This post is by Adriana Martinez, Program Associate for the Innovation Lab Network at the Council of Chief State School Officers. We live in the age of rapid innovation. Everywhere I go, I hear about ...

From Montessori’s prepared environments to Reggio Emilia’s project-based explorations, child-centered education is transforming early learning. These approaches blend play, independence, and ...

I’m glad that my friend Checker Finn supports personalized learning, but it’s worth putting his point of view into a broader context. Checker is in favor of personalized learning “defined as enabling ...

Project-Based Learning (PBL) shifts classrooms from passive memorization to active, hands-on problem solving that connects lessons to real life. By tackling meaningful challenges, students develop ...

A report from the Clayton Christensen Institute offers unique insights and recommendations for education as schools strive to move toward student-centered learning practices. In the report, author ...

“Intelligence is exhibited in so many different ways,” teacher Simon Hauger told FRONTLINE in Fast Times at West Philly High. “Students need to be engaged in different ways.” Project-Based Learning ...

How does project-based learning fit in with the priorities of Common Core? Project-based learning and the Common Core are a natural fit. At our school, this was one of the core ways we started to ...

Students begin preparing for life after graduation the moment they step on campus their first year. Their time as undergraduates is valuable and limited—in just a few short years, they will prepare ...

Here’s a quick exercise for those in education: What do the letters CBL stand for? For many, competency-based learning might have been the first thing to pop in their heads. But others might have ...

The Project Based Learning Studio, on the ground level of the Idea Forge, is a classroom completely dedicated to learning through hands-on experience. With its round tables, the room holds classes ...