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student voice

Why Schools Need to Change

Knowing What’s True and Knowing What’s You

Teaching critical thinking and decision making involves helping students know what's true and also who they are and what they value.
Professional Learning

From Struggle to Success: A Teacher’s Journey through Professional Learning and Innovation

When teachers have choice in professional learning, they can discover the innovative, research-backed approaches to teaching that work for them.
Enabling Change

How Community Partners and Schools Work Together to Re-Engage Students in Learning

Through early intervention and concerted efforts to re-engage students, schools and their community partners can address chronic absenteeism and the negative consequences of student disengagement.
Professional Learning

Adult Project Based Learning (PBL): Our Summer of Joyful Hard Work!

When adults experience project-based learning, they can see what it's like for students to engage in learning that's meaningful, complex, sustained, and open to many solutions.
Why Schools Need to Change

Hope in a Time of a Failing Education System: A Call for Transformation

2024 Nevada Teacher of the Year Jeannie Penrod offers her take on why schools need to change and how she is making it work for the students in her school.
New Designs for School

Hold the Curtain! Unlocking Student Potential through Expressive Arts: A Pathway for Student Development

The expressive arts catalyze student empowerment and discovery in education. See examples of expressive arts in a well-rounded education.
Why Schools Need to Change

What Do Love, Play, and Connection Have to Do with Next Gen Learning?

These are the issues that next gen learning advocates want to learn more about: restorative practices, chronic absenteeism, student-centered learning, and the value of feedback for youth and adults.
Enabling Change

From Whispers to Roars: Empowering Young People to Use Their Voice

Empowering young people to raise their voices is not just a feel-good notion; it's critical to create a thriving and equitable educational system.
Enabling Change

Bravely Taking Steps to Improve the Student Experience in Hinsdale Middle School

What happens when you ask teachers, students, parents, and school staff to tell you about their experience with your middle school?
Technology Tools

AI for School Leaders: A Pathway to Wellness and Productivity

AI can never replace the human elements of leadership—empathy, vision, and relationships—but it can elevate our ability to focus on them.