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New Designs for School

Understanding The Human Element of Blended Learning

Without the human element, the disruptive innovation of blended learning, specifically in the urban setting, does not survive as anything more than theory.
New Designs for School

USC Hybrid High: Getting Results for Students

In this interactive infographic, USC Hybrid High shares early results showing gains on California’s Academic Performance Index, ACT scores, and NWEA’s MAP. A remarkable year indeed.
Professional Learning

Using Data to Drive Instruction: As Easy as Washing Your Hands

Learning from teachers who have changed their practice through their use of online tool ASSISTments, to use data and give students immediate feedback.
New Designs for School

Using Space to Realize a Next Gen Learning Vision

Space in next gen schools is designed and used differently to bring a sense of joy, motivation, overall well-being, personalization, and, improve learning.
Enabling Change

Utilizing Special Revenue Funds for Innovative School Designs

Are you a K-12 educator or school leader aiming to fund a bold new school design? Does the mere mention of Title I, Title II and IDEA funding make your head spin? We’ve assembled a blog series just for you!
New Designs for School

Virtual Video Tour at Whittemore Park Middle School

Created by students and teachers at Whittemore Park Middle School in Conway, SC, this tour introduces the school's iCAN personalized, blended learning model.
Professional Learning

We Hired a Director of Personalized Learning! Now What?

7 pieces of advice for education leaders on the best ways to support the new role of director of blended learning or personalized learning manager.
New Designs for School

What do Teachers & Students Think of Personalized Learning Schools?

Ever wonder what both teachers and students think of personalized learning? A recent RAND Corporation report offers us an initial perspective.
Professional Learning

What Does Faculty Mean in a Breakthrough School?

NGLC brings breakthrough builders to College for America to think through what “faculty” means in a breakthrough model for student success.
Technology Tools

What Will Be the Next Wave of Classroom Technology

The most probable ubiquitous wave of technology to next invade the classroom will be "wearables." Here's why.