http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/02/26/steps-to-creating-the-conditions-for-deep-rigorous-applied-learning/ Check out some resources meant to help education leaders find ways transform the vision and goals of schools to move towards applied, connected and real-world...
http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/10/14/five-research-driven-education-trends-at-work-in-classrooms/ Increasingly, educators are looking to research about how kids learn to influence teaching practices and tools. What seemed like on-the-fringe experiments, like...
http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/03/18/what-motivates-students-interest-in-reading-and-writing/ Educator Larry Ferlazzo details how to make reading and writing relevant to students lives in order to motivate them.
