On September 30, 2021, the Jacobs Institute in partnership with the San Diego County Office of Education were excited to virtually host Richard Miller, Professor of Practice and Clinical Director at Arizona State University who presented on the topic, “Creating Continue reading
“Paint night was a hilarious mess of a blast!” said Maura Connolly, Community Initiatives Coordinator of the San Diego STEM Ecosystem. On February 18, 2021 representatives from educational institutions/organizations across the county including: National University, Fleet Science Center, San Diego Continue reading
REMAKE LEARNING DAYS ACROSS AMERICA OCT. 13 VIRTUAL KICKOFF SHOWCASES THE FUTURE OF LEARNING IN 16 REGIONS THROUGHOUT THE U.S. INCLUDING San Diego County San Diego County joins cities across the nation in offering insider previews of free, hands-on learning events Continue reading
As many students begin the upcoming school year remotely, educators at the Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education at the University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) have developed a free, patent-pending curriculum and virtual tool Continue reading
The University of San Diego is proud to announce the winners of The Jacobs Institute Changemaker Challenge. Over 40 educators, with an estimated 1500 teenage students, signed up for this worldwide virtual event to use Pactful to become social good Continue reading
Picture a Zoom gallery view of 9 year olds sharing how they collaboratively problem solved how to fold a box half the height of its original design. “First we tried all of our own strategies and then shared if it Continue reading
We are proud to announce the launch of the Educational Innovation Certificate program that is among the first of its kind. The latest offer by The Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education to further our mission is to increase access Continue reading
The E2E (Education to Employment) Incubator is a space where every student can discover their place in the world! Located at Kearny High School, the E2E Incubator is open to K-12 schools throughout San Diego, though it prioritizes access to Continue reading
“Compassion and kindness towards oneself are intrinsically woven into mindfulness,” is a quote by Jon Kabat-Zinn that sums up the session of tranquility held by the Jacobs Institute (JI) this past February. Integrating mindfulness experiences into our day is one Continue reading
Create and Lead the Future of Learning Facilitated by the Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education, a research and development institute powering K-20 inclusive innovation, this professional certificate program is among the first of its kind. We engage with a Continue reading
