Educators look to bring human-centered design thinking into the classroom Ian Hanigan July 2, 2018In a vast workshop stocked with virtually every tool and raw material imaginable, a team of educators from El Modena...
Weekly roundup: A moment in the sun, Irvine’s next elementary school, perfect attendance and more Ian Hanigan June 8, 2018Throughout the year, the Orange County Register has been sharing the story of Riley McCoy, a Dana Hills High senior...
UC Irvine hosting ‘signing day’ for high school grads committing to STEM careers Fermin Leal June 7, 2018More than 50 students graduating from Orange County high schools who plan to study science, technology, engineering and math, or...
Brea elementary campus to convert to computer science magnet Fermin Leal May 31, 2018Fanning Elementary in Brea Olinda Unified School District will convert to a computer science magnet starting this fall where students...
OC to send two teams to the Science Olympiad National Tournament in Colorado Ian Hanigan May 10, 2018After earning top honors at the Southern California State Science Olympiad Tournament last month, teams from two Orange County campuses...
Fountain Valley High wins inaugural Orange County High School Esports League crown Fermin Leal April 28, 2018The two teams made up of orcs, dragons, vikings, serpents and other virtual characters battled in front of a screaming...
Weekly roundup: Virtual surgeries, Earth Day, an e-sports championship and more Ian Hanigan April 27, 2018Our favorite story this week is about a 7-foot tablet with an iPad-like screen that’s helping students enrolled in Esperanza...
How to build a workforce resistant to automation and disruptive technologies? Experts discuss Ian Hanigan April 23, 2018Artificial intelligence. A new wave of automation. The rise of the gig economy. These are some of the challenges facing...
Weekly roundup: Students’ battle of the books, 43 OC schools win ‘Distinguished’ prize, and more Fermin Leal April 6, 2018Anaheim Hills Elementary held its third annual Battle of the Books this spring. But instead of students facing off against...
OCDE to host summit aimed at providing teachers with skills to improve technology in classrooms Fermin Leal April 3, 2018Educators hoping to learn how to better incorporate technology into daily lessons while also improving their skills can attend Orange...
