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A Holistic College and Career Readiness Practice

By: Jenna Abrams β€” June 5th 2023 at 20:00

β€œBresee helps the youth and those who are most disadvantaged. Serving Koreatown, a primarily Hispanic community, and advocate for the need of bringing peace to our community. By focusing on the youth, Bresee is able to build a better future where everyone is given equal opportunities and leads them to a successful future.” – Youth... Read more Β»

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The Connected Wellbeing Initiative: Building Understanding and Action Regarding Teens’ Technology Use and Their Mental Health

By: Jenna Abrams β€” May 26th 2023 at 03:00

The positive benefits of youth interacting with technology are often ignored while the negatives are emphasized. It’s time for that to change. In a commitment to this effort, the Connected Learning Alliance, along with the Connected Learning Lab at the University of California, Irvine, are excited to share the new Connected Wellbeing Initiative with the... Read more Β»

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When Learning is Irresistible: An Invitation to Foster Inventive Mindsets

By: Jenna Abrams β€” May 22nd 2023 at 15:00

Image: Portland State University, Oregon MESA InventTeams In 2019 I stumbled upon the field of invention education when I joined a Lemelson-MIT (LMIT) research project examining how high school teams were using computer science to create technological solutions that would improve the lives of others. As part of the research, I attended EurekaFest, where I... Read more Β»

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Proceedings of the 2022 Connected Learning Summit Released

By: Jenna Abrams β€” April 25th 2023 at 22:44

On behalf of the Connected Learning Summit Conference Committee, we are pleased to announce the publication of the Proceedings of the 2022 Connected Learning Summit.Β  It is our honor to share with you a proceedings that celebrates participatory, playful, and transformative learning. In 2021, the Connected Learning Summit became a fully online event, supporting inclusive,... Read more Β»

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Responding to Race in Youth Career Development Practice

By: Jenna Abrams β€” April 10th 2023 at 16:00

They’re coming to us, without any work experience because of discrimination and lack of opportunities. Or with having had some work experience, but having struggled to successfully retain the job because of hostile employment settings. Or having experienced racism on the job and negotiating professional standards that are unwritten but expected. – Maddie Deegan Davenport,... Read more Β»

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Mobilizing Teen-Centered Research Findings for Teen-Oriented Storytelling

By: Jenna Abrams β€” March 15th 2023 at 15:00

The first and second authors of this blog post were teens in the the middle 2010s and the early 2000s, respectively. We experienced a media landscape vastly different from each other as well as the present day. Media devices were more limited, Internet connections were constrained; user-generated content or social media was barely on the... Read more Β»

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Call for Proposals Now Open for the Sixth Annual Connected Learning Summit

By: Jenna Abrams β€” March 7th 2023 at 17:21

Call for proposals now open for the sixth annual Connected Learning Summit, which will run entirely online from October 26 to 28, 2023. Submissions open: March 6, 2023 Deadline for submissions: June 23, 2023 Notifications: August 2023 We invite submissions of Research Papers and Showcases that focus on digital technologies for learning, educational and commercial... Read more Β»

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