During the past two days, 16 early stage, early growth fintech startups from across Europe and beyond pitched their proof of concepts or working products on the exhibition floor of EBAday 2023 in Madrid, Spain.
NORTH PROVIDENCE – Zoe Sekasula, a North Providence High School senior, combines her love of music and working with children to present a performance called “Dreams in Middle C.”
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Year-long student projects culminate in positive change
Ava Aniello drops off donations at the North Providence Animal Shelter as part of her year-long Project-Based Learning research at Ricci Middle School.
NORTH PROVIDENCE – Students at Ricci Middle School are taking their lessons outside of the classroom and into the community, where they’re making a difference with a series of year-long projects.
Eighth-grade social studies teacher Teresa Connors first applied the concept of project-based learning in her classroom in 2017.
The idea is for students to select their own year-long passion projects to better the community.
“It’s great to watch the process unfold throughout the year. The students are prompted to make a difference in their school, community, state, country or world. They research their own interests and decide upon their own products/projects,” Connors said, noting that this is the time of year “when I am happily overwhelmed and proud of