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Digital Promise Partnering with Five Rural Communities Using Micro-credentials

Digital Promise

These partners were selected as part of our landscape research on how micro-credentials may be used to promote economic recovery among rural learners impacted by poverty, particularly for Black, Latinx, and Indigenous communities. Tennessee State University’s (TSU) Center of Excellence for Learning Sciences.

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How to Start a School Design Project

Digital Promise

What are we learning from their voices that suggest how we might support teachers and students? Let goals and pedagogy lead the design. Once you’ve gathered insights from the community, develop a goal or pedagogy of practice that can guide your spatial design. . Follow Project Zero’s Pedagogy of Play project on Twitter.

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With Stressed-Out Students in Challenging Times, Faculty Must Embrace Caring Practices

ED Surge

So I explored the notion of caring pedagogy and discovered, to my surprise, that it goes all the way back to the 1930s and ‘40s, to the pioneering work of Soviet psychologist Lev Vygotsky, noted in learning-science circles among the founders of social constructivist theory.

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