by Lee Watanabe Crockett | Solution Fluency
The children of today who will be the leaders of tomorrow will need a process they can internalize that allows them to face challenges and problems that haven’t even been realized yet. We’ve come to know this remarkable superpower as the 6Ds of Solution Fluency.... 
by Lee Watanabe Crockett | Solution Fluency
Teacher Kyle Schwartz knows about the vitality of the teacher-learner connection. Back in 2015, she conducted a social media experiment that has since gone viral. Her goal was to get to know her students better. She wanted to know them not just academically, but also... 
by Lee Watanabe Crockett | Solution Fluency
How can teachers conquer project-based learning challenges? It’s important to be able to do since project-based learning is an excellent way to advance education and get things done if it’s used the right way. It’s commonly seen for class projects,... 
by Lee Watanabe Crockett | Solution Fluency Activity Planner
When it comes to the tools used by busy teachers, simple is best. The GDCF’s own Solution Fluency Activity Planner is no exception. So in this round of Activity Planner updates we’re happy to announce that we’re continuing to take that philosophy to... 
by Lee Watanabe Crockett | Solution Fluency Activity Planner
The Solution Fluency Activity Planner is the modern teacher’s tool of the future. It allows you to truly design lessons that have 3 main components: sticky learning, higher-order thinking, and real world situations. This is the second part of our exploration of... 
by Lee Watanabe Crockett | Teaching
Before I discovered Solution Fluency lesson planning, I had a tenuous relationship with lesson plans. I would get hung up on the format, the wording, the components, referencing the Standards, and worrying if the lesson would work. The process of planning took away... 
by Lee Watanabe Crockett | Solution Fluency
The Solution Fluency process is a process for not only learning, but also living. It shares this quality with all of the Essential Fluencies of modern innovative learning. We teach the Fluencies because they provide skills for life and success way beyond the school... 
by Lee Watanabe Crockett | Solution Fluency
By far the most important skill students need for future success is the ability to solve complex and challenging problems. This sentiment is shared by practically every educator we’ve asked across the globe. With Solution Fluency you have a powerful tool to give to... ![How to Be a Superstar at Solution Fluency PBL [Infographic]](https://i2.wp.com/globaldigitalcitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/green-trophy.jpg?resize=1024%2C512&ssl=1)
by Lee Watanabe Crockett | Project Based Learning
Project-based learning is a terrific way to prepare your students for tackling real-world challenges. Dreaming up the ideas is often easy. What about when we actually want to hammer them out into workable lessons? Solution Fluency PBL is the way to get it done. There... ![How Solution Fluency Mirrors Design Thinking [Infographic]](https://i1.wp.com/globaldigitalcitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/solution-fluency-design-sketch.jpg?resize=1024%2C512&ssl=1)
by Lee Watanabe Crockett | Solution Fluency
Solution Fluency is something that mirrors many familiar learning procedures. These are the kinds of processes we have used in and out of classrooms for centuries, it seems. When teachers first see Solution Fluency, it can look complicated and daunting. Once compared... 