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Igniting student creativity
The Institute for School Partnership has partnered with the Josh Seidel Memorial Foundation to fund the creation of mobile makerspace kits to be used in classrooms in the University City School District.
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A network of peers
Coordinated by the Institute for School Partnership, the master of science degree for educators is nurturing a nationwide network of biology teachers.
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Tech-savvy Hawthorn teacher honored by PBS
Andrea Woods, humanities teacher at Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls, has been named Missouri’s 2017 PBS Digital Innovator.
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Going the distance
Will their gliders soar or sink? More than 200 students from the St. Louis metro area tested their might during the annual Boeing Design Challenge in the Washington University Field House.
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MySci: Empowering students, instilling confidence in teachers
“Kids say they feel smart after working with the MySci kits,” says Jennifer Pointer, an eighth grade science teacher at Rogers Middle School in the Affton School District.
Through ISP, local schools are connected with a world-class research university, teachers are inspired with new knowledge, and teachers and students are empowered with the best resources.
Latest ISP News
ISP partners with foundation to support makerspace kits in classrooms
When packing for college, most students take bed sheets, maybe a shower caddy and a laptop. Josh Seidel packed a tool box – an obvious choice for an aspiring engineer. …Read more.
Victoria May commentary featured on SocialEarth
A commentary by Institute for School Partnership executive director Victoria May is featured on the front page of SocialEarth, a website that promotes social entrepreneurs, businesses and ideas. The blog post …Read more.
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