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Ma Ka Hana Ka ʻIke: In Working, One Learns

Guest Author

Apr 22, 2022

Ma Ka Hana Ka ʻIke is a youth-focused vocational training, educational, and community-based nonprofit in Hāna, Maui. Through core programs and initiatives, Ma Ka Hana Ka ʻIke empowers and nurtures students and graduates to become caretakers and leaders of their communities.

Place Based Education

Inclusive and Homelike Bathrooms

Randy Fielding, Guest Author

Apr 21, 2022

As social-cultural conceptions of privacy, gender, race, and identity have evolved, anxieties and challenges have been illuminated related to the design, use, and interactions associated with public restrooms. Randy Fielding and Cierra Mantz shares more in their latest post.

Equity & Access

Student-Driven Assessment: Building Learner Agency Through Shared Ownership

Guest Author

Apr 19, 2022

Kim Carter and Devin Vodicka explore student-driven assessment and how to ensure learners are owning their learning journeys.

Project-Based Learning

3 Tips to Build Student’s STEM Confidence and Curiosity from America’s Top Young Scientist

Guest Author

Apr 14, 2022

Student Sarah Park shares her story of curiosity and how it led to a purposeful passion.

Equity & Access

Finding Our Common Language

InnovateEDU

Apr 14, 2022

Susmita Pratihast, Project Director at BIRD-E, shares her experience with data and research in K12. She dives into the importance of quality research, in order to make educated decisions in the classroom.

Equity & Access

Preparing Students to be Financially Literate

Rachelle Dené Poth

Apr 12, 2022

Rachelle Dené Poth shares resources to prepare students to be financially literate.

Difference Making

Empowering Math Teachers to be Culturally Responsive

Guest Author

Apr 11, 2022

Tanaga Rodgers details the importance of empowering math teachers to be culturally responsive.

Superintendent David Miyashiro and Cajon Valley USD students

Difference Making

You Are Now The Host

Tom Vander Ark

Apr 7, 2022

A conversation is a safe space where different views are welcome but attacks are not--it’s moderation.

New Pathways

National CAPS Network Promotes Real World Learning

Tom Vander Ark

Apr 6, 2022

Tom Vander Ark shares the real world learning happening at CAPS during a recent school visit.

SEL & Mindset

Missed Connections: Social Media Has Its Benefits

Character Lab

Apr 5, 2022

Anne Maheux pens an open letter on the benefits of social media for learners.

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From Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery	BeginningFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Beginning	PilotingFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Piloting	ImplementingFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Implementing
From One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning	BeginningFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Beginning	PilotingFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Piloting	ImplementingFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Implementing
From Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry	BeginningFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Beginning	PilotingFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Piloting	ImplementingFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Implementing
From Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning	BeginningFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Beginning	PilotingFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Piloting	ImplementingFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Implementing
From Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities	BeginningFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Beginning	PilotingFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Piloting	ImplementingFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Implementing
From Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment	BeginningFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Beginning	PilotingFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Piloting	ImplementingFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Implementing
From Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets	BeginningFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Beginning	PilotingFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Piloting	ImplementingFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Implementing

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