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Designing for Equity

The Nature Gap and School Redesign at Boston Public Schools

​Intrepid Academy at Hale ​aims to change the ‘nature gap’ that today's urban and low-income students experience​, and it's showing promise.
Designing for Equity

Who You Know: Building Students’ Social Capital

Understand why social capital is an essential part of young people’s preparation for life ​and how schools can support students in acquiring it.
Technology Tools

Can Technology Boost Middle School Math & Literacy Standards?

This blog post is the start of a new series with a focus on ways learning technologies can support the success of 7th to 9th graders.
Technology Tools

Launching a New Innovation? Don’t Go It Alone.

Connecting with existing communities—virtual, institution-based, or consortia—is a smart strategy to effectively adopt tech-based student success initiatives.
Technology Tools

Student Success Innovations to Watch

5 ‘Innovations to Watch' are changing higher ed because of their success in improved student outcomes, reach and extension of adoption.
New Designs for School

When Projects Are Personalized, Learning Is Social

Project-based learning doesn't have to be at the expense of learning basic skills and content knowledge. Here are 3 instructional approaches to do both.
Technology Tools

Three NGLC Innovations Show Evidence of Student Success

3 colleges succeed in their grant-funded project work, both in terms of scale and positive effects on student success. They continue to thrive.
Enabling Change

Personal Learning: Perspectives from Schools, Districts, and the Community

As many U.S. school districts struggle to implement personalized learning, educators and school leaders can look to some exemplars that are paving the way.
New Designs for School

Educators as Change Agents at Mahar Regional School District

Teachers in Mahar Regional School District are leading a grassroots change effort to redesign learning, with the backing of the district's superintendent.
Professional Learning

Next Gen Learning in the Music City

Explore next gen learning with NGLC partners, grantees, and friends in Nashville