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CCSS

Project based learning and the implementation of the new Common Core State Standards go hand-in-hand. Read more about it on this link. 

21st Century Skills

The four little C's on my kinderGATE logo and this Learnovation logo stand for Communication, Collaboration, Creativity and Critical Thinking. These are the skills that research confirms that students will need in addition to content knowledge skills in order to compete in a global economy. Read more about it on this link. 

TPACK

TPACK stands for Technological Pedagogical and Content Knowledge competencies that we want all teachers to have. Teaching through the Project Based Learning method affords teachers the autonomy that they need to develop all three of these domains of knowledge in their practices. Read more about TPACK at this link.

Digital Citzenship

Digital Citizenship must now be explicitly taught at every grade level from TK to 12 and beyond in order to prepare our students to navigate in the digital world and to protect themselves and their precious digital footprints. Read more about it at this link.