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The Power of Networks in Education Innovation

Digital Promise

For the past six years, Digital Promise has convened a national network of Education Innovation Clusters (EdClusters)—leaders working to collaborate outside the traditional silos of sector and institution to design and implement transformative learning tools and programs in their communities. Reimagining learning.

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PROOF POINTS: Four new studies bolster the case for project-based learning

The Hechinger Report

6th grade science. Government and Politics curriculum. Environmental Science Curriculum. Project-based learning, a popular practice that uses lots of poster boards and student presentations, is billed as an antidote to boring classrooms where teachers drone on. Related 2018 Hechinger coverage. Curriculum.

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Empowering Community Perspectives in Evaluation Research

Digital Promise

As funders, government agencies, and service providers become increasingly focused on program evaluation results to make evidence-based decisions, evaluators and other researchers seek to answer this question. What is equitable evaluation? Why does equitable evaluation matter? .

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Professors Try Teaching With TikTok. But It’s Not for ‘Boring, Lecturing Things.’

ED Surge

Officials in those states argue that the platform, owned by a company in Beijing, is a threat to cybersecurity, or they are concerned about spying by the Chinese government. As the COVID-19 pandemic has shown, effective science communication is vital to fulfilling that obligation. “I At least 20 state universities around the U.S.

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