Authentic Lessons for 21st Century Learning
The 10th-grade campus visit focuses on acceptance to postsecondary institutions, cost of attending, and financial aid. Participants will create a list of postsecondary education (PSE) acceptance requirements, expenses related to PSE opportunities, and how to pay for those expenses. Read more »
Created by: Amber Stokes
Date Updated: July 2nd, 2024
Junior year is the last year that students can apply for Oklahoma’s Promise. It is important to discuss college funding and the application process for students to be college ready. For this campus visit, students play a game themed like "The Game of Life" to consider their choices in preparing for... Read more »
Created by: Brittley Base
Date Updated: October 5th, 2022
This 7th grade campus visit companion activity complements a college campus tour for students. To learn about different facets of college life, students will participate in a learning activity to familiarize themselves with college degrees and other postsecondary education (PSE) options for various... Read more »
Created by: K20 Center
Date Updated: April 16th, 2025
In this activity, students will rate their preferred learning style and explore typical vocabulary surrounding postsecondary educational opportunities. This vocabulary exposure will help students be prepared for the 7th-grade campus visit and discussion of possible future pathways. Read more »
Created by: Lori Kemmet
Date Updated: July 2nd, 2025
This 8th-grade campus visit activity will complement a student tour of a college or career tech campus to learn about postsecondary options. Students will participate in a learning activity to explore their interests, career clusters, and postsecondary opportunities to prepare for various careers. The... Read more »
Created by: Lori Kemmet
Date Updated: November 25th, 2024
In this activity, students will create an interest board and explore how interests can relate to selecting a degree or program of study at a community college, university, or career tech. This activity will help prepare students for 8th-grade campus visits and encourage them to begin thinking about... Read more »
Created by: Lori Kemmet
Date Updated: July 2nd, 2025
This 9th-grade campus visit focuses on increasing students’ postsecondary education (PSE) awareness and preparation. Students will recognize the factors that influence the accessibility of PSE options, identify solutions for funding PSE, and create actionable steps for increasing their chances of success... Read more »
Created by: Lacy Pennington
Date Updated: February 28th, 2024
This educator resource introduces students to photojournalism, photography basics, and digital cameras. Students examine famous examples of photojournalism and discuss how photography can be used to tell stories. Students then learn about digital camera settings and practice taking photos with a camera... Read more »
Created by: Robert Lane
Date Updated: July 15th, 2025
Students taking AP or Concurrent Enrollment courses will be able to benefit from actively thinking about how they study for these college-level courses compared to their other courses. Students who know how to approach their college courses differently will be better prepared to succeed with these study... Read more »
Created by: Sherry Franklin
Date Updated: June 25th, 2024
Students complete a sequence puzzle, play a round of backward charades, and make a plan for an upcoming task using backward planning to make sure they can reach their goal on time. Read more »
Created by: Teresa Lansford
Date Updated: June 25th, 2024
In this activity, students will explore how AI can serve as a personalized tutor to support their learning in challenging subject areas. Students will also create their own tutoring prompts and practice using prompts developed by their peers to enhance understanding and collaboration. Read more »
Created by: Brittany Bowens
Date Updated: August 26th, 2025
In this activity, students will explore the ethical use of AI by examining responsible practices, potential biases, and privacy concerns. They will engage in discussions and activities that help them understand the impact of AI on academic work and their personal responsibility while using it. The goal... Read more »
Created by: Brittany Bowens
Date Updated: August 14th, 2025
