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Reimagining Assessment

Grade Smarter, Not Harder: How Efficient Daily Grading Can Prevent Burnout

These 6 tips can help teachers prevent grading from piling up and give students the immediate feedback that helps them learn and improve.
Why Schools Need to Change

The Full Spectrum of Evidence for Student-Centered Learning: Ready for Use, Now!

To help young people develop into high-functioning adults, we need to work with—and value—the full spectrum of evidence that demonstrates their development.
Enabling Change

From Planning to Action: Advancing Tailored Acceleration

Policymakers and education leaders can take these actions to create the space and flexibility for schools to launch innovative individualized student learning experiences.
New Designs for School

The Power of Local Networks: NGLC Regional Funds

With Breakthrough Schools: Chicago, a NGLC Regional Funds grant program which began in 2015, LEAP innovations catalyzed next generation learning models in schools across the city of Chicago. In this video, Chicago changemakers Phyllis Lockett and Amy Huang offer their perspective on personalized learning and the power of local networks to support innovation and student success in K-12 education. (Next Generation Learning Challenges, November 2021)
New Designs for School

It Really Is Possible to Reach Every Student

Does blended, self-paced learning help students grow and develop competency? A middle school English action research study aimed to find out.
New Designs for School

The Anatomy of a Math Skill

By breaking down math skills into procedural, conceptual, and applied understanding, we can better see the connections between skills and what it takes for students to authentically learn them.
New Designs for School

3 Lessons from Transforming My Classroom

From daily stress headaches to teaching that's once again manageable and enjoyable. Find out how this teacher turned around her professional practice with self-paced, mastery-based learning.
Technology Tools

3 Ways Math Teachers Can Help Prevent the Summer Slide

Summer learning loss has knocked students off track for decades. These 3 strategies can reduce the need for re-teaching math concepts and skills every year.
Building Community

NGLC invites New England teams to apply for the Innovative Schools Virtual Learning Excursion

After one of the most challenging and isolating years in education, NGLC offers mini-grants and a facilitated learning experience for New England high school teams to see next gen learning come alive.
Professional Learning

See innovative learning in person this spring! NGLC announces the March 2023 Innovative Schools Learning Excursions

Small grants are available for New England teams interested in re-imagining high school with excursions to Portland, Maine and southern California.