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The Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education is a nonprofit R&D institute powering innovation and leadership in education. Our goal is to provide learners of all ages the opportunity to be creators, builders, designers, producers and makers. We aim to empower all students, teachers and education leaders to engage as innovators - problem solvers who have developed an innovator mindset and skillset.
Empowering Through Action - Our Programs and Initiatives
Through innovation, education, information and research we strive to design and implement programs and initiatives that creates a strong and lasting impact. Grounded in equity and inspired by community needs, our work includes hands-on-learning, interdisciplinary experiences, and opportunities that spark creativity, critical thinking, and leadership.
Innovation
We design and model learning environments that foster creativity and innovation. Our SOLES-based Innovation Lab offers a flexible space for design thinking, prototyping, content creation, and teamwork.
Leadership
The Jacobs Institute fosters leadership development through mentorship, training, and hands-on experiences, empowering individuals to lead with confidence, inspire others, and shape a better future.
Community
Community engagement is at the heart of the Jacobs Institute, where we foster collaboration, amplify voices, and address critical challenges to build stronger, more resilient communities.
Our Work in Action - Highlights from our Events!
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Get Involved
The Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education partners with schools, districts and educational organizations to develop cultures of innovation and creativity.