A New School That Thinks Like a Kid
New and emerging Portal Schools has a vision to create a school that allows students to simultaneously earn a high school diploma and a Bachelor’s degree in an environment that is fully designed for them.
Creating Promising Career Pathways for Minority High School Students by Partnering with the Business Community
By: Antonio Boyd. Olympic High School in Charlotte is tackling how to create viable career pathways for students from underserved communities.
Making a Difference: Education for Refugees
Dr. Ilene Winokur has been educating displaced refugees and mentoring emerging education leaders, creating opportunities, and making a difference for people in the Middle East for three decades.
How to Overcome the Challenge of Teaching Marine Science Online
By: Heal the Bay. As in-person classrooms are replaced with computer screens, SEA Education makes virtual learning easy and fun for individual students, learning pods, or entire classrooms.
Perfection vs Improvement: The Problem With Expecting Student Perfection
By: Jane Mueller. The quest for perfection is linked to burnout, anxiety, and stress. Jane shares how the world’s greatest achievers pursue improvement over perfection and what you can do to foster a similar mindset within the classroom.
Global Citizen Year Sets 5-Year Mission To Produce 10,000 New Young Leaders
Global Citizen Year - an international leader in transformational gap year experiences - launches The Academy, Sets 5-Year Mission To Produce 10,000 New Young Leaders.
Prioritize Building Relationships With Your Students: What Science Says
Relationships are at the heart of meaningful learning. Â We must attend to the social dynamics of learning by providing opportunities for students to develop their emotional awareness and skills.
DLAC 2021 – Digital Learning at an Inflection Point
Educator Carrie J. Pratt recaps her attendance at the 2021 Digital Learning Annual Conference.
What Happens when you Launch Students’ Interests into the World?
See what happens when you launch students' interests into the world. It results in powerful learning, a better planet and connected communities.
What Families Need to Know About Critical Race Theory in Schools
Misconceptions about anti-racism in the classroom continue to shape teaching and learning for students. What are they and how can we move past these barriers to provide learners with deepened development in these areas?