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Institute for Community Engagement: Las Cruces

The Institute for Community Engagement is a group with ambitious goals primarily at the policy level for the Southern New Mexico community. They also are home to the “Bases” initiative in education, which was announced late last year by Steve Fischmann at...

Community space for innovation: SF

Story in FastTimes on a 14K sq ft building being “handed over” to “the community” in San Francisco and the ensuing interesting things that are “growing” there. I know “this is San Francisco”, but it is encouraging....

Kaplan+mentoring startups

  The power of TechStars is being put to the test by the demands of education. On Tuesday, the Kaplan EdTech Accelerator, powered by the well-known Boulder, Colo.-based startup program, will announce its inaugural cohort of companies. Kaplan, a big formal...

A Connected Learning MOOC

This was recommended by the same folks from MIT Media Lab that did the Learning Creative Learning course… Our friends at the National Writing Project (NWP) just launched Making Learning Connected (#clmooc), a new online course for educators. It’s open for...