Mark NicholsThe Silver Lining ChallengeSilver Lining (noun): an advantage that comes from a difficult or unpleasant situation.2 min read·Apr 3, 2020----
Mark NicholsThe Dilemma of Rural and Reservation SchoolsRural and reservation students face a unique set of barriers to success. Isolation, poverty, a struggling economy, stressed family…3 min read·Mar 11, 2019----
Mark NicholsinThe Challenge InstituteForget Content, Teach FrameworksMark Nichols and Marco Torres6 min read·Apr 5, 2018----
Mark NicholsinThe Challenge InstituteThe Importance of “Quality Ignorance”In his Ted talk the Pursuit of Ignorance, the neuroscientist Stuart Firestein suggests that the general perception of science as a…4 min read·Jan 13, 2018----
Mark NicholsThe Challenge Based Learning Hammer: Episode 2“if all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.”5 min read·Jan 13, 2018----
Mark NicholsinThe Challenge InstituteThe Challenge Based Learning Hammer: Episode 1“if all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.”3 min read·Jan 12, 2018----
Mark NicholsinThe Challenge InstituteFor Learning Sake — Slow DownThe school year is an unrelenting march to cover the prescribed content in time to participate in exams. Driven by school calendars, bus…7 min read·Jan 6, 2018----
Mark NicholsR • E • S • P • E • C • TR-E-S-P-E-C-T Find out what it means to me R-E-S-P-E-C-T — Otis Redding3 min read·Oct 11, 2017----
