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Getting Smart » Project-Based Learning
1y ago
Here's how to empower your online learners though 10 project designs and deliveries.
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Getting Smart » Project-Based Learning
1y ago
Kyle Wagner shares 5 project ideas educators can adopt to explore social justice and anti-racism learning.
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Getting Smart » Project-Based Learning
1y ago
The Getting Smart team explores nine cool new schools that launched this fall which build on place-based opportunities and accelerating real world learning.
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Getting Smart » Project-Based Learning
1y ago
On this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast we talk with Ken Kay and Suzie Boss about Redefining Student Success.
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Getting Smart » Project-Based Learning
2y ago
By inviting learners to coauthor experiences we help them build the most important skills and dispositions they’ll need to succeed in a changing world. Tom shares coauthoring resources for project-based learning, teacher tools and competencies, a list of systems that are best in class.
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Getting Smart » Project-Based Learning
2y ago
Capstones have the power to create a unique academic identity rooted in learner empowerment, relevance, and authenticity. Aaron Schorn shares the first steps in building a Capstone program.
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Getting Smart » Project-Based Learning
2y ago
In a big world where platforms dominate, how can small, agile players shape the ecosystem? In Education, how can Microlearning - microschools and bite-sized learning - change the laying of the land?
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Getting Smart » Project-Based Learning
2y ago
One Stone hosted their annual fundraiser One Half Event virtually and saw great success. Here is a recap.
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Getting Smart » Project-Based Learning
2y ago
The pandemic broke some old conventions and accelerated other trends. One convention that, for many tech employers, fell by the wayside was requiring degrees for every position. A trend that…
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Getting Smart » Project-Based Learning
2y ago
How can educators ensure a commitment to continuous improvement? Long-time educator and former engineer, Ben Owens, explores one of the most powerful tools: design thinking.
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