This blog was written by Antonio, a student at New Tech High School in Napa California, reflecting on his experience with project-based learning in a Math III course. Implementing project-based learning (PBL) in mathematics can be challenging due to the subject’s emphasis on individualized practice. Math is often taught most efficiently through lectures and repetitive […]
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The last week of March, I had the privilege of working with the educators and students at Limerick ETSS (LETSS) during a PBL support visit. We have had the honor of working with LETSS since their opening with 14 teachers. Their growth and scaling has brought them to 80 staff currently and growing each year!
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In the heart of Napa, California, New Technology High School (New Tech High) stands as a pioneering institution dedicated to transforming education through Project-Based Learning (PBL). As a school that focuses on both content mastery and essential skill development, we are committed to preparing students not just for graduation, but for lifelong success in an
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At New Tech High School in Napa, we are intentional about providing clarity for students, offering timely and relevant feedback, and leveraging formative assessment to drive learning within projects. By aligning assessment strategies with each stage of the learning process, we ensure that students understand their goals, receive constructive feedback at critical moments, and continuously
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In today’s classrooms, educators know that innovation isn’t just about adding more complexity – it’s about refining strategies that empower students and promote meaningful learning. That’s the driving vision behind the new book, Re-Envisioning Rigor: Powerful Routines to Enhance Learning. This guide breaks down effective, high-leverage strategies that teachers can seamlessly implement in their classrooms.
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