United States
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For Educators
Let’s work together to innovate meaningful and culturally relevant programs.
We collaborate with educators, businesses and industry nationwide to create innovative strategies designed to give real meaning to educational content.
PAST works collaboratively with educators, businesses and industry to co-create innovative strategies designed to give real meaning to educational content through …
• School design for districts
• Professional development for educators
• Hybrid teaching models as innovative teaching methods
• Student programs, design challenges & workshops
• Learning Labs in partnership with business & industry
• Ethnographic analytical tools to provide statistical research
Opportunities for Educators
Teacher Chat Thursdays – Join Us Every Thursday at 3PM EST
STEM education, inquired-based education, project-based learning, hands-on learning, lesson plans, STEM lesson plans, virtual education, digital education, distant learning, online lessons
"over the past 10 years, growth in STEM jobs was three times as fast as growth in non- STEM jobs and the top 10 BA majors with the highest earnings are in STEM fields."
- STEM: Good Jobs Now and for the Future, U.S. Department of Commerce
PAST Innovation Lab designs and develops innovative, meaningful and culturally relevant programs and practices to engage students. We have collaborated with educators, businesses and industry nationwide to create innovative strategies designed to give real meaning to educational content.
seeing is believingOnline Learning
PAST offers a variety of dynamic Online courses for educators of every field in all grade levels on relevant, innovative topics that connect theory to practice. Designed for individual or group participants, courses are delivered through a combination of instructional podcasts, videos and live virtual class meetings.Bridge Programs
The PAST Student Programs team builds summer programs, design challenges, and after school programs that engage students in collaboration with professionals and community partners for real world issues.
learn moreSchool Design
The PAST Educator Programs team approaches learning from a transdisciplinary stance using principles of design and build programs that address real world issues and engage students and teachers in a learning partnership.VIEW SCHOOL DESIGN
Knowledge Capture
The PAST Research Team conducts internal (in-house) and external evaluation, monitoring program reliability through a culturally relevant, mixed methods approach. Our ethnographic methodology includes structured observations, interviews, focus groups, questionnaires and online surveys. We report out through engaging presentations that demonstrate your work.
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