Sunnyside partners with CommunityShare to engage students in project-based learning
Sunnyside Unified School District partners with the CommunityShare program to offer new experiences as educators work to engage students in reading and writing….
CommunityShare: Stewards Helping Educators Optimize Their Community’s “Human Library”
…CommunityShare optimizes connections between people, places, and possibilities throughout the learning ecosystem that make learning more relevant, relational, and rooted in place…
Designing Preferred Futures: Co-Creating Sustainable Cities Through Connected STEM, Arts, and Safety Science
…Nichols has participated in CommunityShare since 2017, motivated by a desire to address the underrepresentation of her students in science, engineering, and technology fields…
Cultivating Connections Across Systems & Ecosystems to Help Youth Thrive
…CommunityShare emboldened teachers to develop community-facing projects by matching them with community experts — bringing meaning to their school courses that created formidable bonds [...]
Reimagining School-Community Relationships to Ignite Student and Community Engagement
…CommunityShare has evolved from a series of projects in the Tucson area to a nonprofit organization that works with a national network of regional learning ecosystems across nearly a dozen [...]
Chronicle of Evidence-Based Mentoring: A Youth Peer Mentoring Model to Diversify the Future of STEM
…the findings suggest that multi-tiered mentoring—rooted in real-world relevance and community connection—can enhance STEM engagement among underrepresented minority youth….
CommunityShare: Bridging Classrooms and Communities through Real-World Learning
At its core, CommunityShare exists to answer a powerful question: What if every learner had access to the expertise, wisdom, and experiences of their community?
Learning Ecosystems: Expanding the definition of school to include the community
…learning ecosystems have been spreading across the U.S. and around the world, with Remake Learning in Pittsburgh and CommunityShare in Tucson being long-established and Education [...]
Mapping a Path to Equity: How GIS and Mentorship Are Transforming STEM Access for Minority Youth
… a groundbreaking initiative is reshaping the future of STEM education—and who gets to be part of it…
Fostering a Social Capital Approach to Schools
…communities can also use technology platforms like Tucson’s CommunityShare online network to build virtual mentoring opportunities and networks between students and community partners…
