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Fourth Annual LIGHT Awards Convening Celebrates 2017 Awardees

Fourth Annual LIGHT Awards Convening Celebrates 2017 Awardees

Announcements, News

In August 2017, the Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation hosted its fourth annual Convening honoring the newest cohort of LIGHT Awards grant recipients. The meeting brought together an inspiring group…

Reading, Reading, Reading at Ellis Elementary

Reading, Reading, Reading at Ellis Elementary

Readers Workshop, News

No matter if you’re a Kindergartener or 5th grader, this year has been filled with reading, reading, reading! Our team has led a school-wide shift towards the Reading Workshop model…

Maker Mindset at Grass Valley Elementary School

PBL-Maker Mindset, News

Updates from Paula Mitchell on two notable projects she organized with her team this year.

Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation Congratulates 2017 California Educator LIGHT Awards Recipients

Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation Congratulates 2017 California Educator LIGHT Awards Recipients

Announcements, News

The Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation is pleased to announce that 11 teams of California teachers are recipients of the 2017 Leveraging Innovation by Growing and Honoring Teachers (LIGHT) Awards.

Building a Spanish for Native Speakers Professional Community Across Geographies

Spanish for Native Speakers PLC, News

The Spanish for Native Speakers Professional Learning Community grant team has made it their mission to develop a way to share learnings, lend support, and develop materials together for this crucial but under-resourced field.

John McCandless STEM Charter School Presents Flight Museum Open House

John McCandless STEM Charter School Presents Flight Museum Open House

Taking Flight, News

Congratulations to our “Taking Flight” LIGHT Awards team at John McCandless STEM Charter School on their Flight Museum Open House.

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2024

  • Cultivating our Collective Efficacy to Support Future Social Justice LeadersJune 10, 2024
  • Ecosystems of Ethnic Studies for Social Justice (ESSJ)June 10, 2024
  • Equity for SMHS Science StudentsJune 10, 2024
  • Bilingual DEI Learning through Project Based LearningJune 10, 2024
  • Inquiry to Empower Collective EfficacyJune 10, 2024
  • Cultivating Conversation: Increasing Student Talk in the ClassroomJune 10, 2024
  • Transforming Our Kinder-First Grade Literacy ProgramJune 10, 2024
  • Unlocking the Science of BiliteracyJune 10, 2024
  • Returning to our Roots: Crafting Empowering LearningJune 10, 2024

2023

  • Using Science and Social Justice to Raise Teaching Practice
  • The Power of Play
  • Raising a Community of Writers
  • Project Based Geometry and The Trades
  • PBL for Newcomers: Language Development, Engagement and Empowerment
  • Our Changing Planet – Community of Practice
  • Engaging Diverse Youth through Strong Dual Immersion

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