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Blake Wiggs

Educator in Eastern North Carolina

Blake Wiggs received his B.A. in Anthropology and M.A. in Teaching from East Carolina University and is currently teaching World Dynamics at Craven Early College in New Bern, North Carolina. In a nutshell, World Dynamics is a magic bowl of contextual soup that blends World History, Earth & Environmental Science, and English I into epic awesomeness.

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The 21st Century Socrates: How to Implement a Powerful Hybrid Classroom Model

October 31, 2011

Throughout our first few months of team-teaching using Skype and a thirty dollar webcam to connect our two schools, we were extremely frustrated with our inability to incorporate Socratic seminars in World Dynamics. World Dynamics is a blended-curriculum course between two classrooms, twenty-...