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How Iowa WTF organized a state-wide school walkout

Alec talks to Waverly Zhao and David Lee, co-founders of Iowa WTF, about what it took to organize a state-wide school walkout in response to anti-Gay legislation in 2023 [read more]

Alec Patton, David Lee, Waverly Zhao

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Video Portrait Project

Students created a digital video portrait of themselves using one of their personal poems written in English class [read more]

Victor De La Fuente

What improvers can learn from civil rights organizers

Stacey Caillier and Curtis Taylor talk to Dr. Brandi Hinnant-Crawford about what Septima Clark, Ella Baker, and Bayard Rustin can [read more]

Curtis Taylor, Dr. Brandi Hinnant-Crawford, Stacey Caillier

Ask Dr. Project: What if kids just copy the model?

The answer to this question is, literally and precisely, "I'd like to see them try." [read more]

Alec Patton

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Rock On! A Virtual Reality Geology Project

A fourth grader from High Tech elementary North County stood inside a crater of an extinct volcano. He contemplated where [read more]

Kari Shelton

Back to the Beginning: Exploring Origin Myths

Students chose a natural phenomenon in San Diego and developed an origin myth for that place [read more]

Daniela Torres, Rose Reiken

Writing or Writer?

Am I teaching them to write, or am I inspiring writers? [read more]

Kaila Gilley

Big Heads

Grade 12 students built oversized head masks based on figures in the UK who have influenced land reform. [read more]

Zek Hoeben

Issue 26: Spring 2024

June, 2024

Improvement

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Bringing Continuous Improvement to Induction

California’s credentialing structure is a two-step approach ... [read more]

Julie Holmes

Aim Statement Protocol

Use this protocol to tune and refine your aim statement [read more]

Julia Jacobsen

STEM

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Staircases to Nowhere

Seniors used physics, art, and carpentry to plan and build model and life-sized ... [read more]

Andrew Gloag, Jeff Robin

In Sickness and In Health

This 11th-grade interdisciplinary project used art, biology, and humanities to pursue ... [read more]

Alec Patton, Danjuma Quarless, Matt Leader, Shani Leader

Education Accessibility

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La Junta Collective: making a school that heals trauma

La Junta Collective in South Central LA is Rebecca Rodriguez, German Gallardo ... [read more]

Alec Patton, German Gallardo, Rebecca Rodriguez

Deeper Learning and Equity

What does it take to do both? [read more]

Emily Klein, Meg Riordan

Arts & Literacy

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In Their Skin

"All too often we focus on our immediate impressions when considering other’s ... [read more]

Karly Robinson

Differentiated Assessment on Trial

For the past month, my students had been reading Lord of the Flies, and this was the trial... [read more]

Cady Staff

Leadership

Executive Function And The Provenance Of Patience

Claire King

Teachers as Learners

Brent Spirnak, Ron Berger

Schools as Equitable Communities of Inquiry

Rob Riordan, Stacey Caillier

Elementary

Echoes & Reflections

Unknown

The House That Built Me

Michelle Jaconette

The Great Ceramicist Throw Down

Gabrielle DuThinh Clark

Middle School

The Chimera Project

Isaac Stanford

HTHybrid — First Week Back

Brent Spirnak

Walk In Their Shoes

Heather Calabro

High School

Subatomic Black Hole Soup: A Graphic Novel Project

Andrew Gloag, Kelly Williams

Education, Expanded

Cameron Ishee

Apocalypto

Mike Strong, Scott Swaaley

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