Educational Practice Category Archives - Connected Learning Alliance https://clalliance.org/blog/category/educational-practice/ Make Learning Relevant Mon, 04 Dec 2023 22:00:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Telling Your Story Through Music – Composing with Hyperscore at CLS 2023 https://clalliance.org/blog/telling-your-story-through-music-composing-with-hyperscore-at-cls-2023/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 20:48:52 +0000 https://clalliance.org/?p=89945015 This blog is part of the Connected Learning Alliance’s Post-CLS Blog Series, where we are highlighting work presented at CLS2023. Check back here to see more posts in this series.  New Harmony Line was thrilled to take part in the 2023 Connected Learning Summit. On Saturday, October 28th, we showcased our music composition web application Hyperscore... Read more »

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]]> Remotely Connecting Global Youth Researchers: Students from Greece and the US Share International Findings https://clalliance.org/blog/remotely-connecting-global-youth-researchers-students-from-greece-and-the-us-share-international-findings/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 22:19:06 +0000 https://clalliance.org/?p=89944991 Image: A screengrab from the CLS 23 presentation This blog is part of the Connected Learning Alliance’s Post-CLS Blog Series, where we are highlighting work presented at CLS2023. Check back here to see more posts in this series.  At first glance, the Greek island of Crete with its azure ocean and coastal climate shares little in... Read more »

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]]> Navigating the Future of Education: Voices from the Digital Classroom https://clalliance.org/blog/navigating-the-future-of-education-voices-from-the-digital-classroom/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 19:00:06 +0000 https://clalliance.org/?p=89944965 This blog is part of the Connected Learning Alliance’s Post-CLS Blog Series, where we are highlighting work presented at CLS2023. Check back here to see more posts in this series.  In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the educational landscape underwent a seismic shift. Universities around the world had to adapt quickly, transitioning from traditional... Read more »

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]]> Join the Conversation in CLS2023 Meetups! https://clalliance.org/blog/join-the-conversation-in-cls2023-meetups/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 16:52:49 +0000 https://clalliance.org/?p=89944928 Connected Learning Summit 2023 (#CLSummit2023) kicks off next week with a pre-conference day on October 26th, featuring online meetups on common issues in research, design and practice. Discussions will be facilitated by Research Paper and Showcase presenters and other CLS community members. Everyone is welcome to join the conversations! To prepare for these conversations, be... Read more »

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]]> Making Media that Matters: YR Media to Facilitate Two Sessions at the 2023 Connected Learning Summit https://clalliance.org/blog/making-media-that-matters-yr-media-to-facilitate-two-sessions-at-the-2023-connected-learning-summit/ Thu, 19 Oct 2023 16:00:52 +0000 https://clalliance.org/?p=89944910 YR Media is excited to participate in CLS this year, facilitating two interactive sessions via our Teach YR effort. We’ll be leading a roundtable conversation about our work co-creating curriculum with educators and students grounded in YR Media content, and in a workshop session, we will focus on one of our most recent projects developing... Read more »

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]]> Exploring AI in Learning & Imagining Alternative AI Futures: CLS 2023 Plenaries Announced! https://clalliance.org/blog/exploring-ai-in-learning-imagining-alternative-ai-futures-cls-2023-plenaries-announced/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 19:06:30 +0000 https://clalliance.org/?p=89944885 The Connected Learning Alliance is looking forward to our community of progressive educators, researchers, and technologists gathering to exchange learnings and ideas in the upcoming Connected Learning Summit. It is an annual gathering of innovators harnessing emerging technology to expand access to participatory, playful, and creative learning. This year’s summit will be held from October... Read more »

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]]> Engage and Learn with Leading Innovators at CLS Workshops and Roundtables https://clalliance.org/blog/engage-and-learn-with-leading-innovators-at-cls-workshops-and-roundtables/ Wed, 27 Sep 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://clalliance.org/?p=89944855 In addition to our inspiring keynotes, plenaries, and meetups, this year’s Connected Learning Summit features interactive workshops and roundtables offered by Connected Learning Alliance partners. Our partners are research labs, nonprofits, and research-practice collaborations leading the way in designing for a more equitable, participatory, learner-centered ecosystem. All workshops and roundtables will be offered in interactive... Read more »

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]]> A Race-Grounded Career Advising Framework https://clalliance.org/blog/a-race-grounded-career-advising-framework/ Thu, 17 Aug 2023 00:15:21 +0000 https://clalliance.org/?p=89944775 The Equitable Futures Innovation Network (EFIN) is a project of the Connected Learning Lab at UC Irvine, focused on fostering career equity in asset-based and identity-affirming ways (Nasir 2012). For the past three years, this project has engaged in research-practice partnerships with career development organizations to surface, describe, and co-develop programmatic approaches and orientations that... Read more »

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]]> Timbuk2 Academy: Navigating Healthy Tensions to Build Partnership With Youth https://clalliance.org/blog/timbuk2-academy-navigating-healthy-tensions-to-build-partnership-with-youth/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 00:09:17 +0000 https://clalliance.org/?p=89944760 This blog is the fourth of a series of case studies based upon the work of the Equitable Futures Innovation Network. The network brings together scholars and practitioners to identify cutting-edge practices for promoting racial equity within youth career development programs. Career development historically can get reduced into dialogues of how to increase access to... Read more »

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]]> A Holistic College and Career Readiness Practice https://clalliance.org/blog/a-holistic-college-and-career-readiness-practice/ Mon, 05 Jun 2023 20:00:28 +0000 https://clalliance.org/?p=89944646 “Bresee helps the youth and those who are most disadvantaged. Serving Koreatown, a primarily Hispanic community, and advocate for the need of bringing peace to our community. By focusing on the youth, Bresee is able to build a better future where everyone is given equal opportunities and leads them to a successful future.” – Youth... Read more »

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