EDUCATORS &
ASPRING EDUCATORS

Science teacher Nikki Wallace believed project-based learning would be a powerful way to deeply engage Crosstown students. But, this learning style didn’t involve the traditional science textbooks and quizzes students were used to. Many students didn’t believe they were really learning—until Nikki gave them part of a state test, and they easily excelled. 

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Educator Project Plans

Learn how to create the rigorous, authentic learning experiences observed in the film. This guide includes outlines and templates so you can build successful projects and transform student learning.

XQ Learner Outcomes and Competencies

Create and implement interdisciplinary learning experiences focused on the essential knowledge and skills students need to navigate future challenges. The XQ Learner Outcomes include academic, cognitive, and social-emotional skills paired with a series of competencies in an actionable framework.

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