The ubiquity of technology has increased the demand for people who are both interested in pursuing work in STEM fields and have the knowledge and competencies to be successful in them. Research on ...

The STEM Curricula for Authentic Learning Experiences (SCALE) Program at Drexel, supported by the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, centers on developing and testing curricula to expand undergraduate ...

As educators, we are always trying to find ways for all students to achieve success. Research has shown us that students who are engaged in learning are more likely to be successful. So how do we know ...

Authentic Learning Experiences (ALEs) use the same disciplinary knowledge and processes as a professional would employ in the field to solve real-world problems with unknown outcomes. The goal of ALEs ...

The basic premise of the flipped classroom is that class time is best spent on active learning and higher order thinking, while content delivery can successfully take place outside of the classroom. A ...

The Echo app is a digital tool that captures meaningful workplace experiences for teachers and mentors, making informal learning visible, discussable, and actionable. It allows teachers to record ...

I am convinced that the foundation of a good education is about the concept of building—building a school, building a community, building relationships, and building a sense of self. School works for ...

The Smithsonian Learning Lab puts the treasures of the world’s largest museum, education and research complex within reach for educators and students. Darren Milligan & Stephanie Greenhut Are you ...

Active learning puts students at the center of the learning process by encouraging them to engage, reflect, and apply what they’re learning in meaningful ways. Rather than passively receiving ...