IF AMERICA’S ADVANTAGE IS INNOVATION, WHY DON’T WE SEE MORE OF IT IN EDUCATION?
Robert Slavin answers this question in his latest blog in the Huffington Post America’s Strength: An Innovation Economy Posted in the Huffington
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GETTING THE RIGHT FIT IS KEY TO SUCCESSFUL INNOVATION!
Have you ever tried to wear a pair of shoes or pants for the day that didn’t quite fit? As the day wears
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BASE: BOOKS FOR ARKANSAS STUDENTS’ EDUCATION
An innovative program for Arkansas students, BASE sends books on Arkansas history (natural, political, and cultural) to high schools for free. Schools are
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ROBOTICS IN THE CLASSROOM
Robotics is an exciting topic for students, and one that encourages creative thinking, problem solving, and collaboration. That’s before we even begin talking
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WARNING: FLASH FLOOD OF INITIATIVES!
A flash flood warning is issued when meteorologists are predicting an abnormally large volume of rainfall in a short period of time. The
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WHAT WOULD YOU DESIGN?
Babies are born every day in all parts of the world with the expectation that they will grow into contributing members of their
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ENGAGING EDUCATIONALLY DISENGAGED STUDENTS
Engaging the Educationally Disengaged—Personalized Learning Holds Promise She sits in class seemingly apathetic about learning. Often, you find her reading something else when
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STUDENTS DESCRIBE EDUCATION TODAY AND TOMORROW THROUGH SHORT FILMS
If you haven’t seen the 16 short films selected for the White House Student Film Festival you are missing out! Go to White House
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GAME-BASED LEARNING
What if learning came through the same game systems our kids spend so much time playing? What if students leaned into their learning
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INNOVATION IN ACTION
Incubator School Located in Los Angeles, CA, the Incubator School offers the following: Project-based learning Personalized blended learning models F2F and online instruction
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