by agodwin | Jun 25, 2015 | Blog
ISKME’s “Teachers Advancing Common Core Learning” project addresses teachers’ familiarity with Common Core standards and multi-disciplinary learning through their collaborative authoring of new and adapted curriculum ISKME’s “Teachers Advancing Common Core...
by admin | May 11, 2015 | Blog
From children’s lunch boxes to online learning platforms for educators, user-centered design informs the products and services we engage with everyday. Kendra Cunningham, ISKME’s User Experience Designer, works on improving the user experience of ISKME’s OER Commons...
by admin | Mar 24, 2015 | Blog
“In the future I am going to do something that scares me more often.” “In the future I am going to do something that scares me more often.” -Prior Big Ideas Fest 2014 ParticipantReflections like the one above are what keep me coming back every year as a...
by admin | Feb 9, 2015 | Blog
We’ve built in “improv”–the improvisational method of achieving cooperation–into the DNA of Action Collabs that we offer at ISKME. Most recently, a writer from San Francisco’s KQED Mind/Shift called out our use of improv at our annual Big Ideas Fest....
by agodwin | Feb 5, 2015 | Blog
ISKME’s “Teachers Advancing Common Core Learning” project addresses teacher isolation by building networks of collaborators. The project is part of the Teacher Practice Networks Initiative, supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. ISKME’s...
by admin | Jan 31, 2015 | Blog
Talk about Big Ideas Fest success stories. Ashanti Branch walked off the stage at Big Ideas Fest 2014 and onto the stage at Sundance Film Festival in early 2015, where he premiered his documentary, The Mask You Live In. Talk about Big Ideas Fest success stories....