North/Kenwood Oakland Campus
Education Technology: Catching on at last
The UChicago Charter School North Kenwood/Oakland Campus's blended learning practices are featured as a model of the ways education technology can enhance the modern classroom.
Educational leaders participate in Innovation Summit
UChicago Charter alum Marcus Prince speaks at a national education innovation summit on the digital learning opportunities with UChicago Charter that shaped his educational aspirations.
UChicago CCSR Report Finds Teens Flock to YOUmedia Digital Learning Center to Create, Innovate, Hang Out
As new initiatives to exploit technology and digital media for learning sweep the country, the YOUmedia learning center for teens at the Harold Washington Library in downtown Chicago demonstrates both the challenges and opportunities that these efforts present, a new report from the University of Chicago Consortium on Chicago School Research finds.
Teaching Elementary Students to Be Digital Media and Technology Experts
If we were to ask urban youth about the developmental stages of becoming a screenwriter, graphic designer, music producer, film director, or software engineer, most would not have a realistic picture in mind. The University of Chicago Charter School North Kenwood Oakland Campus is working hard to remedy that with intensive digital and technology learning for their elementary students.