As a new school year kicks off (or continues for many of our partners across the world), school and district leaders are faced with a critical window of opportunity. The first few weeks set the tone for classroom culture, student engagement, and academic expectation. If we want to move beyond superficial learning and foster deep, […]
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It is almost 12 years to the day since I facilitated my first PBL workshop in China. The teachers in a gleaming Shanghai high school were smart and disciplined and eagerly asked questions. I loved the experience. Flash forward to 2024. Last week I visited Hangzhou for a PBL conference sponsored by the Zhejiang provincial
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Written by Reggie Ellison an 11th grade student at Napa New Technology High School. Introduction Living in Napa all my life, a city that is based on agriculture, I have seen first hand how much space we use to grow crops, as vineyards stretch across most of the valley. With the ever increasing rise
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More than 30 years ago I entered the profession as a sixth-grade language arts and social studies teacher at a gritty middle school in Los Angeles. Since that time I have noticed a slow, relentless disempowering of teachers. Economics and technology as well as societal attitudes that have been in place for more than a
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Leading for Rigorous Learning Conference https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrGczGhYAlk&feature=youtu.be March 14-15, 2024 Description of the Conference You are invited to join school and system leaders from around the world to explore and deepen your practices in leading rigorous learning in your school and system. Based on the latest research and practices, this two day session offers an overview
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