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...
Laguna Beach’s Top of the World Elementary reaches new heights in environmental education Ian Hanigan April 27, 2018Top of the World Elementary School is, well, on top of the world. The Laguna Beach campus recently learned that...
Is six-peat a thing? Irvine Unified again ranks among the ‘Best Communities for Music Education’ Ian Hanigan April 26, 2018The NAMM Foundation has named the Irvine Unified School District among its Best Communities for Music Education for the sixth straight year....
Final 4 teams to battle for Orange County High School Esports championship Fermin Leal April 25, 2018After 12 weeks of intensive gaming, four teams remain in contention for the inaugural Orange County High School Esports League...
Esperanza High School’s new life-size medical tablet allows students to perform simulated surgeries Fermin Leal April 24, 2018The group of students gathered around the patient known as Carl inside a lab at Esperanza High as they performed...
Mijares: OC’s Distinguished Schools leverage technology, collaboration and engaging instruction Al Mijares April 24, 2018After an extended hiatus, the California Distinguished Schools program is back. This award, considered the top honor for California’s public...
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...
6 questions — and answers — about the California Healthy Youth Act Ian Hanigan April 20, 2018The California Healthy Youth Act, which took effect on Jan. 1, 2016, requires school districts throughout the state to provide students with...
Weekly roundup: Angel legends promote literacy, Samaritan launches one-man kindness campaign, and more Fermin Leal April 20, 2018Former Angel legends Clyde Wright, Rod Carew, Chuck Finley and Bobby Grich hosted more than 100 second-graders at the Diamond...
VIDEO: OCDE’s sports league promotes more than just competition Fermin Leal April 19, 2018In the Orange County Department of Education athletics program, wins and losses are likely the least important focus for teams....