| Company type | Nonprofit organization |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| Headquarters | Marin County, California |
| Website | Edutopia.org |
Edutopia is a website published by the George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF). Founded in 1991 by filmmaker George Lucas and venture capitalist Steve Arnold, the foundation "celebrates and encourages innovation" in K–12 schools.[1][2][3][4][5]
Edutopia focuses on six core learning strategies.[6][7] These are described as "Comprehensive Assessment, Integrated Studies, Project-Based Learning, Social & Emotional Learning, Teacher Development and Technology Integration".[8]
- ^ *"Like Aristotle With a Light Saber, Lucas Urges Hands-On Learning" The New York Times, August 31, 2005
- ^ *"George Lucas Takes on Education" CNN, May 13, 2011
- ^ *"George Lucas On The Best Fix For K-12 Education" Forbes September 21, 2011
- ^ *"How George Lucas is a Teacher" Oprah's Next Chapter January 22, 2012
- ^ * "Common Cents: George Lucas Foundation details strategy of exploring innovation without being prescriptive" Education Dive, May 23, 2019
- ^ *"Edutopian Vision" Education Next, Summer 2010
- ^ *"George Lucas Wants More “Greek Philosophers and Cobblers” The Wall Street Journal Advertising Section 2009
- ^ **"Main Page" accessed May 30, 2015
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