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Why Schools Need to Change

Are High Schools Preparing Students for College and Career?

According to a recent survey of 165,000 college hopefuls, less than half feel that their high schools have them on the right track to set career goals.​​
Professional Learning

Mastery Design Collaborative supports school redesign in Oakland

​Mastery Design Collaborative shares lessons learned from supporting school redesign in Oakland and across the nation.
Professional Learning

Crowdsourcing a Personal Learning Network

Personalize your professional learning: this summer, we polled NGLC school leaders and supporters of next gen learning to find the very best resources for you.
Professional Learning

Crowdsourcing a Personal Learning Network: The Leaders of Next Gen Learning

Next gen learning work can be challenging. Who do you wish you could call for advice? Who do you call?
Building Community

A Next Gen School for Every Child

How can we support the growth of school models that consistently and perpetually reinvent themselves in ways that ensure quality, equity, and access?​
Why Schools Need to Change

Welcome to the Sandbox

Colleges and universities remain unchanged, not because they are unaware of a changing academic terrain or lack of desire, but because they are incapable of innovations that deviate from how they do it today.
Professional Learning

Crowdsourcing a Personal Learning Network: A Reading List

Many NGLC schools build quiet time for reading into the daily schedule for students; we need to give ourselves permission to create space and time within our own daily schedules for quiet learning.
Technology Tools

Reengineering Classroom Dynamics

What if there was a way to read students’ minds to know who has something to say? (Spoiler alert: there’s not.)
New Designs for School

Biodiversity, HelioCampus, and Business Analytics for Higher Education

I am a card-carrying appreciator of higher education innovators like UMUC, I am excited to see this diversity in the higher ed ecosystem.​​
Building Community

What Can the NGLC Regional Funds Teach Us about Local Strategies for Next Gen Learning?

Are you interested in blended, personalized, competency-based learning and local ecosystems that can sustain, nurture, and grow it? This new resource is for you.