Project-based learning is a truly unique and expansive approach to education, yielding some of the most rewarding outcomes. We had the pleasure of sharing our findings from XQ schools at this year's #PBLWorld conference. 🌟📚 Interested in seeing the possibilities of PBL for yourself? Click the link below to gain inspiration from #XQSchools for starting your PBL journey. https://lnkd.in/gy_A_WKP #PBL #Education #EdChat #InnovativeLearning #HighSchoolTeacher
XQ Institute
Non-profit Organizations
Oakland, CA 9,166 followers
XQ's mission is to transform America's high schools so every student can succeed.
About us
We share the tools and resources educators need to transform high schools. Get insights from our models, and inspiration to guide you every step of the way. As the nation’s leading organization dedicated to rethinking the high school experience, we’re making sure every student graduates ready to succeed in life - will you join us? https://xqss.org/xq-xtra
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https://linktr.ee/xqamerica
External link for XQ Institute
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Oakland, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- education, high school, innovation, student, nonprofit, policy, changemaker, social impact, grassroots, movement, technology, design thinking, community, high school, learning, higher education, policy, and equity
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248 3rd St
319
Oakland, CA 94607, US
Employees at XQ Institute
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Hey educators. ☀️ Before you start planning the 2024-2025 academic year, we’ve curated a summer reading list that offers both professional growth and the pure joy of losing yourself in a great book. These selections will inspire you, deepen your practice, and help you create more engaging, equitable learning environments for your students. #educators #teachersoflinkedin #education #summerreading Edward Montalvo
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It’s time to rethink how we design high school curriculum! What if we empowered students to become co-creators of their own learning journey? 🌟 Columbia Heights Education Campus is pioneering a new approach to education that puts students in the driver’s seat, allowing them to co-design lessons with their teachers. Curious about how this works? Watch the latest #DCXQ episode linked below to learn more about the innovative methods this DC public high school is using to #ReThinkHighSchool. https://lnkd.in/gDzt_mgV District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) #Education #StudentChoice #InnovativeLearning #FutureOfEducation
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🌟 We met the future of education at #EdRising24! Their passion and excitement to #ReThinkHighSchool is truly inspiring. 🌟 Educators Rising is a national movement designed to cultivate a new generation of highly skilled educators by guiding young people on a path from high school through college and into their teaching careers. We were honored to share our tools and resources with these aspiring educators and curriculum builders, helping them grow and prepare for their impactful careers ahead. 📚✨ Let's build the future of education, one student at a time! #EducatorsRising #FutureEducators #TeachingTheFuture #HighSchool
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It's time to rethink Math! Introducing XQ Math, a project-based algebra and geometry curriculum designed to ignite students' passion for learning and elevate their math skills. We are seeking adventurous math educators to help us co-design this new curriculum, starting with Algebra I and Geometry. Are you up for the challenge? Click the link below to learn more and sign up. https://lnkd.in/daR4-UNH #XQMath #MathEducation #InnovateLearning #Math20Day
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Imagine if every high school administration empowered educators to get truly creative with their teaching content and methods. How would that transform the educational landscape across the nation? 💭 Discover the inspiring story of how the educators at Crosstown High unleashed their creativity and redefined what teaching can be. Watch #TheFirstClassDoc to see the remarkable outcomes of innovative education. TheFirstClass.org/watch #EdChat #Education #HighSchool #TeacherLife Ryan Pryor, M.Ed.
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A deep commitment to relationship-building can make a huge difference for your students! 🌟 We wanted to hear directly from students about what they value in their relationships with teachers, so we spoke with Thomas A. Edison CTE High School graduate, Yordani, to gain insights. Check out the link below to learn more about forging caring, trusting relationships with your students. https://lnkd.in/gMK6d8rK #StudentVoice #Graduation #EdChat #Teachers
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We believe in enhancing high school literacy instruction with a blended approach that integrates the science of reading strategies and embraces multiple literacies. 📚✨ Together, we can reignite the joy of reading and ensure every student's journey leaves them with a positive outlook on literacy. Click the link below for insights. https://lnkd.in/gzdm6fZh #ResourcefulReads #edchat #HighSchool #RethinkingHighSchool
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Charting new territory in education can be challenging for both students and teachers. Crosstown High faced many hurdles as they not only established new practices but also built a foundation as the first-ever class of Crosstown High. 🌟 Welcome to part three of our deep dive into the #TheFirstClassDoc trailer with insights from XQ expert Nytesia Ross. If you’re new to the series, check out parts one and two first. Watch the full film at TheFirstClass.org/watch to see how Crosstown High overcame these challenges. 🎬 #Education #Documentary #Teachers #ReThinkHighSchool
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#Classof2024, "There will never be another time quite like this season of transition that you're in right now. Relish every second!" - Nikki Wilks, Educator at Crosstown High. Graduation season is a special celebration for both students and educators. For students, it's the culmination of years of hard work and the beginning of new adventures. For educators, it's a proud moment to see their students soar. Share your memories, advice, and congratulations in the comments below! 🎓✨ #XQSchools #Graduation #HighSchool #EdChat #CelebrateSuccess
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