is guiding and directing efforts to enhance communication and promote educational issues, programs and activities.
means being responsive to the educational needs of schools and supporting their work in relevant and meaningful ways.
is working together with students, teachers, businesses, community based organizations, parents, and taxpayers to improve the quality of education in Pima County.
From the very beginning, Linda Arzoumanian focused her career and her future on her passion: the education and welfare of children and adults.
Professional development center that focuses on research-based instructional strategies including technology integration into the curriculum, systems thinking, and new teacher support.
Students discuss their experience with Systems Thinking More…
July in Tucson can mean only one thing—it’s time for summer camp, of course. Come to Camp Snowball—Building Our Capacity to Shape the Future. (The title will make sense, really!) It’s time to scale up the efforts to embed systems thinking and sustainability in education. The kids need it, schools need it, communities need it, the world needs it. Camp Snowball is a summer “camp” experience that brings together students, parents, educators, and business and community leaders to build everyone’s capacity for learning and leading in the 21st century. Teams and individuals from school systems and communities around the world are invited to learn how to enable youth to develop into “systems citizens.” Visit the Camp Snowball website! More…
June 4-8: PBLtech, June 11-15: PBL Stem, June 19: FAIR for Educators, June 20-22: Common Core Standards This year the Summer Institute will be located at Sunnyside High School. More…
Presented by the Office of the Pima County School Superintendent
Project-based learning supported with technology
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Project-Based Learning raises STEM to new heights!
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The FAIR for Educators offers FREE resources for all members of the PreK-12 education community: classroom teachers, administrators, counselors, librarians, para professionals, after school providers and home schoolers are welcome to attend.
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The Overview sessions will introduce the Common Core content and design for the specific curriculum area and grade-level span for which participants are registered. Content Integration sessions will allow participants to experience the depth of the Common Core standards through instructional models and lesson plan design.
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This year the Summer Institute will be located at Sunnyside High School.
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