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The Human Learner

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The Human Learner

Bloom’s Taxonomy & the Attention Economy

by Rohan Menon | Dec 1, 2022 | The Human Learner

The frenzied competition to monetize our attention is actively undermining our students’ opportunities to practice high-level cognition and meaning-making in the classroom. More importantly, it’s demanding that we build a new mental image ...

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Competency-Based Learning

From the State House to the Classroom: How Policymakers Can Help Bring Competency-Based Education Into Reality

by Laura Gutmann | Sep 19, 2023 | Competency-Based Learning

Education leaders in Wyoming recently collaborated to transform the state’s education system with a competency-based approach to teaching, bringing together policy makers and education leaders from both K-12 and higher education. reDesign ...

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Learner-Centered School Design

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Learner-Centered School Design

Young Voices, Bold Solutions: Join reDesign’s Journey at SXSW PanelPicker!

by Emily Zebel | Aug 17, 2023 | Learner-Centered School Design

We are thrilled to announce that our groundbreaking panel "Can Young People Solve the Post-Pandemic Learning Equation?" is in the running to be selected for the 2024 SXSW EDU conference. By voting for us, you are giving young people a dire...

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Change Leadership

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Change Leadership

Multiple Pathways to Success: NYC’s Transfer School Institute

by reDesign | Jun 19, 2018 | Change Leadership

By Laurie Gagnon, Educational Designer at reDesign, in collaboration with reDesign team members Dixie Bacallao, Tracy Bauer, Morgan Hildesley, and Antonia Rudenstine

This post originally appeared on EdWeek here.

There are lots of school...

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News & Announcements

From the State House to the Classroom: How Policymakers Can Help Bring Competency-Based Education Into Reality

by Laura Gutmann | Sep 19, 2023 | News & Announcements

Education leaders in Wyoming recently collaborated to transform the state’s education system with a competency-based approach to teaching, bringing together policy makers and education leaders from both K-12 and higher education. reDesign ...

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Adult Development

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Adult Development

Toward Excellence and Equity: Educator Competencies

by Andrea Avery | Aug 11, 2022 | Adult Development

How do we know what good teaching looks like?

How could defining educator competencies contribute to a learner-centered school culture? 

How can we design competencies that are inclusive and supportive of each educator's professio...

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System Transformation

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System Transformation

ESSER Funding Presents States and Districts with an opportunity to use competency-based education to #RethinkHighSchool

by Antonia | Oct 7, 2021 | System Transformation

 
It’s an early fall afternoon in 2020, and I am meeting (over Zoom, of course) with the leadership team of Círculos High School, an XQ school in Santa Ana, California, where students have attended zoom school for three weeks. Santa ...

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Education, Society, & Culture

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Education, Society, & Culture

Learning, To Protect Democracy

by Rohan Menon | Dec 7, 2022 | Education, Society, & Culture

Underlying the quiet, but fatal erosion of democracy in our country is a stark reality - Americans have forgotten what democracy feels like. We need a new hub for civic education and democratic participation - why not schools?
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Curriculum & Assessment Reimagined

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Curriculum & Assessment Reimagined

Disrupting the Rubric

by Laura Gutmann | Nov 24, 2022 | Curriculum & Assessment Reimagined

What makes a quality rubric, and how do we know?

Do you have a consistent approach to rubric design, and does it center equity?

Does your instructional team have a clear and calibrated practice for rubric design?

Does your school ...

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