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Building Bridgemakers (Excerpt from Hip Hop Genius 2.0)

When Walter arrived at St. Paul, Minnesota’s High School for the Recording Arts (HSRA), he was already an activist…

What an English Language Learner Coordinator Does

Schools are full of adults who aren’t classroom teachers, but a classroom teacher can go through their entire career without really…

Learning is a Full-Body Sport, So Take Care of Your Full Self

Are you supporting your wellness as we transition out of the hardest school year in history?

Honors Pathways and “Small-ologies”: Two Distance Learning Innovations That Deserve To Stay

The honors biology pathways allowed students to develop relationships and no part of school felt more absent during distance learning than relationships.

Morning Meeting: Rooting the Day in Community and Social Justice

Mara Gonzales ditched the “Would You Rather” questions in her Morning Meetings and now starts the day with discussions about recognizing privilege…

Choosing Sean

Deeper learning experiences are needed by our students today. Right now. This very…

My Education at the Met

In this keynote address at Deeper Learning 2015 in San Diego, the author describes how…

Sizzle and Steak

So, exhibitions can be exceptionally stressful for everyone involved, but that’s no…

A Reel-y Authentic Project

Raising thousands of dollars in a short period of time to start a student run, non-profit…

Education, Expanded

The High Tech High system is a hotbed of intellectual thought on the topic of education,…

Relationships Matter in School Integration

Hey, white girl. Move out the way!”

The Politics of Assessment

Assessments such as exhibitions and internships are intrinsically authentic but are few…

The Power of My Mistakes

For my project on authoritarian rulers, I divided students into groups, each of which…

On The Trail Of The Literacy Campaign: An Internship

As I sit in a small living room, an elderly woman details her experiences fifty years ago.

Correlation: Mathematics Instruction & Social Issues

Our school has an Advisory class twice a week.

Experiencing Difference

Last Spring, as part of our school’s Immersion Week, thirteen students and I headed to…

Voices and Visions

Well-versed in the project protocol, our seniors are hungry for the real world. They…

Who Owns Professional Development?

After hanging up the phone I pause to think about professional development at High…

Race and Ethnicity in an Integrated School

The email, signed only “Concerned Student,” expressed outrage because the author felt not…

Disruptive Innovations in Schooling

In this edited version of remarks at the High Tech High GSE Speaker Series, the co-author…

How Do They Come Up With This Stuff?

With a teaching background in the most traditional of schools, I’d daily find myself…

Stories of Service

In the spring of 2008, eighth graders at HTMMA took part in a National Veterans…

Messy Business: A Student’s Perspective on PBL

It’s the winter of 2006 and High Tech High International has gone from being a high school…

Crafting Beautiful Work

Ron Berger has had an enormous influence on how High Tech High and many other schools….