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Our latest thinking, lessons learned, and stories from the field on teaching, learning, and leadership in the education sector.
Insights from a Youth Participant at SXSW
We were so thrilled to be at SXSW EDU 2024, bringing together representative voices from reDesign’s Youth Advisory...
Igniting Curiosity
A Journey Toward Student-Centered Learning Our Research Design Intern reflects on her teaching experiences and delves...
Spring into Equity: April Newsletter
Spring is in the air, and so is transformation! Check out our latest April newsletter to dive into our Rethinking...
Small Step. Big Impact.
Collecting Student Experience Data as Part of Instructional Coaching Reflections from Lindsay Yearta, Education...
Announcing reDesign’s Launch of Our Future9 Competencies
We're thrilled to share with you the official release of reDesign’s Future9 Competencies – a free, open-source...
Live from SXSW: Centering Youth Ideas for Post-Pandemic Learning
As we envision the future of post-pandemic learning, one thing is clear: young people aren't just passive recipients...
reDesign Launches the Future9 Competencies
BOSTON, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Drawing on more than a decade of work with schools, districts, and state...
Living Portraits: Competencies can help you bring your vision for learners to life
In another life Before I joined reDesign, I was director of curriculum and instruction at an independent K-12 school....
From Shared Purpose to Learner Impact
For over five years, reDesign has been deeply immersed in supporting competency-based learning in the state of South...
Reflections from our youth-led session at Aurora 2023
reDesign’s Youth Advisory Council is a year-long program for high-school students with an interest in identifying,...
Youth Voices for the Win.
We’re still sneaking candy from our kids’ Halloween stash (is it just us?!) - but with Daylight Savings comes a look...
Fieldnotes: Making a goal often comes with a strategic assist
reDesign’s competency framework is a tool for meaningfully engaging learners in unpacking the strategies and skills...
Empowering Education: Competencies, Networking, and an Eventful Season Ahead
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From the State House to the Classroom: How Policymakers Can Help Bring Competency-Based Education Into Reality
Education leaders in Wyoming recently collaborated to transform the state’s education system with a competency-based...
Young Voices, Bold Solutions: Join reDesign’s Journey at SXSW PanelPicker!
We are thrilled to announce that our groundbreaking panel "Can Young People Solve the Post-Pandemic Learning...
Have you heard? We’ve got a new Insights page!
Check out our August 2023 newsletter to learn all about the features of our refreshed Insights page, our SXSW...
Seeing Through the Eyes of a Student
At the end of January 2023, reDesign began reviewing the dozens of applications we received for our 2023 Youth Advisory Council program. Together, they paint a picture of what students are seeing, hearing, and feeling about their schools and communities — and how to transform them for the better.
reDesign Announces Third Annual Youth Advisory Council
AUSTIN, Texas, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- reDesign, an education design lab committed to building inclusive,...
Application is open – join our user feedback group!
Check out this 2023 opportunity to join our reDesign User Feedback Group or to pilot our newest curriculum &...
Joy, inspiration, and reflections on the future of learning
Click to read reflections on 2022 from our Creative Director and co-founder Antonia Rudenstine as we head into the new...
Learning, To Protect Democracy
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?
Bloom’s Taxonomy & the Attention Economy
The frenzied competition to monetize our attention is actively undermining our students’ opportunities to practice...
Change Starts With Listening to Young People
Check out our November 2022 newsletter to learn all about our presentations at the Aurora Institute annual conference...
Designing Learning Communities That Support Women
reDesign is a woman-led organization with feminist values that strives to support women in the workplace as...
Toward Excellence and Equity: Educator Competencies
How do we know what good teaching looks like? How could defining educator competencies contribute to a...
We’re hiring – and designing new CBL resources!
Check out our August 2022 newsletter to learn all about our expanding team, our social impact grant award, and...
We’re Expanding – Our Learner-Centered Vision, Our Resources, Our Team!
$10 million dollar grant to support expanded social impact vision Team growing to scale-up our efforts to reimagine...
When Does Guidance Limit Learners’ Competency Development?
What’s the difference between monitoring and guidance? Why is it important to balance setting learners up for success...
Beyond Belonging: What Does It Mean for Learners to Feel Connected?
As humans, we’re biologically wired to seek connection to others. But what does it mean for learners to feel...
Fieldnotes: Diving into reDesign’s Competency Framework
As we got closer to a much anticipated trip, my five-year-old couldn’t stop telling everyone she met about the part...
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