Explore through editors' keyword:   1 - 10 of about 50 for "school-to-career"

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Academics Meets Architecture: Applying Math Skills to a Real-World Problem

Students in Eeva Reeder's geometry class design schools for 2050.

2/11/2002 | 10 comments | Core Concept(s): Assessment, Social & Emotional Learning
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Learning by Design: The Build San Francisco Institute's School-to-Career Program

Architectural projects and internships integrate real-life math, science, design, and technology skills for San Francisco high school students.

2/21/2007 | 7 comments | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Social & Emotional Learning
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Biotech Academy: Challenging Assumptions and Changing Lives

This school-within-a-school puts the emphasis on academics and a future career.

8/6/2008 | 2 comments | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Project Learning, Teacher Development
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Learning on Purpose: Transforming a Good School into a Great School

Wall-to-wall career academies and a transition program for ninth graders have helped create an environment at this Texas high school in which rigorous, relevant education -- inside and outside of the classroom -- is the norm for all students.

11/10/2004 | 2 comments | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Social & Emotional Learning, Teacher Development
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Animating Dreams: The ACME Animation Program

High school students draw on the expertise of professional cartoonists.

6/13/2006 | 8 comments | Core Concept(s): Technology Integration, Project Learning
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Auto Motive: Teens Build Award-Winning Electric Cars

A Philadelphia career academy fosters a drive to learn.

4/29/2008 | 3 comments | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Project Learning
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Many Models of Empowerment: Students Make a Business of Learning

The Fremont High School Business Academy, in Oakland, California, a small learning environment operating within a larger school, educates entrepreneurs.

4/14/2008 | 1 comment | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Project Learning
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West Hawaii Explorations Academy: Science and History Lessons Come from Restoring Ancient Ponds

At this coastal school, students develop and manage their own projects, with guidance from mentors from the community.

11/1/2001 | 4 comments | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Social & Emotional Learning, Teacher Development
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Learning One on One: Teaching Kids to Pursue Their Dreams -- and More

Students who cross the bridge from school to career.

4/30/2008 | 1 comment | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Social & Emotional Learning, Teacher Development
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Student Entrepreneurs Win Big: "Changing the World and Our Community"

Teenagers used entrepreneurial spirit to fight truancy and design a new school. In the process, they became international winners.

9/3/2003 | 1 comment | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Project Learning