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What All High Schools Can Draw From Career and Technical Education Programs

ED Surge

Over the past decade, CTE schools have transformed into education spaces that commit to giving students a comprehensive experience that prepares them for the workforce, helping them cultivate strong skills in their chosen career path. They evaluated the museum’s education program and worked together to design a new curriculum.

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It Takes A Village to Support Education Innovation

Digital Promise

Education Innovation Clusters (EdClusters) are local communities of practice that bring together educators, entrepreneurs, funders, researchers, and other community stakeholders to support transformative teaching and learning in their region. Department of Education. Malliron Hodge, Community Manager for 4.0

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What Online Learning Reveals About Innovation in Higher Education

ED Surge

Innovation has tended to originate in the nontraditional sector, where experimentation abounds, then migrate to traditional institutions. Today, in the nontraditional sector, organizations and services have abandoned key elements of traditional higher education practice. Overall, “primarily online institutions” in the U.S.

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Remaking Learning in the Neighborhood

Digital Promise

These districts have forged partnerships with museums, workforce development agencies, philanthropic organizations, higher-ed institutions, after-school programs, and local businesses to provide students with more opportunities to pursue their passions, and develop their skillsets.

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My School Gave Me Hope, but Our Superintendent Shut It Down

ED Surge

Both students circulated to visit their other favorite teachers with whom they’d crafted solar ovens, made plant medicine tinctures and built a banana museum. On the way out of the building, they hugged and dapped up underclassmen they played soccer with or were involved in the student union with when they were students.

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Challenging the tried-and-true, to serve a younger generation of students

The Hechinger Report

Fried has introduced biochemistry to students of various ethnic groups and socioeconomic statuses in schools and museums, finding that all of them happily grapple with the curriculum. billion in 2018 as technology-driven change increases the demand for more flexible classroom space. Flexible design pushes desks aside.

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As Humanities Fight for Support, New Journal Aims to Celebrate Their Role in Public Life

ED Surge

That typology, as they call it, includes activism, pedagogy and the kind of knowledge acquired in hands-on humanities work in libraries and museums, journalism and public policy. We were really determined to have a place that took these conversations into the heart of traditional academia, Bulaitis says.