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I am so excited!  Tomorrow evening the students will be presenting their Genius Project to the public. You are Invited What :   Composition II Genius Project Presentations When : Tuesday, May 1, 2018            6:00 P.M. Where : Take Root Café, 114 West Harrison St., Kirksville, MO Why:   Eighteen students from Ms. Todd’s Composition Class will be presenting four minute TED-type talks about the individual Genius Projects they have been working on the past six weeks.   Genius projects are based on the 20% Time or Genius Hour began in businesses such as 3M and Google. In order to increase intrinsic motivation and creativity, students were asked to choose a project that is new to them and something they would not normally do in an academic class. Their project must produce a product or achieve some kind of goal.   On Tuesday they will be presenting their ideas and experience in reaching their goal...

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