Dec 18, 2024
Do you still set New Year’s Resolutions?
I used to—until I realized I broke nearly all of them by February. And I’m not alone. Research shows that 88% of people abandon their resolutions within the first two weeks!
But there’s a far more powerful, research-backed method for casting your vision for...
Dec 11, 2024
"Feeling Overwhelmed by Running Your First Project with Learners?" 🎙️
You aren't alone.
Moving from a teacher-centered to student-led environment takes a lot of courage.
Bu what if all it required was a few simple shifts in what you already do?
In this episode, three student-centered elementary teachers share the...
Nov 20, 2024
How do you develop a student-centered secondary classroom with a packed curriculum, strict assessment guidelines, and an exam based culture?
This is the dilemma Gisou Ravanbaksh faced when wanting to provide more agency to her students in her DP Psychology class.
But through a few simple shifts in the learning process...
Oct 23, 2024
What happens to the classroom environment when you give students a real problem to address?
That's what Dave Strudwick, former Teacher/Principal of Real School Budapest was wondering when he asked year 5 students to fuse literacy, multimedia, and fashion to "create a better world."
His classroom transformed from a...
Oct 8, 2024
What learning opportunities exist beyond our classroom doors?
That's the question that led school founder and student-centered educator Dr. Jane Shore on a community mapping expedition with her high school students in Philadelphia.
Through a simple 5-step process, they uncovered community stories, built strategic...