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Designing for Equity

A Tale of Two (English Language) Learner-Centered Schools

Two schools use next gen learning design principles to enhance the learning experience of English Language Learners and all their students.
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Upgrading School Operating Systems with 3 Modern Strategies

In Modern Classrooms, teachers use these 3 core principles to create learning environments that best serve all students, maximizing their achievement.
Reimagining Assessment

Interest Driven Assessment Practices that Lead to Personal and Unique Performances by Learners

Student interest is a motivator and personalization increases access, but how can educators find time and energy to personalize opportunities for assessment?
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Three Ways Music Educators Foster Learning for Life

Music educators on NAfME's Innovations Council recommend these three practices to promote students' creativity and whole human development.
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The Lecture-Less Classroom

Bell-to-bell instruction can be stressful for students and actually limit learning. Here's one strategy to reduce stress and help students be more productive.
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Students before Content: The True Power of Relationships in the Classroom

By treating my students with kindness and respecting their voices, I’ve seen unprecedented levels of engagement and positivity in the classroom.
Building Community

6 Massachusetts teams head to California with the NGLC Innovative Schools Learning Excursion

​Selected in a competitive process, the 6 school teams will inspire and engage diverse stakeholders in creating a new vision for teaching and learning.​
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Using Gameboards in the Classroom

​A game board provides students with a road map to lead their own way through a lesson and take control of their learning.​
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A Pandemic-Proof Approach to Teaching

Coronavirus may close our school, but it will never stop my students from learning.
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My Secret Weapon for Distance Learning: Accountable, Self-Paced, Mastery-Based Instruction

These 4 strategies for measuring—and increasing—student engagement during distance learning build on accountable, self-paced, mastery-based learning experiences.