Orange County Teachers of the Year banquet spotlights 63 classroom superstars Ian Hanigan November 3, 2018With Hollywood-style glitz and a little Disney magic, 63 superstar educators from Orange County school districts and community colleges were...
Weekly roundup: Balboa Fun Zone offers new education experiences, OC Pathways to showcase industry partnerships, and more Fermin Leal November 2, 2018About 50 seventh graders from Westminster’s Warner Middle School spent part of a day recently at The Balboa Fun Zone...
Garden Grove Unified marks the opening of new computer science academy Ian Hanigan November 1, 2018The younger kids might not fully grasp what coding and robotics will mean for their future job prospects. But they...
OC Pathways Showcase to celebrate partnerships between educators, industry leaders Ian Hanigan October 31, 2018How can students prepare themselves for success in a world of artificial intelligence and automation? For the past five years,...
Free esports webinar for parents, educators will look at the benefits of competitive gaming Ian Hanigan October 26, 2018The North America Scholastic Esports Federation, which began as an Orange County league, is hosting a free webinar next week...
Weekly roundup: OCC to build on-campus housing, local students spread kindness, and more Ian Hanigan October 12, 2018In a region increasingly defined by high housing costs, Orange Coast College is poised to become the first community college...
Q&A: OCDE’s Project GLAD trains educators to build literacy and language skills Ian Hanigan October 11, 2018This week, nearly 100 teachers, coaches, consultants and administrators are engaging in in-depth conversations about language acquisition and multiliteracy at...
For one OC class, an assignment on kindness turns into a kindness movement Ian Hanigan October 8, 2018It began with a simple classroom assignment: Perform one random act of kindness every day for a month, and write...
Weekly roundup: Laguna Beach High promotes voter registration drive, OC test scores remain steady, and more Fermin Leal October 5, 2018With election day just one month away, the effort to register more young people to vote continues to be a...
OC students continue steady progress in latest performance assessments Fermin Leal October 2, 2018For the fourth consecutive year, Orange County students outpaced their peers statewide on math and English standardized tests, according to...