A Key Component of Student Voice
By: Lindsay Lyons. Lindsay outlines two key ideas that are at the heart of students’ success: niching content and amplifying student voice.
20 Invention Opportunities in Learning & Development
We have spent the last few months surveying the 20 Invention Opportunities that we believe will positively impact learning and development for years to come. Check out the new report.
Organizing a Modern Edtech Stack for Modern Pedagogy, Part I: The SIS
As the year is progressing, it may be time to evaluate the performance of your student information system (SIS) and how to improve upon things for the remainder of the 2020-2021 school year and beyond.
The Two Most Important Things We Don’t Teach
Climate crisis and artificial intelligence (AI) will shape the next decade. Listed are ways to ensure that students don't leave high school and college without having considered either.
Closing the Digital Divide for Parents: A COVID-19 Story
By: Antonio B. Boyd. The Resilient Schools Project, a Future of School initiative, partners with districts, like South Carolina's Dorchester School District Two, to develop ongoing responses to instruction disruptions during the 2020-21 school year, including support for parents.
Modern Classrooms Support SEL and an Assets Based Approach
By: Ben Owens. Ben shares how Evergreen Charter School is approaching the realities of remote and hybrid learning, viewing them not as deficits, but as opportunities.
The Best Super Bowl Sunday Ad Champions Equity in Education #WhatDoesItTake
The best super bowl ad this year highlighted the importance of equity and access in schools. Here's what educators can do next.
A Platform to Support Competency-Based PBL
It’s hard to support and manage project-based learning in a competency-based environment. In this post, Erik Day shares a look at a platform designed to help.
Four Strategies for School Leaders to Build Lasting and Positive Change during COVID-19
By: Heather Hiebsch & Dan Melendrez. This article draws on direct experiences from school administrators to share recommendations that can help us all as we work to finish out this unique and challenging school year.
Equipping Youth to Change the World
Next-generation learning is learning that combines personalized learning sprints with impact projects. The Knowledge Society is using this learning style and helping students shape the future.