Town Squares: A San Diego Neighborhoods Project Students at HTM are selected through a lottery system and come from every zip code in ...
Wat_er We Doing? A California Drought Story In this project students worked together to make a documentary about the current ...
Wall of Resistance Project In 1961 the Soviet Union constructed a wall in Berlin that symbolized the cold war ...
Urban Homesteading Project High Tech High International (HTHI) seniors designed sustainable solutions for urbanites ...
Urban Ecology What is urban ecology? How can humans create sustainable and efficient modern urban ...
The Making of the Modern Teen The graduating seniors of HTHMA presented a compelling and provocative interactive art ...
The Learning Landscape Students often complain about their learning environments, whether it’s comfort ...
The Bee Project Why do we need honey bees and how do they affect our world? In order to answer these ...
Seed Dispersal Challenge I developed a project to help students explore various seed dispersal adaptations.
One Drop at a Time There were three major components to this project: A class novel study of the novel ...
Mind The Gap During the next six weeks, students examined income inequality, gender inequality, and ...
Media Saves the Beach Is it safe to go in the water? This question began an exploration of San Diego’s beaches ...
Design Challenge: Recycling Center This project was a collaboration between advanced culinary students and physics students.
Design Challenge: Beekeeping in Doha, Qatar This was our students’ first introduction to the design thinking process and ...
Creating Ripples with Underwater Robots This project took students from robotic ideas, engineering designs, structural, ...
Chipotle Challenge ”So there are 60-some thousand flavor combinations at Chiptole...” This simple message ...
Best Project of All Time Using time as a theme, in this project we explored the mathematical concepts of ...
Aquaponic Garden: Food for Thought The goal of this project was to create a 100% sustainable aquaponics garden that ...
Learning 2.0 Relatively little political energy is spent consciously designing a contemporary system of...
Education, Expanded The High Tech High system is a hotbed of intellectual thought on the topic of education,...
Writing About Math First, as in any subject, writing about math forces students to articulate their thoughts...
Writing “Downtown”: Student Voice in Teaching Writing Like my students must do in their writing, I must attend to my audience. Using what I...
Wild About Cramlington Today, I want the 28 students I am working with to experience just enough failure to act...
Who Owns Professional Development? After hanging up the phone I pause to think about professional development at High...
What Does it Mean to Think Like a Teacher? When, as an infant, you come to terms with the fact that your mother leaves the...
We’re About All Kids, and All Kids Being Successful The percentage of seniors who completed their FAFSA forms at ...
Water, Water, Everywhere We are awash in data on students, and yet the focus on data has not dramatically...
Visions of Mathematics “What is our vision for mathematics at High Tech High?” It is my belief that there is quite...
Uncovering The Progressive Past: The Origins of PBL Below I explore the origins of PBL and attempt to navigate practices and approaches...
