In this episode of the Unmistakable Creative, educator and high school teacher Kevin Brookhouser talks about how he infuses entrepreneurship into the classroom and the power of what he calls 20 times projects.

HIGHLIGHTS

The role that technology is playing in education
Applying insights from Google into running a classroom
Leveraging autonomous projects as part of your business plan
Changing our cultural expectation of what a classroom should look like
How students are leveraging projects to serve their community
The power of building and creating things for an authentic an audience
Understanding what motivates people to be truly innovative
3 key factors that motivate students and lead to innovation and creativity
Reaching the students who have had the “spark” schooled out of them
Designing education for parents who homeschool their kids
The ongoing emphasis on student centered learning
Why every adult should have a 20 percent time project

RESOURCES AND BOOKS

Drive

A Whole New Mind

Kevin Brookhouser is a Google Apps Certified Trainer and a Google Certified Teacher based in Monterey, California. He has trained a wide variety of groups and individuals to use Google and other tools to save time, increase collaboration, and enjoy technology. You can follow him on twitter @brookhouser

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Infusing Entrepreneurship into the Classroom with Kevin Brookhouser

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Infusing Entrepreneurship into the Classroom with Kevin Brookhouser