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Pittsburgh, USA

Spotlight 2019

Educators in the Pittsburgh region are taking risks, reaching higher, and pushing the limits of learning. Find out what we learned from taking a closer look at the education innovations flourishing in the "steel city" in 2019. This Spotlight broke the mold—we couldn't settle on just 10 innovations to highlight, so here you'll find 12 innovations that are impactful in their local context and scalable for education contexts around the world.

Together with The Grable Foundation & Remake Learning

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Innovations

Explore education innovations recognized by HundrED as well as innovations from shared by the education community across the world.

Simple Interactions

A practice-based, strengths-focused, and community-driven approach to support educators by affirming the importance of positive, responsive, and supportive human interactions in learning and developme

Latrobe, United States

Summer Dreamers Academy

A no-cost, premier summer learning experience providing the academic benefit of summer school along with the fun of summer camp. Through a mix of high-quality, engaging instruction by certified teache

Pittsburgh, United States

Science Student Mentoring

Hillman Academy

Each summer, high school students perform authentic research alongside world-renowned scientists at the Hillman Cancer Center and throughout the University of Pittsburgh. By engaging students in a rig

Pittsburgh, United States

When youth realize that their voice matters, they realize that they matter. Since 2013, Youth Express has used tools of radio to create and distribute commentaries, discussions, documentaries, and oth

Pittsburgh, United States

Mental Health Project Based Learning

Fabricating Change in Mental Wellness

Students diagnosed with mental health conditions design, build, prototype, and learn at Intermediate Unit 1 Educational Campus at Colonial, an alternative education school. The collaborative environme

Jefferson Township, United States