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Blended Learning

Building Community

Three Stories of Courage and Resilience in the Face of All the Daunting Challenges Happening in Public Education Right Now

The ongoing dedication and openness to new practices of educators and students will brighten your day and inspire your work to transform learning.
New Designs for School

A Slight Push for Our Teaching Practice

Educators want students to have what they really need from school; the biggest challenge is how to improve the learning experience.
New Designs for School

Un Empujoncito en la Práctica Docente

Docentes quieren darle a los estudiantes lo que ellos en verdad necesitan. Parece que el reto más grande es cómo hacer solo eso.
New Designs for School

Connections over Consequences: Effective Strategies for Collaborative Problem-Solving with Students

Classroom behavior management? Find out why empathetic listening and collaborative problem-solving can change outcomes and lead to better learning.
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.
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.
New Designs for School

How Schools Address Chronic Absenteeism with Student-Centered Learning

Student-centered instruction can reduce the impact of chronic absenteeism on student proficiency, for students who are frequently absent and their classmates.
Reimagining Assessment

One and Done No More! (Why Mastery Based Learning ROCKS!)

The power of formative feedback isn’t generating grades for the grade book; the power is using it to drive instruction so each student reaches mastery.
New Designs for School

It’s Time to Roll with Polyhedral Pedagogy

Evidence suggests that tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) can transform learning. One teacher is demonstrating the advantages of instructing with TTRPGs.
Building Community

From the Factory Line to the Classroom: How I Built the Culture I Thought Would Take Years

The routines, structures, and clarity of an innovative learning model can help teachers build positive, supportive systems and culture in their classroom.