"Thomas Edison Invents!"

Thomas Edison Invents! is the inspiring story of Thomas Edison’s life from struggling in school to becoming the inventor that changed our world forever. Beyond being a history and science lesson, the play emphasizes the many lessons young Tom learned along the way. Students take away not only a sense of awe for a great inventor, but solid life principles and character values.
Portrayed by Edison impersonator, Frank Attwood who has writen this and two other plays about the life of Thomas Edison. Below is a clip from Thomas Edison Invents!"

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On Being a Teacher

"You Shape Up These Kids!" - Jamie Escalante

I love this guy!! I will later write a proper intro and some background as to how I became acquainted with this great role model. Just a little too conflicted at the moment. Enjoy!




Edison's Kind of Teaching

How to learn? - From mistakes!
Diana Laufenberg shares 3 surprising things she has learned about teaching -- including a key insight about learning from mistakes. Diana teaches 11th-grade American History at the Science Leadership Academy in Philadelphia. Full bio and more links