Innovation+Ready

Students that are "innovation ready" will be college and career ready. STEAM type projects allow for creativity and innovation to be developed and practiced by students. http://www.wholechildeducation.org/blog/transforming-schools-to-become-innovation-ready http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/31/opinion/sunday/friedman-need-a-job-invent-it.html?_r=0 http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2012/08/14/01wagner.h32.html

Idea on how to facilitate projects by Projects Lead the Way. http://www.pltwcalifornia.org/uploads/2013-PLTW-Conference-Selling-Grades%281%29.pdf

Creativity http://www.nerdist.com/2014/06/mythbusters-adam-savage-has-made-it-cool-to-be-creative-again/