McKeesport's Branden Jackson, about to board a flight, decided to tell friends he was heading out of town. So, on Facebook, he wrote: "I'm at the airport. Nice and simple, he thought -- until his phone started buzzing with messages and calls from those who closely follow college football recruiting. Where was he going? What school would he visit?
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Advocates say the approach is more effective than traditional teaching methods, which often require students to learn about subjects independent of one another, through reading and by listening to lectures. "It takes time to create a new culture, a professional culture," said White, who has sent letters to parents of Arsenal Tech and Broad Ripple high school students promoting the benefits of the rigorous curriculum.
Just like a child with new toys, the automotive technology program students at Nogales High School were excited to test out the new equipment in their renovated auto garage during a special reopening on Tuesday, May 15, at the La Puente campus. The $2.1 million state-of-the-art modernization, made possible by a state grant and district bond funds, features an engine dynamometer, or dyno, to teach students how to test, tune and analyze emissions of internal combustion engines and an AutoDyn 30, a dynamometer for testing the whole vehicle.
MONTEBELLO - Montebello Unified School District officials are calling its new high school a true community endeavor. The Applied Technology Center, which opened this month to its inaugural class, was not only built using $30 million in bond money, but now has a group of about 75 members in its Founder's Circle.
DAYTON -- When the city school district's new career technology high school opens in fall 2009, one of its 15 career pathways will be designed to turn students interested in education into science and math teachers. A three-year, $642,863 grant from the National Science Foundation will fund a partnership that includes the new David Ponitz Career Technology High School, Sinclair Community College, Wright State University, the University of Dayton, Miami University and EDvention -- a local science and technology education initiative.
Educators were the students on Saturday at New Milford High School for the first Tri-State Education Technology Conference. The event, which drew 400 teachers and administrators from New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and other states, was designed to be a hands-on conference showing how to integrate technology and social media into lesson plans and teaching practices.
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