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Personalized Learning
Punk Rock Classrooms Brings Passion, Unity & Do-It-Yourself Mindset To Education
Two educators use punk rock to create classrooms and schools where students are engaged, invested, and ultimately have ownership of what happens at school.
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Difference Making
Making Kindness Common: How to Raise Kind Kids
By: Angela Duckworth Unlike Rich Maiore, my girls Amanda and Lucy had the good fortune of learning about Alex Scott when they were very young. Like many schools in the neighborhood—just a few miles from the Scott family home—our local preschool held an Alex’s Lemonade Stand each summer. In preparation, Amanda and Lucy and all […]
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Difference Making
How Teachers Can Stay Resilient in the Face of Uncertainty
The start of this school year comes with plenty of big questions. Roadtrip Nation explores how teachers can stay confident and motivated through it all.
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Leadership
The Why of Education: Doing Well and Doing Good
What do we hope for when we send children to school? What is the Why of education? Angela Duckworth pens her open letter about doing well and doing good.
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Equity & Access
7 Ways to Use Screencastify for In-Person Learning
[…] the spring, during their summer, or share other interests and passions. It was great to be able to hear student voices. It was nice to see all of my students without a mask and helped to put names to faces..” 2. Flip the Classroom Brian Kowalsky of Strafford Public Schools pre-teaches concepts and skills through […]
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Difference Making
How to Co-Create Classroom Culture with Students
Students have the greatest stake in their education, but often have too little say in their own school experience. It’s critical that we authentically listen to students, especially in the current context of an ever-changing school environment. The science of learning and development shows us that creating better conditions for learning and development must […]
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Equity & Access
Our Students and Educators Are in Crisis But Not For The Reason You Think
[…] Jesse Kohler, Christine Mason, PhD and Jeff Ikler “Violence in Schools Seems to Be Increasing. Why?” — EducationWeek, November 1, 2021 “Why So Many Teachers Are Thinking of Quitting” — The Washington Post Magazine, October 18, 2021 “Classroom Time Isn’t the Only Thing Students Have Lost” — The Atlantic, September 7, 2021 “Too Much […]
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Difference Making
Insight from the Great Learning Conversations: 8 Ways Parents Want to Connect With Schools
With Brookings’ Playbook data and the fruits of IDEO’s design sprint as the starting point, Kidsburgh began hosting Great Learning Conversations in 10 western Pennsylvania communities. Here’s what they found.
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Place Based Education
Personalized Storage in Schools
[…] and the old systems for student storage typically fall short. The disparity is particularly evident between primary and secondary students. When we talk to younger students, they often say that they are looking forward to having lockers – a bit of personal space that they can control. However, the use of lockers by middle […]
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Green Schools
ASU Prep: Experiencing College Success in High School
ASU Prep is churning out a number of outstanding schools, student projects and ideas. Tom Vander Ark highlights a few recent innovations.
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