Because big challenges demand brave solutions
Bravely: Supporting Educators in Transforming Learning
For those who are committed to reimagining student success
Bravely offers a suite of supports for school, district, and charter teams to take on their highest-priority challenge for reimagining student success. We’ll guide you to design and implement the changes that are needed in teaching and learning practices and school culture and conditions so that ALL students find success as a thriving, contributing citizen of the 21st century.
Bring a new vision for student success to life with Bravely!
- Bravely take on your most important challenges aligned to your vision of student success.
- Bravely take steps that make inspiring, equitable learning possible.
- Bravely lead inclusive, iterative, and imaginative change practices.
- Bravely create the conditions for true transformation to last.
Learning Together
Make a difference for your students by Bravely taking on your community’s most important challenge of reimagining student success.
- Activate Your Graduate Portrait—activate your graduate portrait so that every student has high-quality learning experiences that help them continuously develop the skills in your graduate portrait.
- Reimagine Success for MultiLingual Learners—apply strategies that tap into the strengths of multilingual learners and remove barriers to their success.
- Centering Equity in Learning—redefine student success in culturally-responsive ways, develop learning experiences that recognize the unique gifts and talents of all students, or redesign structures, policies, and practices that sustain inequitable experiences and outcomes.
- Learner-Centered AI for Student Success—develop AI tools, and the human-centered approaches to using them, that help teachers and students engage in learning experiences that are aligned with your school’s vision of student success.
- A Self-Identified Challenge—work on any challenge of reimagining student success that your community identifies as high-priority.
Bravely is for communities that are committed to take action on the 3 Brave Agreements.
What You Get from Bravely
Community
You’ll go far by going together. Bravely’s team-based experience is a place to practice the inclusive environment and trusting culture of learning that create the conditions in your schools that support student success.
Flexible Learning Journey
The year-long experience builds your team’s capacity in National Equity Project’s liberatory design and NGLC’s transformation design. Throughout the year, you will use new change practices and mindsets to invent creative and equitable solutions to a challenge of reimagining student success that you choose, collect and evaluate evidence, and craft plans to grow your efforts in the future.
Field-Leading Expertise
Bravely assembles skilled facilitators and experienced peers to coach you through your journey. And you have access to a suite of leading-edge, research-based resources, tools, and strategy templates for catalyzing change in student learning and school design, and building the culture and conditions that make it all possible.
Read 7 Brave Choices for more about what makes Bravely unlike any other opportunity!
What Your Peers Have to Say
"We are working toward a new reality. This experience helped us in our quest."
More Than a Decade of Innovation
NGLC has invested more than $90 million in educator and community-driven learning redesign. We have led multiple national networks, gathering hundreds of teams to address education’s most pressing challenges.
Bravely is the culmination of all this history and know-how. It is grounded in our unwavering commitment to a vision for K-12 education where each student has what they need to fulfill their greatest potential and contribute to building a healthy, just, equitable, and sustainable world.
Learn more about our work!
- Transformation Design
- Designing for Equity
- MyWays Success Framework
- Student-Centered Evidence
- Learner-Centered AI
- Next Gen School Redesign
The Bravely approach uses tested practices that districts like Vista Unified in California and Kettle Moraine in Wisconsin have used to successfully transform the learning experience for their students, as told in these videos.
Be Brave with Bravely!
Contact us to learn more about joining Bravely. Let's explore your community's vision for student success and the Bravely journey to make that vision come to life for your students.