{"id":2944,"date":"2026-04-07T11:48:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T15:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/?page_id=2944"},"modified":"2026-04-07T11:48:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T15:48:44","slug":"what-makes-learning-matter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/what-makes-learning-matter\/","title":{"rendered":"What Makes Learning Matter?"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id2944_1594e0-73{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_1594e0-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2944_1594e0-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_1594e0-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:60px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:50px;padding-bottom:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_c911f4-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_c911f4-d3\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_c911f4-d3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_c911f4-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_c911f4-d3\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading2944_c911f4-d3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_c911f4-d3\">What Makes Learning Matter?<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_06a7f6-38, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_06a7f6-38[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_06a7f6-38\"]{padding-right:135px;padding-left:135px;margin-top:0px;text-align:center;font-size:20px;line-height:32px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Fraunces;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_06a7f6-38 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_06a7f6-38[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_06a7f6-38\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-size:20px;line-height:32px;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_06a7f6-38 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_06a7f6-38[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_06a7f6-38\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 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.kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2944_8b4397-54 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_8b4397-54 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1100px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id2944_8b4397-54{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_8b4397-54 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_8b4397-54 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_8b4397-54 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:50px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2944_8b4397-54 alignfull 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_87ad1f-61 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_87ad1f-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_87ad1f-61\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_87ad1f-61, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_87ad1f-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_87ad1f-61\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_87ad1f-61, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_87ad1f-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_87ad1f-61\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading2944_87ad1f-61 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_87ad1f-61\">Workshop Description<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id2944_e74dbd-14{margin-top:-5px;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_e74dbd-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2944_e74dbd-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_e74dbd-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id2944_e74dbd-14 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_e74dbd-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_e74dbd-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2944_e74dbd-14 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column2944_42e322-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2944_42e322-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column2944_42e322-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2944_42e322-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2944_42e322-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2944_42e322-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2944_42e322-a0{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2944_42e322-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2944_42e322-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2944_42e322-a0\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_a73b13-f7\">In this student-led panel, high school learners share honest insights into what makes learning meaningful, engaging, and worth the effort. Moving beyond traditional assessment, students reflect on the experiences that have challenged them, inspired them, and connected classroom learning to the real world. Through candid discussion, they will highlight the role of purpose, choice, and authentic impact in driving motivation and deeper understanding. Attendees will leave with practical ideas and a renewed perspective on how to design learning experiences that truly matter to students.<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id2944_44b4c2-fa > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2944_44b4c2-fa > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_44b4c2-fa > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1100px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id2944_44b4c2-fa{background-color:#faf4ec;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_44b4c2-fa > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_44b4c2-fa > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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.aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2944_50e209-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2944_50e209-6c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2944_50e209-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2944_50e209-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2944_50e209-6c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id2944_34eace-02 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2944_34eace-02 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_34eace-02 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:60px;padding-right:170px;padding-bottom:85px;padding-left:170px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id2944_34eace-02 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_34eace-02 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:35px;padding-right:35px;padding-bottom:60px;padding-left:35px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_34eace-02 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-bottom:35px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2944_34eace-02 alignnone has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column2944_3f32f4-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2944_3f32f4-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column2944_3f32f4-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2944_3f32f4-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2944_3f32f4-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2944_3f32f4-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2944_3f32f4-1d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2944_3f32f4-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2944_3f32f4-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2944_3f32f4-1d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_fdb598-6e\">Workshop Outcomes<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id2944_0f63d5-04{margin-top:-5px;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_0f63d5-04 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2944_0f63d5-04 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_0f63d5-04 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id2944_0f63d5-04 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_0f63d5-04 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_0f63d5-04 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2944_0f63d5-04 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column2944_955a01-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2944_955a01-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column2944_955a01-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2944_955a01-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2944_955a01-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2944_955a01-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2944_955a01-c6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2944_955a01-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2944_955a01-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2944_955a01-c6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id2944_9318c9-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2944_9318c9-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_9318c9-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id2944_9318c9-65 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_9318c9-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_9318c9-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2944_9318c9-65 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column2944_59045c-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2944_59045c-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column2944_59045c-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2944_59045c-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2944_59045c-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2944_59045c-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2944_59045c-f3{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2944_59045c-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2944_59045c-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2944_59045c-f3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2944_4302ec-60:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2944_4302ec-60 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2944_4302ec-60 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2944_4302ec-60 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:23px;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2944_4302ec-60 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items2944_4302ec-60 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items2944_4302ec-60 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items2944_4302ec-60 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items2944_4302ec-60 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2944_630e43-7e .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2944_630e43-7e\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Understand what truly drives student engagement and effort<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2944_a8a994-81 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2944_a8a994-81\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Recognize the difference between \u201cdoing school\u201d and meaningful learning<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2944_1479e6-05 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2944_1479e6-05\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Implement practical ways to increase purpose, ownership, and real-world relevance<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2944_9b4f04-92 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2944_9b4f04-92\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 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.kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_8ca8a3-57 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_8ca8a3-57 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:50px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2944_8ca8a3-57 alignfull kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\" id=\"leaders\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column2944_328188-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2944_328188-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column2944_328188-e4 > 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column2944_a5c46d-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2944_a5c46d-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2944_a5c46d-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2944_a5c46d-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2944_a5c46d-0a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2944_a5c46d-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2944_a5c46d-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2944_a5c46d-0a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_12a4cb-c6\">Workshop Leader<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db2a1a-38\">Jodie Deinhammer | Science Educator | Coppell High School, Coppell, Texas<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_99f4e4-0e\">Email: <a href=\"mailto:jdeinhammer@coppellisd.com\" type=\"mailto\" id=\"mailto:mlopez@acs.sch.ae\">jdeinhammer@coppellisd.com<\/a><br>Instagram: @jodiedeinhammer<br>BlueSky: @jdeinhammer<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bulbapp.com\/jdeinhammer\/portfolio\">Portfolio<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id2944_116405-2e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2944_116405-2e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2944_116405-2e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id2944_116405-2e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2944_116405-2e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 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.kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2944_591472-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2944_591472-53{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2944_591472-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2944_591472-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2944_591472-53\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_441851-97, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_441851-97[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_441851-97\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_441851-97 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_441851-97[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_441851-97\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_441851-97 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_441851-97[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_441851-97\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_441851-97, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_441851-97[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_441851-97\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_441851-97, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_441851-97[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_441851-97\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading2944_441851-97 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_441851-97\"><strong>Jodie Deinhammer<\/strong> has been teaching science in Coppell ISD for almost 30 years.\u00a0 She was the Texas Region 10\u2019s Secondary Teacher of the Year for 2015, and was the Texas Medical Association Texas Science Teacher of the Year in 2013.\u00a0 She is also an Apple Distinguished\u00a0 Educator.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_bf877c-16\">As an Apple Distinguished Educator, Mrs. Deinhammer works with teachers around the globe to help creatively integrate technology into the classroom. She encourages educators and administrators to create classrooms that allow students to investigate and address real world issues and create innovative solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2944_db739f-d2\">Mrs. Deinhammer believes that students should have a voice in their education and that schools need to drastically change to meet the needs of our changing world. We should challenge our students with authentic real world issues and give them a platform to make\u00a0 a difference in society.\u00a0 We shouldn&#8217;t focus on preparing our kids for what is next, but instead helping them make a contribution each and every day.<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column2944_e487cf-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2944_e487cf-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column2944_e487cf-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2944_e487cf-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2944_e487cf-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2944_e487cf-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2944_e487cf-fd{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2944_e487cf-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2944_e487cf-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2944_e487cf-fd\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image2944_1a1e08-7d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image2944_1a1e08-7d\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2021\/06\/Deinhammer-Jodie-.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Jodie Deinhammer\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2021\/06\/Deinhammer-Jodie-.jpg 575w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2021\/06\/Deinhammer-Jodie--300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2021\/06\/Deinhammer-Jodie--150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2021\/06\/Deinhammer-Jodie--105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2021\/06\/Deinhammer-Jodie--317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2021\/06\/Deinhammer-Jodie--423x423.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2021\/06\/Deinhammer-Jodie--32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,575px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2944_b1f1ac-38 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2944_b1f1ac-38 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2944_b1f1ac-38\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Makes Learning Matter? 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