Innovative Education
George Lucas Educational Foundation
This website and foundation are the brainchild of the George Lucas of film fame. Many of the videos and articles on the site feature high schools. Some that feature elementary schools are listed below. Most of the videos are quite short.
Start With the Pyramid
- An overview of project-based and experiential learning. Sylvia Chard of the University of Alberta is interviewed in the written article that accompanies the video.
The Edible Schoolyard (Martin Luther King Elementary School, Berkeley, California)
The Little School That Did
Emotional intelligence: The missing piece
Geo-Literacy: Forging New Ground
A Remarkable Transformation
March of the Monarchs
More fun than a barrel of ... worms?!
Introducing project-based learning (Clear View Charter School)
There are a number of clips from Clear View on this site.
Last updated on March 4, 2006
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