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Curation Creates Culture

Curating student work contributes to the school culture by valuing the students work and modeling high quality projects [read more]

Brent Spirnak

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Reading List: Student-led Conferences

A growing number of schools around the world are doing Student-led Conferences, or SLCs, instead of parent-teacher conferences. The difference, [read more]

Unboxed Staff

Piñata-based Learning with Paola Capó-García

Alec Patton talks to Paola Capó-García about "Politics of the Personal," the twelfth-grade English project she created in which students [read more]

Alec Patton, Paola Capó-García

Improvement Reviews

Improvement teams and system leaders reflect on data while receiving feedback from reviewers to move their work forward [read more]

Curtis Taylor

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HTe Imagineering: A Cultural Journey

Fifth graders designed themed park lands based on cultural characteristics to inform their engineering and design choices. [read more]

Bailey Wallace, Jeff Govoni, Jenny Merrill

The Bookworms and Mr. Reading Pot

Every Friday, Mr. Reading Pot would make a grand entrance into the classroom and be seated in the middle of [read more]

Aneesa Jamal

Healing Through Movement

Students designed deck graphics that intersected skateboarding and mental health [read more]

Carl Landegger

How to Start Continuous Improvement Without Stopping Everything

One of the key principles of continuous improvement is that you should spend a lot of time understanding a problem [read more]

Amiee Winchester, Zack Jaffe

Issue 28: Spring 2025

May, 2025

Improvement

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C3 Mobility

College students lead and engage with high school students to provide mentorship for the college transition [read more]

Ben Sanoff, Cielo Cruz, Jonathan Villafuerte, Julio Garcia-Granados, Sofía Tannenhaus

Improving FAFSA Completion Rates

We are attempting to represent the findings of a major Continuous Improvement project ... [read more]

Ben Daley

STEM

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Wild About Cramlington

Today, I want the 28 students I am working with to experience just enough failure to act... [read more]

Darren Mead

The Meals and Muppets Project

In this interdisciplinary project, students looked at the essential question: “Should I ... [read more]

Edrick Macalaguim, Kyle Linnik

Education Accessibility

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Swimming Against the Current: Resisting White Dominant Culture

Practical advice for "walking the walk" in equity-focused improvement work [read more]

Amanda J. Meyer

Staff Class to the Past

Have you ever wanted to go back in time to meet someone from the past? Fifty-six eighth ... [read more]

Cady Staff

Arts & Literacy

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S01E21: How Carol Cabrera Stages Student Plays on Zoom

In this episode, Brent Spirnak interviews 9th grade humanities teacher Carol Cabrera about staging student-written “zoom plays” in quarantine. [read more]