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Designing for Equity

Fighting the Stigma of Special Education: Students as Inventors for Social Good

Students in this special education class often believe they aren’t smart enough to do challenging things. Inventing a solution for their community partner challenged these beliefs and the students saw their own talent.
Why Schools Need to Change

School Makerspaces Prepare Young People for Career Pathways

School makerspaces can better prepare youth to choose a career pathway by helping to guide their passions and interests through hands-on application.
New Designs for School

6 Teacher Practices for Student Engagement, STEM Identity, and Innovation

These 6 teacher practices support 21st-century skills, increase student engagement & inspire innovation. Find out what they look & sound like in any classroom.
New Designs for School

Communication Is Key

Students inventing solutions for community partners discover how communication brings joy, sparks ideas, and cultivates meaningful relationships.
New Designs for School

Community Partners Motivate Students to Dig in

Community partnerships invigorate learning and give students an opportunity to design with a purpose.
Designing for Equity

Rethinking Curriculum for Equity: Community-Based Projects

As more schools are re-examining their curriculum with an eye on equity, the need for community partnerships is more pressing than ever.
New Designs for School

Design Your Classroom for Changemaking

3 tips to best set up your classroom for meaningful innovation opportunities, for students to design solutions to make the world a better place.
New Designs for School

The Zócalo Project

A digital town square for next gen educators, researchers, communities of all kinds, and funders to find each other, conduct rapid research, learn, and invent
New Designs for School

Diving into Project-Based Learning

Ways to apply project-based learning in your classroom to help make learning deeper, more authentic, relevant, and personal.