bsky.social · 09/01/2025"When someone hurts you, you’re obliged to write your grievances in the sand, so they’ll scatter as soon as the winds of forgiveness begin to blow." #SwahiliFiction by Fadhy Mtanga in the new issue of #LivinginLanguages. Karibuni hadithi scholarsarchive.library.albany.edu/liljournal/v...scholarsarchive.library.albany.edu“Two Friends” by Fadhy Mtanga, Translated by Jay Boss RubinBy Jay B. Rubin, Published on 01/08/25 173
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 06/01/2025Look forward to presenting at ASCD/ISTE combined conference in July. My session--Students to the Rescue--will offer strategies for student-centered projects with real-world impact #edusky 140
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 27/12/2024Last gig of 2024 in the books--an early morning webinar with teachers from a network of 10 schools in Chile who are embracing #PBL and student-centered learning. Looking forward to seeing how they engage with their communities on authentic problem solving in 2025 051
Reposted by Suzie BossTom Berger @tfberger.bsky.social · 13/12/2024All you @edutopia.org readers out there, we put together a compilation of what you had to say on the biggest issues and debates raised by our content this year: www.edutopia.org/article/2024.... What a great community we have!edutopia.org2024 in Review, From Your Point of ViewThe inspiring debates and powerful ideas that energized, worried, and motivated you—our readers—this year. 0267
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 10/12/2024Staying up late to talk about #PBL with educators from Saudi Arabia, India, & beyond. Eager to hear their ideas for real-world projects #edusky 060
Reposted by Suzie BossTom Berger @tfberger.bsky.social · 06/12/2024Here are 16 ways to spice up the old favorite Think-Pair-Share (which is also great without extra spice!) from @toddfinley.bsky.social : www.edutopia.org/article/thin...edutopia.org16 Variations on Think-Pair-Share to Keep Students EngagedTeachers and students use this classic learning strategy often. To keep it from getting stale, try these tweaks. 1299
Reposted by Suzie BossKristy Lathrop @kristylathrop.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Assessing individuals in team PBL projects always comes up as a wonder when we coach teachers in Project based learning, so my colleagues at @appliedcoaching.bsky.social asked me to write a blog post with some ideas. I hope it's helpful! #PBL #edusky www.appliedcoaching.org/post/how-to-...appliedcoaching.orgHow to Assess Individual Students in PBLPhilosophies and strategies for assessing individuals in a team project. 063
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 22/11/2024@elemenous.bsky.social Congrats on another inspiring #globaled conference. Looking forward to catching up with recordings on sessions I missed #edusky 050
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 19/11/2024In his Atlantic piece, David Brooks crafts a solid argument in favor of project-based learning, portfolios, cultivation of curiosity. Music to ears of those who have been pushing in this direction for years #edusky www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...theatlantic.comHow the Ivy League Broke AmericaThe meritocracy isn’t working. We need something new. 060
Reposted by Suzie BossLucy Gray @elemenous.bsky.social · 19/11/2024 🌟 Happy #IEW2024! #GLOWedu kicks off tomorrow! 🌟 Join our 160+ incredible presenters online as they deliver over 135+ thought-provoking online sessions, all designed to prepare students and educators for success in a globalized world. mailchi.mp/actionablein... #GlobalEducation #passiton #eduskymailchi.mpCalling All Global Educators and Organizations!Join us at the Global Learning for an Open World (GLOW) Conference to explore innovative teaching practices and connect with educators worldwide. Be part of a vibrant community dedicated to inspiring ... 083
Reposted by Suzie BossPam Moran @pammoran1.bsky.social · 19/11/2024recalling early days of T - an article I wrote for @edsurge.bsky.social in 2013 “how Twitter tore down my District’s Walls” - I still was a supt & valued social media because of sharing, connectivity, learning across boundaries www.edsurge.com/news/2013-09... #edusky #eduskychat #rethinklearningedsurge.comHow Twitter Tore Down My District's Walls - EdSurge NewsDistrict hierarchy gets flattened when educators venture outside the walls of their district 2134
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Thanks @alicekeeler.com for building community #EduSky 020
Reposted by Suzie BossKarly Moura @karlymoura.com · 17/11/2024📢💙 Just a quick shout-out of appreciation to @alicekeeler.com tonight. She has gone above and beyond working so hard to connect us all on #EduSky Thank you Alice! This spreadsheet and all of the social content that goes with it is a ton of work and so, so appreciated! tinyurl.com/eduskydocs.google.comBluesky Educators #EduSky be added at tinyurl.com/edusky 1219959
Suzie Boss @suzieboss.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Joining the conversation, looking for folks to follow who care about future of education 1120