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NEW YORK TIMES
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Building Skills Outside the Classroom With New Ways of Learning |
What differentiates the Mayfield Innovation Center from traditional classrooms is evident not just in the virtual reality technology, the 3-D printers or the open architecture that make the two-floor, 30,000-square-foot building seem less of a secondary school than a Google satellite office. |
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/05/education/learning/project-based-learning.html |
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KPCC
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A new bill could increase access to arts education, but some fear it won’t guarantee quality |
The California education code actually requires that all public school students have access to arts education, but in practice, not all kids get it.
Santa Monica-area state senator Ben Allen has proposed a creative solution: SB 933. Rather than enforcing the education code through policy, if passed, it would use money to incentivize districts to find ways to provide arts for their students.
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http://www.scpr.org/news/2018/04/04/82068/a-new-bill-could-increase-access-to-arts-education/ |
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SACRAMENTO BEE
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OCDE website offers educators a one-stop shop for workshops, trainings and more |
Are you a local educator looking for professional development opportunities?
You might want to bookmark the following site: www.ocde.us/PLO
The Orange County Department of Education has been building this web resource for a couple years now, separating trainings and workshops by subject. Think of it as your one-stop shop for all the professional learning opportunities offered by OCDE.
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http://newsroom.ocde.us/ocde-website-offers-educators-a-one-stop-shop-for-workshops-trainings-and-more/ |
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