By Sailaja Suresh, Principal of Oakland International High School and Hel Say, Student, 5th Year Student, Oakland International High School Hel Say is a Karen refugee...
Read MoreStudents attending The KALW Audio Academy were asked to reflect on what they hope to achieve during the two semesters. Here is the fifth of those musings. By Guest...
Read MoreStudents attending The KALW Audio Academy were asked to reflect on what they hope to achieve during the two semesters. Here is the fourth of those musings. By Guest...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums From 5th Year Study graduates to increased use of computers and SMART Boards in the classrooms, Oakland International High School (OIHS) is off to a...
Read MoreStudents attending The KALW Audio Academy were asked to reflect on what they hope to achieve during the two semesters. Here is the third of those musings. By Guest...
Read MoreStudents attending The KALW Audio Academy were asked to reflect on what they hope to achieve during the two semesters. Here is the second of those musings. By Guest...
Read MoreBy Guest Bloggers Holly Kernan and Todd Whitney Holly Kernan, News Director, KALW We kicked off KALW’s first-ever Audio Academy on September 4, 2013, with an...
Read MoreHigh school is hard enough, but if you’re new to the English language, it can be quite a challenge. With the support of ACE, San Francisco International High School is...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums Another school year has started. Hard work is ahead, along with the excitement of success when goals are met and progress in commanding a topic or...
Read MoreThis summer, KALW public radio, an ACE Continuing Education Partner, hosted four interns from Burton High School where the station is based. Working with senior editor...
Read MoreThis summer, KALW public radio, an ACE Continuing Education Partner, hosted four interns from Burton High School where the station is based. Working with senior editor...
Read MoreThis summer, KALW public radio, an ACE Continuing Education Partner, hosted four interns from Burton High School where the station is based. Working with senior editor...
Read MoreThis summer, KALW public radio, an ACE Continuing Education Partner, hosted four interns from Burton High School where the station is based. Working with senior editor...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums, with Guest Bloggers Sailaja Suresh and Julie Kessler Pretend for a moment – you’re 16- year old from Burma, and your family arrived in the U.S....
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums Reading, writing, arithmetic – Old School Science, technology, engineering, mathematics, known as STEM – Cool School. With today’s emphasis on STEM,...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums “Education is the only solution. Education first.” Those were the closing words of Malala Yousafzai’s speech at the United Nations July 12th. She is...
Read MoreIntroducing ACE’s newest partnership – KALW News Audio Academy, an adult continuing education program at KALW News. This free radio journalism-training program is...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums This summer, it’s fun to be “singing Radiohead at the top of our lungs”* but some students are living – and learning — radio. Meet the four new...
Read MoreThree ACE Schools made Innovate Public School’s top 10 list for preparing students for success: Summit Preparatory Charter High, Downtown College Preparatory –...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Riley, assisted by Martha Sessums Hi, it’s me again – Riley. I get to announce the winners in the ACE/Alpha Poetry Contest! There were 24 submissions,...
Read MoreKALW Public Radio has been an ACE Continuing Education Partner for two years. Although originally focused on students at Philip and Sala Burton High School in San...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Riley, assisted by Martha Sessums Hi, I’m Riley. I hang out with John Glover, Founding Principal of Alpha: Blanca Alvarado Middle School. Sometimes I...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Jill Buensuceso, Teacher, Science Department; Academic Counselor University Preparatory Academy (UPA), a charter school in San Jose, California, is...
Read MoreBy guest blogger Dr. Paul Krivonos, ACE Board Member; Secretary Emeritus Professor, Communications Studies, California State University, Northridge Technology is one of...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums, with a repost from Valerie Liberty, Head Chef, Wow! Division of Balsamiq Studios Today’s educational experience should be about reading,...
Read MoreKALW Public Radio is an ACE Continuing Education Partner. The radio station is based inside Philip & Sala Burton High School in San Francisco. KALW News Senior...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums When you arrive in the Bay Area from a village in Somalia or a camp in Kuwait, you are thrilled to find that there is a school in Oakland that will...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums What started out as a pilot program to help bring more youth voices and talent to KALW has grown into a program that deepens the local public radio...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums ACE is about continuing education. It is where we started in 1968, and it’s in our name – The Association for Continuing Education, or ACE. ACE’s...
Read MoreBob Gerhardt, an ACE board member, and I visited the Summit Rainer/Tahoma Campus in San Jose after Thanksgiving to learn about their “Optimized Learning Environment.”...
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