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An Emphasis on Place: The International School Grounds Alliance
The International School Grounds Alliance works with schools across the world to instill a sense of place, community and belonging in learners.
Raising Sustainable Natives: Implementing a Garden to Table Concept in Schools
The garden to table concept advances sustainable food growth and eating habits in young children. It also aligns with evolving standards in sustainable design, such as the WELL Building Standard, which focuses on nourishment and specifically responsible food production.
3 Strategies to Provide Mentorship and Support to Students During Challenging Times
SEL coach and teacher Kelli Moneyhun shares three strategies her school used this year to prioritize relationships, connections, and mentorship with students in honor of National Mentoring Month.
The Perfect Storm: A Focus on Students’ Future
Can leadership in each school system recognize the need is here and the winds of education transformation need to be harnessed now? Chris Unger explores in his latest post.
Five Building Blocks in the New Architecture of High Schools
Tom explores how innovative schools intentionally use five learner experience systems to develop and demonstrate competencies.
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.
The Future of High School
Nate McClennen explores the patterns emerging in high school redesign efforts and the journey ahead.
Work-Based Learning Ecosystems: Improving Opportunity for All
GPS shares a new white paper on what's possible in work-based learning.
A Spatial Paradigm for Thriving Learners
School environments can be designed to foster holistically thriving learners. Fielding International’s Thriving Paradigm explains how.
Education’s New and Necessary Narrative
Biocentrism, an inherent value to all living things, is fundamental as we script a new narrative of education. One where innovation hinges on the realization of our interdependence and connection.