Bringing the Magic of Disney into the Classroom

In today’s episode of the Home Grown Podcast we’re experiencing the magic of Disney and how to bring that magic into the classroom! We welcome guests Brian Collins, a former Disney Imagineer, Thomas Riddle, the Assistant Director of the Roper Mountain Science Center, Faith Plunkett Instructional Technology Coach in Decatur City Schools in Decatur, Alabama, and Ryan Boeckman middle school teacher and co-host of an educational podcast called “My Disney Class”.  Moderated by Keep Indiana Learning Digital Learning Coach Tim Wilhelums. Resources mentioned during today’s episode: Websites: www.imagineeringedu.com www.starwarsintheclassroom.com www.indyintheclassroom.com MyDisneyClass.com www.brainstorm-institute.com www.WDWithMe.com Podcast: www.imagineeringedu.com/podcast-series https://www.mydisneyclass.com/podcast Social Media: Facebook Group: Educators Who Love Disney Facebook Group: The Mouse and the Imagineer Faith Plunkett @faithplunkett89 Ryan Boeckman @DisEdDesign Thomas Riddle @ImagineeringEd Brian Collins @BrainstormInst Professional Development: P.D. Magic Trip Info Books: Designing Disney Inspired Classrooms. Contact Ryan directly via email at [email protected] and he can send a book directly to you at the cheapest price. Just mention the Home Grown podcast from Keep Indiana Learning! Brain Storm by Don Hahn Designing Disney by John Hench The Imagineering Way: Ideas to Ignite Your Creativity by Disney Books The Imagineering Workout by The Disney Imagineers A Whack on the Side of the Head by Roger von Oech Dream It! Do It! By Marty Sklar One Little Spark! By Marty Sklar Creating Magic by Lee Cockerell Who’s the Leader of the Club by Jim Korkis Episode Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/190hXrdUGA1PGnXsbeQ2W-NRY1wSZcyti/view?usp=sharing