Meet your Maker… Fellows
During the 2016-17 school year, Schools That Can NYC is teaming up with MakerState to spread maker education across schools. Thanks to a generous grant from the Pinkerton Foundation, we were able to more than [...]
How might we reimagine the 24 hours of a school day to meet the needs of students and teachers?
Guest post by Doug Magee, Dean of Curriculum Innovation and Design at the Church Farm School "STCs’ e2e Symposium proved to be an important catalyst in our change process as I took this work back [...]
STC Newark: Advancing Our Schools
Advancing Our Schools shares various approaches to cross-sector collaboration from the 2015-2016 year, highlighting both successes and challenges faced by participants. Furthermore, written by STC Newark school leaders, partners, and staff, the publication is in itself [...]
Things are STEM-ming up at STC!
Schools That Can (STC) has been partnering with i2 Camp since 2013 to provide traditionally underserved students with access to high-quality, project-based STEM learning experiences. Initially we achieved this by recruiting students from STC schools [...]
Learning by Doing: Teaching Life Skills through Coursework
During the 2015-16 school year, various educators from STC Newark schools created a monthly Writing Group. This open forum provided a collaborative and supportive environment for any school faculty or staff members to hone their [...]