Esports conference highlights gaming’s connection with education Fermin Leal June 5, 2019Incorporating gaming into the classroom not only helps engage more young people, it can also promote a school’s mission of...
VIDEO: Disney VoluntEARS assist OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors program Ian Hanigan June 4, 2019On a recent Saturday morning, more than 60 Disney VoluntEARS gathered over at Rancho Soñado, the home base of OCDE’s...
Esports community donates money, computers to victims of Butte County wildfire Ian Hanigan May 28, 2019High school esports players in the North America Scholastic Esports Federation have rallied to support their fellow gamers to the...
Coalition of OC districts and partners unites to boost career education Ian Hanigan May 22, 2019An OCDE-led coalition of Orange County school districts, community colleges and ROPs has secured a sweeping round of new funding...
Woodbridge High student working to spread her appreciation of STEM to other girls Fermin Leal May 9, 2019Avika Patel’s list of accolades is quite impressive, especially for a high school junior. The Woodbridge High student has been...
VIDEO: Students form friendships with special needs peers through talking vests Fermin Leal May 8, 2019A group of students at Olinda Elementary in Brea Olinda Unified School District invented computerized vests that allow them to...
Surprise! OCDE announces the 2020 Orange County Teachers of the Year Staff reports May 1, 2019Who are the 2020 Orange County Teachers of the Year? You’re about to find out. And so are they. Over...
VIDEO: El Modena High School Nature Center plants seeds for the future Austin Duffis April 29, 2019“Society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” — Anonymous Greek...
Fullerton School District students create smartphone apps to solve real-world challenges Ian Hanigan April 25, 2019They devised apps to help locate lost pets, apps to protect the environment and apps to promote health and safety....
Student team from OCDE program named a finalist in national rocket competition Ian Hanigan April 24, 2019This literally was rocket science. A team of students from OCDE’s home school program has been named a national finalist in...