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How One District Takes STEM Learning to the Next Level

ED Surge

At the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) , one of the largest and most diverse school districts in the United States, we constantly plan new educational programs, prioritizing equitable access and ensuring students graduate prepared for success in college, career and life.

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How Offline-First Edtech Addresses Education Disparities Worldwide

ED Surge

Harnessing its learnings from KA Lite, the organization has evolved and expanded its impact by developing an ecosystem of open products and tools called Kolibri. We take a bottom-up approach to education technology in a way that is contextual and responsible. All of this is part of our theory of change.

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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

ED Surge

The goal is to improve science literacy among high school students by making lessons meaningful and relevant to their lives through a teaching method called project-based learning. As we exchange information, that's also going both ways, right. It's an opportunity for us.

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How Creative Technology Can Help Students Take on the Future

ED Surge

Adobe, known for its cutting-edge creative and digital literacy tools, is paving the way for a new approach to education — one that blends technical expertise with the soft skills that will define the workforce of tomorrow. Pedagogically, this approach is real-world, authentic, project-based learning.

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To Make Assignments More Meaningful, I’m Giving Students a More Authentic Audience

ED Surge

As a high school social studies teacher, my job includes helping students learn to use evidence to present arguments, engage in civil discourse and take informed action to bring about change. and “How do I find the contact information of those in positions of power?” To what end? But there are forces that get in the way.

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Sharing Tools for Measuring Impactful Technology Use

Digital Promise

As access to technology becomes increasingly commonplace in schools, discrepancies continue to emerge concerning not whether technology is being used, but how it is being used. The rubric includes a total of six indicators of impactful technology use. West Virginia Department of Education. National Education Association.

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Following the lessons of learning science in schools isn’t convenient

The Hechinger Report

Some of the most celebrated education reform efforts today serve to make instruction more difficult. Personalized learning, project-based learning, mastery-based learning – they all require more work of teachers and more work of students. Sign up for the Future of Learning newsletter.