S2:E27 — Summer Rerun: Ron Berger on the magic of beautiful lessons, and of “no lesson at all” Ron Berger talks about literacy, projects, beautifully-designed lessons, and the power of no lesson at all
S1:E21 – How Carol Cabrera Stages Student Plays on Zoom In this episode, Brent Spirnak interviews 9th grade humanities teacher Carol Cabrera …
S1:E14 – Continuous Improvement: Teacher Induction This episode is about how High Tech High transformed its teacher induction program to . . .
S1:E13 – Ron Berger on Whole-class Close Reading In the inaugural episode of the “High Tech High Unboxed: Pro Sessions” podcast series …
S1:E12 – LeDerick Horne: Separate is not Equal in Special Ed. Spoken-word poet and disability rights advocate LeDerick on getting a segregated education… in the nineties
S1:E11 – 11th graders are helping wrongfully-convicted prisoners Alec talks to Mackenzie King, a teacher at High Tech High Chula Vista whose students are …
S1:E05 – Ron Berger on Beautiful Lessons and “No Lesson at All” Alec Patton talks to Ron Berger about what he’s learned about teaching literacy in …
S1:E03 – “Did This Do Justice to What You’ve Learned?” Shelby Sember’s project was inspired by the Library of Congress’s Voices Remembering …
Music to Literacy Sam Seidel, director of K12 strategy and research at Stanford d. School, tells the …
Building Literacy Sam Seidel, director of K12 strategy and research at Stanford d. School, speaks about …
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…
Crafting Beautiful Lessons: Ron Berger in Conversation with Stacey Caillier 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.
Digital Storytelling Students created digital stories about a defining moment, a message, or a lesson learned …
