CityBridge in particular has funded 18 next -
gen learning schools in the DC area and runs...
Participants then can look to NGLC's national network of next
gen learning schools to serve as inspiration for what's possible.
Each team of educators in the Regional Funds is actively engaged in planning a next
gen learning school.
Not exact matches
As we found in a recent report on software in
schools,
schools that are pursuing next
gen learning models are making a concerted effort to break these silos down.
NGLC is nurturing a
school redesign movement with investments to support educators,
school designers, and innovation partners to design and launch innovative
schools — Breakthrough Schools — to accelerate student achievement through next gen learning
schools — Breakthrough
Schools — to accelerate student achievement through next gen learning
Schools — to accelerate student achievement through next
gen learning models.
We collected tools that next generation educators have used to develop an equity lens in professional
learning, organizational growth,
school culture, and next
gen learning design.
When educators design and create new
schools, and live next
gen learning themselves, they take the lead in growing next
gen learning across the nation.
NGLC helps them apply what we now know about
learning to
school design; we help them live next
gen learning professionally; and we work with them to generate environments in which next
gen learning can flourish.
This week we look at the business benefits of next -
gen learning tech, and the popularity of e-sports in high
schools.
As more and more educators become interested in the potential of personalized, next
gen learning, NGLC spurs the development of research - & practice - informed, educator - driven, locally - designed new models for
schools.
While this is important content and skill - building, participating educators demonstrate mastery of next
gen learning design when they propose designs that are visionary yet achievable, incorporating principles of next
gen learning that are personalized to fit their
school's needs and community strengths.
The
schools we'll be visiting each reflect next
gen learning: different approaches to personalized, competency - based, blended, tech - enabled, or experiential
learning, designed around richer / deeper definitions of student success.
Looking across the six sites participating in the NGLC Regional Funds for Breakthrough
Schools, we see that their local context — the assets, partners, and challenges in their region — influences the strategies used to build an ecosystem where next
gen learning can thrive.
San Diego
learning excursion participants got a first - hand perspective on several threads of next
gen learning practice during the visits to e3 Civic High
School, Thrive Public
Schools, High Tech High School, and three schools within Vista Unified School District: project - based learning, personalization, enacting a district - wide vision, and student
Schools, High Tech High
School, and three
schools within Vista Unified School District: project - based learning, personalization, enacting a district - wide vision, and student
schools within Vista Unified
School District: project - based
learning, personalization, enacting a district - wide vision, and student agency.
Building on trust, lead partners serve the district by providing support for research and development around next
gen learning, support for innovative teachers in their
schools, and funding and professional development for whole -
school redesigns.
Opportunity to scale next
gen learning practices from an individual
school to all
schools in a district and across a state.