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K-12 Educators and Administrators: Share Your Ed-tech Pilot Approach

Digital Promise

Director of Research and Program Evaluation. We believe our middle school students are ready for more complex projects, including using simulations which require students to program robots to solve challenges. So our STEAM Studio teachers are going to pilot a new robotics product in 4th, 5th, and 6th grades.

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A summer program uses the arts to combat the achievement gap

The Hechinger Report

Leave this field empty if you're human: Around the country, most elementary school students’ math and reading ability stops progressing over the summer, and kids from low-income families are particularly at risk of slipping backwards. Choose as many newsletters as you like. Weekly Update. Future of Learning. Higher Education.