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Resource Type: DocumentTop Ten Tips for Assessing Project-Based Learning
Grades: PS/Pre-K to GraduateSubjects: School Administration / Leadership, Curriculum Design, Professional Development, Assessment & Rubrics and 4 additional..This classroom guide is intended to inspire and expand your thinking about effective assessment for project-based learning. The...Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRigorous Project-Based Learning Transforms AP Courses
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: Data Collection and Analysis, Learning Theories, Education Theory and Practice, Inquiry & Problem Based LearningThrough a project called Knowledge in Action, researchers at the University of Washington have been exploring whether project-ba...Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDaniel Goleman on the Importance of Cultivating Focus (Video Playlist)
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Professional DevelopmentBest-selling author and social-emotional learning pioneer Daniel Goleman offers tips and insights from his new book about how fo...Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkElyse Eidman-Aadahl on Writing in the Digital Age (Big Thinkers Series)
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Professional Development, Library Sciences, TechnologyCo-director of the National Writing Project Elyse Eidman-Aadahl describes how the craft of storytelling is evolving, as new digi...Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInternships Offer Meaningful Real-World Learning
Grades: 10 to GraduateSubjects: No subjects selected.Sixteen-year-old Noah finds purpose and learns valuable career skills working at a nonprofit two full days a week, while protect...Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDiana Rhoten on Sparking Student Interests with Informal Learning (Big Thinkers Series)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Sociologist and digital learning expert Diana Rhoten founded the New Youth City Learning Network to help organizations like muse...Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJohn Seely Brown on Motivating Learners (Big Thinkers Series)
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Innovative thinker John Seely Brown, known for his ideas for merging digital culture and education, shares lessons educators ca...Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTips for Teaching Grade School Students How to Make Global Impact
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.How you can encourage global perspectives in your students: Teachers from John Stanford International School in Seattle share a ...Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBlended Learning Energizes High School Math Students (Tech2Learn Series)
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Educator Peter McIntosh helps his students to take ownership of their learning by using interactive subject-mastery tools like K...Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGermany Takes On Education Reform (Education Everywhere Series)
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.When low scores on the 2000 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) exams revealed the inequities in their education...Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKnowledge in Action™ "AP+" Project: Research on a Project-Based Learning Approach to AP
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In 2008-09, researchers at the University of Washington and its LIFE Center (Learning in Informal and Formal Environments), toge...Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYES Prep Cultivates Parent Engagement
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The rigors of this college-prep education place demands on families, too.Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBig Thinkers: James Paul Gee on Grading with Games
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.An Arizona State University professor sees a bright future for video games in the learning process -- in and out of school.Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAn Introduction to Comprehensive Assessment
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Performance-based evaluation is a real-world improvement on the artificial measures of paper-and-pencil testing.Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTransformed by Technology: High Tech High Overview
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.A network of K-12 public charter schools uses rigorous projects and portfolio assessments to revolutionize learning.Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe DNA of Learning: Teens Tackle Animal Poaching Through Genetics
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Eleventh-grade biotechnology students use DNA barcoding to help save endangered African wildlife.Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBig Thinkers: James Paul Gee on Grading with Games
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.An Arizona State University professor sees a bright future for video games in the learning process -- in and out of school.Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Key Learning Community: Cultivating Multiple Intelligences
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Swimming against the tide, this K-12 Indianapolis school emphasizes exploration and deep understanding over rote memorization.Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaking a Case for Comprehensive Assessment
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Project-oriented evaluations that include critiques by outside experts are among the innovations at New York City's Urban Academy.Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBubble D Industry: Students Create a School of the Future
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Two large geodesic domes and an emphasis on multiple learning styles are the hallmarks of this design.Contributor: EdutopiaViews: 0Favorites: 0