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Seven Summer Learning Tools Parents Should Know
Summer is in session but that doesn’t mean that learning needs to stop. Here are seven tools every parent should know.
New Pathways
Real World Learning: Client Projects Are Trending
What if you could combine the immersive benefits of an internship with the problem-solving and deliverables production involved in managing a project? You can gain the benefits of both with a client project, the latest learner experience design trend in high school and college education. Client projects can be…
Future of Learning
Jamie Merisotis on Preparing the Workforce for a Green and New Economy
We're joined by Jamie Merisotis, CEO of Lumina Foundation, a foundation committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all.
Place Based Education
The Future-Ready School: Harnessing the Power of Learning Communities in Education
By embracing innovation, collaboration, and a forward-thinking mindset, Eden Park Elementary shows how to engage students effectively, support their emotional growth, and foster resilient educational environments.
Competency-Based Education
Tim Knowles and Amit Sevak on What To Do with the Carnegie Unit
We're joined by Amit Sevak, the CEO of ETS and Tim Knowles of the Carnegie Foundation to discuss a new partnership.
Future of Learning
From Classroom to Adulthood: The Importance of Talent Development from an Early Age
Instead of focusing solely on passing state assessments, remediating to address gaps, or identifying students for advanced academic programming, schools must become a place where all children can develop their talents.
Project-Based Learning
Project-Based Learning Programs Support Creativity and Entrepreneurship in Specialized Space
Project-based education takes a distinct approach to teaching and learning that encourages hands-on, interactive experiences. Forest Hills School District supports multiple project-based programs that are successfully utilizing a renovated space that was designed specifically for this type of curriculum.
Leadership
Jim Bailey on Rock Tree Sky and Experiential Education
On this episode we're joined by Jim Bailey, Director and Co-founder of Rock Tree Sky, a self-directed learning center in Ojai, California.
Green Pathways
This publication shows school leaders, learning stakeholders and industry the importance of embedding green pathways in the K12 experience.
New Pathways
Tacoma Adding More Personalized Learning Opportunities
Rebecca Midles shares how Tacoma Public Schools has taken a collaborative approach to developing its choice schools, working with teachers, parents, and community members to create schools that reflect the needs and interests of the local community.