Tag: project based learning
October 12, 2012
Early Childhood Education, News
October 12th, 2012
Local News WHYY Lunch time in Delaware: Rep. Carney eats his vegetables with New Castle County students Students got to eat their lunch with Congressman John Carney who was on hand to promote National Farm to School Month. The program encourages schools to use locally grown produce in school lunch meals. During the month of October, the Colonial...VIEW ARTICLE
Grading Schools On…Creativity?
February 17th, 2012
In our global economy, businesses are placing an ever-increasing premium on the ability to problem-solve and innovate. When educators in academically top-performing countries like South Korea and Finland gather, they talk about one thing: how better to foster creativity—often, in fact, looking to the U.S. for ideas. Yet even as countries abroad...VIEW ARTICLE
Project-Based Learning, Partnerships, and RTTT plans
July 20th, 2011
At least four school districts are planning to implement Project Based Learning (PBL) models through their RTTT proposals, some of which will involve national and local partners. As mentioned previously, Seaford School District is launching a “New Tech” Academy, a model of the New Tech Network, a non-profit organization with a nationally...VIEW ARTICLE