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Lessons Learned: Engaging Students Deeply as Project Partners

​Undergraduate students serving as collaborators are vital project partners for Wake Forest’s BioBook, a low cost open-source integrated teaching and learning environment.
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Using Data to Drive Instruction: As Easy as Washing Your Hands

Learning from teachers who have changed their practice through their use of online tool ASSISTments, to use data and give students immediate feedback.
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Increasing Teacher Engagement: Digital Resources for Algebraic Reasoning (Part 1)

Deborah Ives describes how Get the Math relates algebraic reasoning to the real world and how teachers can integrate the digital resource into their curriculum.
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Increasing Teacher Engagement: Digital Resources for Algebraic Reasoning (Part 2)

Deborah Ives describes how WNET/Thirteen expanded the Common Core-aligned algebra content covered by Get the Math in response to teachers’ requests for even greater integration into their curriculum.
New Designs for School

It’s About Self-Directed Learning

Students in Summit Public Schools “Optimized Learning” model learn how to direct their own learning and are supported in their efforts. Diane Tavenner explains what this looks like.
Technology Tools

Beyond Clickers: Increasing Student Learning through In-class Polling using Web-enabled Devices

IPAL, In-class Polling for All Learners, encourages in-class polling by making this interactive pedagogy easier and less costly (think “free”).
New Designs for School

Florida Virtual School

Virtual learning deepened by internships, service-learning & in-person learning centers

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New Designs for School

Lakewood City School District

A HS driven by Makerspace & global connections from digital tools

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e3 Civic High

A charter school of, by, and for the downtown San Diego community

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Out of the Box Learning Studio

Student-directed arts-based learning cycles for grades 6-12 - not operating

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