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Designing for Equity

We Don’t Know What They Don’t Know: Building Equity by Building Background Knowledge

Four simple steps all educators can take to help build a shared understanding of a topic, allowing all learners to dive deep into more complex learning.
Building Community

How to Create a Math Super Team

The super teachers at Hale Jr High in Tulsa each use their unique skills to create differentiated learning experiences for every student.
Designing for Equity

A Force (for Student Success) to Be Reckoned With

YouthForce NOLA is working to prepare low-income students and students of color for today's careers as well as their white, affluent peers are.
New Designs for School

Project-Based Learning at Boston Day and Evening Academy

Project Month at BDEA cultivates powerful student engagement, building mindsets of inquiry, creativity and perseverance for its "off-track" student population.
New Designs for School

Leveraging the Power of Data to Understand Students: Obstacles and Ideas to Support Student-Centered School Design

Stronger data practices can help leaders better utilize data as a way to deeply understand the students they serve.
New Designs for School

Boston’s Innovative Approach to Reconnecting High School Dropouts

The district is reconnecting high school dropouts by focusing on life goals, academic gaps, social-emotional challenges, and personal commitments.
New Designs for School

Transforming Education: Robotics and Its Value for Next Gen Learning

More and more students in St. Vrain Valley Schools are engaged in robotics, and the program is triggering broader, systemic change in the district.
New Designs for School

MyWays in LiFT brings project-based learning to the next level

Redefine student success for your school community with this flexible project-based learning platform.
Why Schools Need to Change

Engagement, Empathy, and Empowerment for Service

Learners develop real-world skills and global mindsets through service projects at Sunset Middle School in Longmont, CO.
Why Schools Need to Change

Using Community Ideas to Shape the Vision for a Career Superhighway

Vista Unified is using the design thinking process with community representatives to re-envision career development in the region.