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May 6, 2021 Blaine Havens is the Columbiana County Career and Technical Center’s February Student of the Month. Blaine is a senior from Beaver Local High School and is enrolled in the Precision Machining and Manufacturing (PMM) Program under the instruction of Mr. Matt Peters. Blaine has taken College Credit Plus (CCP) classes since 2018 and is a current member of the Youngstown State Honors College earning the Gene Haas Foundation Scholarship. Upon graduation, Blaine will have earned 38 college credits toward a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Blaine is a member of SkillsUSA,...

Charter School In Santa Clarita Brings “Imagineering” To The Classroom SCVi Charter School in Santa Clarita presented their learners/students with a unique project by giving them the opportunity to create their own addition to Disneyland. SCVi provides project based learning to their learners and have seen tremendous success with the new and innovative method of teaching. SCVi Lower School Director Nessa Roffredo discussed what project learning is on SCVi’s Eye on the Valley radio show, “Project Based Learning can be understood more as an experience more than the linear series of less...

Dubai: A Dubai school has started a scholarship in memory of one its students who passed away in early 2020. GEMS Modern Academy now has the ‘Pranet Chawla Memorial Scholarship’, launched by Pranet Chawla’s parents in memory of their son. He was an active participant in the school’s annual Challenge Based Learning (CBL) competition. Awarded to the project with the most potential for positive social impact, the scholarship provides the winning team with Dh5,000 to develop a prototype, as well as access to an industry expert to help them refine their solution. ‘Heart-warming experienc...

Love the learning! Snuggle up with an ETV Teacher Recertification online course, approved by the South Carolina Department of Education for renewal credit for SC teachers. Thirty 20 renewal credit courses, including our NEW Project-Based Learning course and one 60 renewal credit Natural History course with Rudy Mancke offered in this Winter session. Registration continues through February 10.

Teachers’ Lounge host Peter Medlin and Erik dive into topics like: How COVID-19 has forever changed the school experience Are students really “falling behind” because of remote learning? What does that mean? Social-Emotional Learning and the way students are supported Project-Based Learning and how to get students solving real-world problems in the classroom They also reflect on their list of issues from last year and how they evolved because of the pandemic. Erik is also an award-winning chess coach, so they talked about the innovation needed to make an online chess season happen in Il...