
self-directed learning


Pathways to Peace: Child-Directed Learning for Grief and Loss
Project Overview Pathways to Peace is a thoughtfully designed board game created for children ages 8-11 who are navigating the loss of a loved one. Recognizing that grief, death, and bereavement are complex, abstract concepts […]

Project Consent – YESmeansYES
Based on my lived experiences as a woman, I have often felt discomfort in certain situations, interactions, and relationships. In retrospect, I realize that much of this discomfort could have been avoided if a simple […]


In the Loop
In the Loop invites individuals from different backgrounds and learning journeys – to explore, reflect, and share their perspectives on the intersection of tech and learning. We’ve all been in and out of the loop […]

Navigating my Mind
As a former fifth grade science teacher, I know the importance of being able to assist students with strategies to stay organized and overcome challenges. However, these planning skills are often not taught to younger […]

A Sunset With Strangers
My project is a comic about the momentary connection between strangers in the pursuit of a sunset. The story is autobiographical and a reflection of what I hold dear in my life: the little moments […]

SMART Journaling: Social Mastery And Reflective Training through AI-Powered Journaling
Motivation There’s no learning without reflection. Prof. Karen Brennan As Prof. Karen Brennan famously said, “There’s no learning without reflection.” After working five years in the tech industry and as a lifelong learner, I often […]

Thrive Space
Feiran Wang and Amberlyn Yang Our project, “ThriveSpace”, is a comprehensive mental health and wellness website specifically designed to support international students in US as they navigate the unique challenges of studying abroad. Recognizing the […]

SpiderAsks: An ESL Writing Course with AI Tutoring
For ESL students, learning to write can be IntimidatingExpensiveDiscouragingIsolating With SpiderAsks, learning to write is easyfunaffordable Already interested in what it can do and how it does it, why not go to the website to […]