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Why Schools Need to Change

Helping children thrive: NGLC co-director featured in Authority Magazine

Authority Magazine interviewed NGLC's Carlos Beato on 5 things parents can do to help their children thrive and excel and how educators can truly value the lived experience of students and their families.
New Designs for School

Classroom Structures that Promote Student Agency and Autonomy: The Power of Student Joy

Teachers can use these 4 guiding principles to scaffold student agency and autonomy in the classroom, so students know it's their classroom and experience joy.
New Designs for School

From Teacher to Teammate: Real-World Projects Challenge Students and Teachers Alike

Through community-based projects, students learn to use design thinking to solve problems, address community needs, and make an impact and teachers become partners.
Why Schools Need to Change

Revival: Could Public Education Revive the Common Good?

​What would you revive if you could revive something that has faded away? An exploration of the common good and the power of public education.
Why Schools Need to Change

#[YourSchool]Strong

With this Prepared Project activity, schools & districts can surface, celebrate, and build on their most striking stories of innovative resilience.
Why Schools Need to Change

Get Unstuck with the Five Hows

Use the 5 Hows to change the conversation and direction of your school, district, or CMO. This straightforward exercise builds consensus and momentum.
Why Schools Need to Change

Mastery Education: The Education Disruption that Prepared Us for Disruption

They didn't know it at the time they started it, but personalized, mastery-based learning prepared this district community for COVID's disruptions.
Why Schools Need to Change

Live Your Grad Profile Out Loud

With this Prepared project activity, educators can turn their graduate profile into a set of operating norms for their school and district.
New Designs for School

Creating Community Problem-Solvers in a School Makerspace

Students beg for learning that connects to their lives. With a makerspace and community partnerships, students can solve real-world problems in their communities.
New Designs for School

Level Up Your Community Engagement

Schools and districts can use this activity from the Prepared project to expand beyond one-way communications practices with a strategic approach to community engagement.