Learner-Centered
Student-authored pieces, learner storytelling, student voice.
In North Carolina, a Sea of Oxygen Bubbles — Spreading Across the State’s School Districts
SparkNC is transforming education in North Carolina by creating learner-centered, tech-focused environments that empower students to explore and innovate.
In Wisconsin, How Has A Rural Respite for Learning Become a Statewide Haven for Healing?
Norris School District in Wisconsin creates a unique learner-centered environment, empowering youth through personalized learning and community integration.
6 Characteristics of an Education that Students Want
America’s education system was a groundbreaking effort to help a growing nation thrive in the 19th century. Now, 200 years later, the world has changed; the horizon looks drastically different. Collectively, we need to redesign our education system to enable all of our children — and, by extension, our…
Shifting to an H3 Mindset Starts With Believing in the Power of Students
Redesigning education for the future stars with a student-centered, equity-driven system that prepares learners for tomorrow.
Educator Roles as a Catalyst for Transformation
America’s education system was a groundbreaking effort to help a growing nation thrive in the 19th century. Now, 200 years later, the world has changed; the horizon looks drastically different. Collectively, we need to redesign our education system to enable all of our children — and, by extension, our…
Why High-Quality Learning Opportunities Must Be Personalized to Each Learner
Personalized learning tailors education to individual needs, making learning engaging and competency-based for student empowerment.
One Goal, Two Journeys: The Role of Community and Workforce in Defining Graduate
America’s education system was a groundbreaking effort to help a growing nation thrive in the 19th century. Now, 200 years later, the world has changed; the horizon looks drastically different. Collectively, we need to redesign our education system to enable all of our children — and, by extension, our…
A New Operating System for Public Education: Learner-Centered Ecosystems
Explore learner-centered ecosystems to transform education, enhancing adaptability, community involvement, and holistic student development.
First-Year Insights into Building a Truly Learner-Centered Approach with SparkNC
SparkNC offers a learner-centered, competency-based education in high-tech fields across North Carolina, empowering students with flexible, industry-relevant learning experiences.
How Many Teachers Can a Building Be?
When we design our schools, we make a concrete commitment to the kind of teaching and learning we hope to see happen inside them