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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.

Lafayette Elementary School Team Attends Workshop at Museum of Science, Boston

Lafayette Elementary School Team Attends Workshop at Museum of Science, Boston

NGSS Knowledge and STEM Education, News, Portfolio

On December 1, 2016, five LIGHT Awards team members from Lafayette Elementary School attended the “Linking the E and M in STEM” workshop at the Museum of Science in Boston. The Building NGSS Knowledge and STEM Education team shares about their experience.

https://youtu.be/r4nCKYTluZY

A School-Wide Approach to Teaching Writing: Getting Started

School Wide Approach to Teaching Writing

A brief introduction to the project.

A School Wide Approach to Teaching Writing: Reflections

School Wide Approach to Teaching Writing, Case Studies

For their final product, LIGHT Awards team members at Lakewood Elementary reflected on their experience in this video.

Reading Lab Sites: In the Classroom

Reading Lab Sites, Case Studies, News

The LIGHT Awards program is proud to feature the work of the Reading Lab Sites team at Think College Now.

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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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