ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

Research indicates that Generation Z students are technologically savvy and appreciate interdisciplinary, project-based learning experiences. Katie Fielding Instructional Technology Coordinator Arlington Public Schools, VA Not every student is going to go to college.

Advocacy 113

Advocacy K-12 Critical Thinking Project-Based Learning 113

Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2017

While the highlights of each of these visits are vast, below are five amazing schools we visited in League districts that are educating students in creative, forward-thinking ways. Mentor Public Schools – Mentor, OH. Mentor Public Schools has a school dedicated to serving students with autism.

Middle School 92

Middle School Charter School Project-Based Learning Elementary School 92

Digital Promise

AUGUST 26, 2015

Changing the culture. One of the biggest challenges for public schools is change management. Eventually, she began to use more project-based learning, letting students collaborate in groups based on their common strengths and weaknesses and providing one-on-one support to those who needed extra motivation.

Project-Based Learning 103

Project-Based Learning Middle School Public School Cultures 103

Digital Promise

AUGUST 15, 2018

As UVA Professor Edward Hess notes, the Smart Machine Age rising in our homes, communities, schools, and workforce is fundamentally altering society, culture, and learning.

Humanities 91

Humanities Education Project-Based Learning Library 91

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Blended learning was the gateway to personalized learning in the Natick Public Schools, about 20 miles west of Boston. The district made sure each child had a laptop to use in class almost a decade ago, according to the current director of digital learning, Grace Magley. Public Schools.

EdTech 84

EdTech Pedagogy Project-Based Learning Library 84

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

There was a real culture that ‘We hate school and we hate language,’” Burris said. 77 percent of public school students are economically disadvantaged. Public Schools closed its gifted and talented programs. Matthew Reif, director of extended learning and academic recovery for D.C.

Teaching 139

Teaching Economics High School Private School 139

ED Surge

AUGUST 28, 2023

This activity was part of a design workshop hosted by DC + XQ, a partnership between the city’s public schools and the nonprofit XQ Institute. school leaders said they’ve been taking for the past few years as they started their own efforts to rethink the city’s schools. Public Schools. In 2018, D.C.

High School 117

High School Leadership Public School Charter School 117

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Drexel is the lead partner in the grant, which encompasses seven public schools, including one charter school, in a two-square-mile area. Related: Project-based learning and standardized tests don’t mix. These students come from a wide variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

Charter School 101

Charter School Economics High School Project-Based Learning 101

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2018

Together, we were able to innovate, plan and produce a flexible school model aimed at improving student performance, engagement and equity. Aurora Hills Middle School is the first school in the Aurora Public Schools district to pilot the model. STEM subjects also figured prominently in the plan.

Professional Development 68

Professional Development Middle School Project-Based Learning Leadership 68

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

A looming question is whether personalized learning that works in, say, a tight-knit, mission-driven charter school can be reliably translated into traditional district schools with many more students, less flexible schedules, keener standardized-test worries and cultures steeped in established ways of teaching and learning.

Charter School 80

Charter School Middle School Project-Based Learning Elementary School 80

Edthena

MAY 18, 2021

Fairfax County Public School System – Fairfax County, Va. Broken Arrow Public Schools – Broken Arrow, Okla. Holden Rowe, a science teacher, is a positive leader at Broken Arrow High School. Griffith Public Schools – Griffith, Ind. Daniel Miller. ” Holden Rowe. Jill Taylor.

Social Justice 52

Social Justice Archiving Public School Project-Based Learning 52

TeachThought

JULY 31, 2024

Not An Argument For Learning Models At this point, this is usually where the conversation turns to learning models–entrepreneurial learning, self-directed learning , mobile learning, play-based learning, project-based learning, inquiry-based learning , blended learning.

Professional Development 256

Professional Development Project-Based Learning Government History 256