From professional development opportunities to connecting lessons to careers, here’s how schools and districts can promote STEM for all
By Joel Jacobson
In schools across the nation, approximately 136,000 students took advanced placement […]
A recent case study conducted by my colleagues and me at MIDA Learning Technologies compared elementary classes who were piloting project-based learning (PBL) against classes that were continuing to use the district’s traditional curriculum. Our […]
Read MoreFor many educators, the practice of project based learning (PBL) is new. Many educators have long thought that PBL was focused on the project. However, attention should be focused as much on the process, as the content-related products.
Beginning […]
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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 goals are firm, but the means are flexible.” Lori […]
Read More“What does Project-Based Learning (PBL) look like for Norwalk?” This question has been Tina Henckel, Director of K-12 […]
Read MoreImagine if a district had a chance to build their schools from the ground up knowing what they do today about how to create an environment that optimizes learning. At Prosper Independent School District, the fastest-growing school district in Texas, […]
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By Joel Jacobson
In schools across the nation, approximately 136,000 students took advanced placement […]
I entered the teaching profession directly from working in a virology lab. Every day our lab team met to discuss what […]
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By Carolyn Marchetti
In just a few days, on March 14, I will join with my friends, colleagues and millions of others around the globe to celebrate Pi Day. For the uninitiated, Pi Day is an annual celebration that honors Pi, the numerical value […]
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By Rachelle Dene Poth
There are a tremendous amount of digital resources available to teachers today. Within seconds, teachers can find websites, images, […]
Read MoreBy Dr. Angela Mullennix
During the most recent school year, I was fortunate to work with an individual who made my job of […]
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