Candy Van Buskirk on Learn Outside and Disrupting the Status Quo in Education
Getting Smart Podcast
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Innovative Models of Education and Experiential Learning
This chapter explores the pioneering efforts of Cone Valley, Michael Matsuda in Anaheim, and the Boys and Girls Club to revolutionize education through unique curricula, internships, and community partnerships. It highlights Success Academy's project-based and competency-based learning approach for elementary students, emphasizing hands-on experiences like hydroponics to ignite curiosity. Additionally, the chapter delves into the Outdoor Discovery Center's collaborative efforts in Michigan to provide students with immersive place-based learning opportunities both within and beyond traditional school settings.
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