Category: Powerful Use
Students are Leading the Way
Students discover leadership skills by directing their own learning.
Verizon Design Thinking Challenge: Find a Better Way to Store Headphones
Students use the design thinking process to solve a common problem.
What Does a Mindset Mean to You?
Teachers share what “mindset” means to them and how it impacts their practice.
The Science of Dance
Dance students use interactive tools to extend learning beyond the studio.
Learning Light Through Simulation
This science class uses an online simulator to learn about the properties of light.
Hour of Code Sparks Student Interest in Computer Science
Hunt Middle School in Burlington, Vermont participated in the Hour of Code along with many other…
Connecting Two Schools Through Challenge Based Learning
Two schools tackle a challenge based learning project together.
Say My Name: Verizon Innovative App Challenge Entry
This entry for the mobile app challenge focuses on a unique problem faced by a school with a high population of refugee students.
Recap: Learning Across the VILs Universe in September and October
Check out this recap of learning across Verizon Innovative Learning schools during September and October!
Genius Hour: Personalizing Powerful Learning
What do your students really want to learn?
If You Could Teach Any Subject, What Would You Choose?
This teacher from VIDA chose cryptozoology!
This Design Tech Class Has Green Thumbs!
Applying the design thinking process to gardening.
