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Learn & Live: Engaging in Real-World Projects

deck:  At Shorecrest High School, in suburban Seattle, Washington, an innovative interdisciplinary curriculum ensures that every student's educational experience is connected to personal interests and to life beyond school. More to thi ...

Media - 5/14/2008

Learning Landscape: Kids Monitor Terrain with Tech

deck:  Students at this Minnesota elementary school use new technology to study the ancient ecology of a vast prairie wetland. More to this story. Media Info media path:  media/hughes/hughes media ...

Media - 5/14/2008

Learning by Design: The Build San Francisco Institute's School-to-Career Program

deck:  Architectural projects and internships help students build math and science skills. More to this story. Media Info media path:  media/3322_buildsf/buildsf media width:  406 ...

Media - 5/5/2008

School of Environmental Studies: Taking Class Outdoors

deck:  At this Minnesota school focused on problem solving, the academic program and the architecture were designed to promote interdisciplinary project-based learning. More to this story. Media Info media path:&nbs ...

Media - 4/21/2008

Integrated Studies in Honolulu: Moanalua High School

deck:  At this Hawaiian high school, students use multimedia tools to shoot, edit, and narrate works on topics such as child labor. More to this story. Media Info media path:  media/1047_moanalua/moanalua ...

Media - 4/10/2008

The Geo-Literacy Project: Students Use Technology to Explore Their World

deck:  Teacher Eva La Mar's third graders become historians, writers, and videographers as they explore the geography and geology of their community. More to this story. Media Info media path:  media/1042_ ...

Media - 4/7/2008

The Key Learning Community: Cultivating Multiple Intelligences

deck:  Swimming against the tide, this K-12 Indianapolis school emphasizes exploration and deep understanding over rote memorization. More to this story. Media Info media path:  media/0957_keylearning/keyl ...

Media - 4/7/2008

Team Learning: Teaching Students to Work Together

deck:  Integrated curricula, team teaching, and technology tools have built up the academic achievement and self-esteem of these rural Louisiana middle school students. More to this story. Media Info media path:&nbs ...

Media - 4/7/2008

Newsome Park: Worms, Pets, and Plants Star in Projects

deck:  You can't tear students at Newsome Park Elementary School away from their schoolwork when it involves in-depth investigations with real-world applications. More to this story. Media Info media path:  ...

Media - 4/7/2008

Journey North: Children Practice Real Science

deck:  Thousands of students monitor migration patterns of butterflies and other species as part of this online project. More to this story. Media Info media path:  media/0965_journeynorth/journeynorth ...

Media - 5/9/2008