Overview Project Based Learning can help teachers extend the classroom beyond the school walls. Frequently, projects can be extended to engage the internal and external school community. These
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Four Teachers from four different classrooms at Huntington Middle School (PA) used their individual strengths in a rotational, project-based model to teach middle-school students how to apply STEM
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A few years ago, after reading some books over the summer (LAUNCH and Pure Genius) and doing some reflection, I realized that what I had been doing was
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By Dr. David Reese, Ed. D. In my research to learn about what attributes school systems envision for their future graduates, I’ve found that content applications were
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The motto for the Westminster School District is “Building Tomorrow’s Leaders Today.” This motto frames the work of all-district teams, including the Department of Educational Services. “Our
Read moreBy Rachelle Dene Poth It is important for us as educators to continue to ask ourselves two questions: "How can we best prepare our students for the
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Are we really doing all we can in our current educational system to prepare today’s students for the careers of tomorrow? Think of your current job. Are
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Tips on providing opportunities for students to apply problem-solving and collaboration skills. By David Reese, Ed.D. As educators, it’s our job to prepare the students of
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Being part of a small and underperforming rural district, we feel the constant pressure that surrounds high stakes testing. As administrators and teachers constantly look at how we
Read moreBy Rachelle Dene Poth With the summer break approaching, educators and students alike could use some fresh ideas to keep the energy high and finish the year strong.
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