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Jersey STEM

Jersey STEM’s mission: Jersey STEM is a network of parents, professionals, students and educators whose goal is to promote excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (“STEM”) education. We are dedicated to...

JerseyCAN

The New Jersey Campaign for Achievement Now advocates for all students across the state to have access to high-quality schools. We work to improve policies and programs to support equity and excellence...

Khan Academy

As Khan Academy describes themselves Our mission is to provide a free, world‑class education for anyone, anywhere. A personalized learning resource for all ages Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and...

Lifelong learning

“Lifelong learning is becoming an economic imperative” “Technological change demands stronger and more continuous connections between education and employment… The faint outlines of such a system are now emerging” Source: The Economist, Jan...

Net Promoter Score®

The Net Promoter Score® question Net Promoter Score®  methodology is based on asking families a single question: “How likely is it that you would recommend  XXXXX to a friend or colleague?”  Customers...

New Jersey Safe Routes to School Recognition Program

NJ Safe Routes to School congratulates the 2016 winners of the New Jersey Safe Routes to School Recognition Program for ensuring that walking and bicycling to school is a priority for your...

PARK-n-WALK

On our Safe Routes to School maps the dark purple lines along sidewalks show where parents usually PARK-n-WALK to pick up our children after school. Related posts include: Interactive maps help plan your...

Personalized Learning

“Personalized learning is instruction that offers pedagogy, curriculum and learning environments to meet the individual student’s needs.  The Experience is tailored to learning preferences and the specific interests of different learners.  In...

Problem-based learning

“Problem-based learning is an approach that challenges students to learn through engagement in a real problem. It is a format that simultaneously develops both problem solving strategies and disciplinary knowledge bases and...

Project-Based Learning

“Project-based learning is a teaching method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic engaging and complex question,...