Harvard University’s Democratic Knowledge Project will make its yearlong eighth-grade curriculum, Civic Engagement in Our Democracy, open-source this summer. The …
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With the help of computational thinking resources, students will be deciphering problems and forming solutions in no time. By learning to solve problems using this technical mindset, students are preparing for bright futures where they can combine creativity with computational thinking for ultimate innovation and success.
Educators and researchers at University of Massachusetts Amherst have released a free, open-access, online ebook to help use AI tools, such a ChatGPT, to teach and learn critical analysis.
OpenSciEd is an innovative nonprofit organization that brings together world-class curriculum developers, state science administrators, teachers, and philanthropic organizations to create free, high-quality, NGSS-aligned science instructional materials and professional learning experiences.
Naut Normal’s vision is to see all youth grow into adults with a foundational understanding of human spaceflight, unifying humanity and inspiring a new age of excitement, inclusion, and space exploration. High school teachers can sign up to be an early access tester of the Naut Normal curriculum experience.
Northwestern University’s Knight Lab comprises a team of designers, developers, students, and educators who are working together to generate new ways to communicate digitally as a means to enhance journalism in the ever-changing digital age.
Critical Media Literacy and Civic Learning is a free, open-access ebook with more than 100 activities to engage upper elementary, middle, and high school students with real-world topics and questions related to civic learning.
With support from the South Big Data Hub, the Urban Institute and partners have created a set of tools and resources to help teach youth in elementary and secondary schools about data, data science, and data visualization in a virtual environment.
For more than a decade, educators and students have explored historic newspapers through the Chronicling America website. Now the latest machine learning experience from Library of Congress Labs allows users to search visual content in American newspapers dated 1789–1963.
Nonprofit OpenSciEd was launched to create high-quality open-source science instructional materials specifically for middle schools. The lessons are available for science teachers to access and download freely. All align with NGSS and are developed by educators and tested by teachers.