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Facilitators Discuss Flexibility With The iLEAD Exploration Program Facilitators Laura Kazan, Lisa Rittenhouse, and Bethany Maddox joined SCVi’s Eye On The Valley with host Matt Watson and discussed the iLEAD Exploration Program and how they are assisting students into colleges across the country, the experience of working in iLEAD, and the benefits it’s giving students. Flexibility In Working iLEAD Laura Kazan has learned that the freedom she was given with iLEAD has allowed her to build something great for students she works with. Out of the box thinking was something she was able to be...

Mar. 13—Boulder Valley middle schoolers are building infographics to tell stories about the pandemic in their math class and creating tools to teach others how to spot misinformation in language arts. High school students are designing habitats for the moon, Mars and outer space that include places where people could isolate during an outbreak. Elementary students are using writing, art and ...

The source of the problem was right on top of their school. Every time there was a storm, rainwater from the roof would flow into one storm drain until it was full, and then the excess water would flood the street in front of PS5. It was so bad that parents and buses had to navigate around the water. Teachers moved their parked cars away from the school to avoid flooding. “When a thunderstorm was forecasted you knew there were certain areas not to park,” recalls Albert Padilla, former science teacher at PS5, which serves pre-K to 8th grade, and now Science Supervisor for the School Distr...

Mar 5, 2021 As the first Cambridge International Lower Secondary School in the state of S.C., Schofield Middle School is piloting the method of Project-Based Learning, or PBL, to help students become global thinkers and survey the world from various perspectives. Project based learning give students the chance to apply the skills they learn in school to personally relevant and real-world situations. Our project’s driving question, which focuses our work, is how to assist and inform Schofield stakeholders and community members about the historic shortage of all blood types as reported by the...

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...