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Problems Down, Solutions Up
(From the March 2010 Education Brief) Using quality tools and methods, an assistant principal and members of her school’s custodian department improved school cleanliness and quarterly custodial inspection scores. The school eventually held the..
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- Publish date: 2010-03
- Keywords:Continuous Improvement, Primary and Secondary Education Brief

How to Get the Warriors to Stop Fighting
(From the March 2010 Education Brief) When we first came to Metropolis Elementary School as administrators, we rarely had the opportunity to eat lunch. Our school office was routinely packed with a line of students waiting for their discipline cases to..
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- Publish date: 2010-03
- Keywords:Continuous Improvement, Primary and Secondary Education Brief

Continuous Improvement: Any time, Anywhere, Anyone
(From the March 2010 Education Brief) In this newsletter, we typically publish articles about how superintendents, teachers and students use quality tools and methods to improve their districts, schools and classrooms. We don’t often realize how these..
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- Publish date: 2010-03
- Keywords:Continuous Improvement, Primary and Secondary Education Brief

Lessons from a Science Classroom
(From the February 2010 Education Brief) Learning checks, as defined in Continuous Improvement in the Science Classroom, allows teachers and students to see progress on the mastery of an entire year’s curriculum...
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- Publish date: 2010-02
- Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Primary and Secondary Education Brief

PLTW Ignites Imagination, Innovation Through Learning
(From the February 2010 Education Brief) A Project Lead the Way (PLTW) teacher writes about how the program provides a hands-on and exciting approach to learning about engineering...
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- Publish date: 2010-02
- Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Primary and Secondary Education Brief

Inspiring and Building Tomorrow’s Workforce: A K-12 Engineering Continuum
(From the February 2010 Education Brief) The University of Colorado at Boulder offers programs, such as Integrated Teaching and Learning, to influence disadvantaged K-12 to consider engineering as a potential career...
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- Publish date: 2010-02
- Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Primary and Secondary Education Brief

Engineering a Change
(From the February 2010 Education Brief) Engineer Your Life—an awareness campaign and complementary website—is designed to realign engineering with high-school girls’ interests and career goals...
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- Publish date: 2010-02
- Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Primary and Secondary Education Brief

Policy Interests Driving Promotion of STEM Programs At Higher-Education Institutions
(From the February 2010 Education Brief) STEM has been identified as a key policy-steering mechanism that educational systems must pursue as access to programs is considered important for enhancing quality-of-life experiences...
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- Publish date: 2010-02
- Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Primary and Secondary Education Brief

The Role of an Engineering College in Integrated K-12 STEM Outreach Efforts
(From the February 2010 Education Brief) Grand Valley State University helps to improve local K-12 math and science education through resources such as its Regional Math and Science Center...
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- Publish date: 2010-02
- Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Primary and Secondary Education Brief

Taking STEPS to Promote STEM Careers
(From the February 2010 Education Brief) University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Science, Technology and Engineering Preview Summer (STEPS) Camp lets young female students experience STEM early on...
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- Publish date: 2010-02
- Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Primary and Secondary Education Brief