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Utah Awards $40K to Teachers for Classroom Innovation
InnovationApr 8

Utah Awards $40K to Teachers for Classroom Innovation

Ten Utah teachers just received grants totaling $40,000 to bring their most creative classroom ideas to life. The awards, presented by Utah's First Lady and a former Miss America, will fund projects ranging from STEM programs to literacy initiatives.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
High School Teacher's 'I Don't Care' List Goes Viral
Acts of KindnessApr 5

High School Teacher's 'I Don't Care' List Goes Viral

A high school math teacher's TikTok about what she ignores in class has sparked 15 million views and a conversation about what really matters in education. Her approach focuses on respect and learning over rigid rules.

Upworthy3 min read
Teacher's 'Telly Tale Phone' Turns Tattling Into Learning
InnovationMar 5

Teacher's 'Telly Tale Phone' Turns Tattling Into Learning

A California educator created a viral classroom tool that gives kids a healthy way to process emotions while teaching conflict resolution. The Telly Tale Phone has transformed how thousands of teachers handle tattling across America.

Upworthy2 min read
IEEE Program Brings Engineering to 20 Million Students
InnovationFeb 14

IEEE Program Brings Engineering to 20 Million Students

A free online platform is celebrating 20 years of making engineering fun and accessible for kids as young as kindergarten. TryEngineering has equipped teachers with hands-on lessons that have reached millions of young minds worldwide.

IEEE Spectrum2 min read
Teachers' Networks Drive Real Education Innovation
SolutionsFeb 6

Teachers' Networks Drive Real Education Innovation

New research reveals why classroom innovation struggles to spread—and how teacher relationships, not top-down mandates, hold the key to lasting change. Despite decades of failed reforms, bottom-up solutions are quietly transforming schools.

Google News - School Innovation3 min read
Hawaii Teachers Get Grants to Bring Classroom Ideas to Life
SolutionsJan 31

Hawaii Teachers Get Grants to Bring Classroom Ideas to Life

Public school teachers across Hawaii will receive funding to turn their creative classroom projects into reality through a month-long fundraiser at Hele gas stations. The initiative has already raised nearly $60,000 over two years, supporting 60 innovative teaching projects.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
India Teaching Google How AI Works in 247M Classrooms
Daily MixJan 29

India Teaching Google How AI Works in 247M Classrooms

Google is learning its biggest lessons about education AI not from Silicon Valley, but from India's 247 million students. The country has become the world's top testing ground for making classroom technology actually work at massive scale.

TechCrunch3 min read
$150K Grants Open for African Classroom Innovation
SolutionsJan 21

$150K Grants Open for African Classroom Innovation

A new funding program is offering up to $150,000 to help African innovators create affordable teacher training that governments can actually sustain long-term. Nine countries are now eligible to test classroom solutions that could reach millions of students.

TechCabal2 min read