2:05 – Spreadsheets vs. Inequality in New York City Schools In this episode, Alec talks to Nikki Giunta, Chief of Staff at New Visions for ...
1:21 – How Carol Cabrera Stages Student Plays on Zoom In this episode, Brent Spirnak interviews 9th grade humanities teacher Carol Cabrera ...
1:14 – Continuous Improvement: Teacher Induction This episode is about how High Tech High transformed its teacher induction program to . . .
1:13 – Ron Berger on Whole-class Close Reading In the inaugural episode of the "High Tech High Unboxed: Pro Sessions" podcast series ...
1:11 – 11th graders are helping wrongfully-convicted prisoners Alec talks to Mackenzie King, a teacher at High Tech High Chula Vista whose students are ...
1:05 – Ron Berger on Beautiful Lessons & “No Lesson” Alec Patton talks to Ron Berger about what he's learned about teaching literacy in ...
1:03 – “Did This Do Justice to What You’ve Learned?” Shelby Sember’s project was inspired by the Library of Congress’s Voices Remembering ...
Logs from San Diego Bay… These words are written in memory of Jay Vavra, my former teaching partner...
Exhibiting Student Writing… Exhibitions of student learning, with their many projects, activities, and associated...
On the Trail of the Literacy Campaign: Internship in Cuba… As I sit in a small living room, an elderly woman details her experiences fifty years ago.
Lila Speaks… As of yesterday, it had been 13 weeks, or 55 school days, since school started. Yet it was...
Doing the Project Yourself: Teaching Writing… In the world of project-based learning, prototypes are necessary for success...
Making Critique Work… I introduced critique to my class after reading Ron Berger’s manifesto, An Ethic of...
Issue 18: Summer 2019 What does literacy mean in the 21st century? Why does literacy matter for students?
Crafting Beautiful Lessons: Ron Berger in Conversation… Ron Berger is interviewed on his approach to engage students in the creation of “beautiful work”
One Drop at a Time There were three major components to this project: A class novel study of the novel ...
The Making of the Modern Teen The graduating seniors of HTHMA presented a compelling and provocative interactive art ...
The Dream Project Why are we here if not to dream? In this project, students engaged in conversations ...
Explorers of the World This project introduced Kindergarteners to exploration, observation, mapping, multiple ...
Syrian Refugee Simulation In this student-created and student-run simulation, community participants took on the ...
Choose Your Own Adventure Through U.S. History For this project, students researched, wrote, and self-published a collection of choose ...
Taking A Stand On Controversial Issues Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.
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.
Digital Storytelling Students created digital stories about a defining moment, a message, or a lesson learned ...