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Yavneh Day School
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PARENTS AND EDUCATORS
FEATURED SPEAKER: Milton Chen, “Jedi Master” of Education, and author of Education Nation will be presenting on the 6 edges in education - fostering revolutionary changes through innovative reform and the use of technology. This important presentation offers a clear vision for classrooms to enhance learning opportunities for all children.
Dr. Milton Chen is senior fellow and executive director, emeritus at The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF), a non-profit foundation in the San Francisco Bay Area that utilizes its multimedia website, Edutopia.org, and documentary films to communicate a new vision for 21st Century schools. He has served as the founding director of the KQED Center for Education (PBS) in San Francisco, director of research at Sesame Workshop in New York, and as an assistant professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Book signing after the presentation.
5th-8th GRADE STUDENTS
DESIGN CHALLENGE: All students take on a design challenge while employing the principles of design thinking from Stanford University's d School.
INNOVATION STUDIOS: Each student will also participate in ONE of the following:
Childcare will be offered for children in K - 4th grades at no charge. Space is limited, so please RSVP.
This is a free event. Registration is required and space is limited.