BlendMyLearning.com Relaunch
The practitioner-centric blended learning blogging site, BlendMyLearning.com, has been redesigned and relaunched. Kudos to the team at the Next Gen Learning Challenges (with support from others) for...
View ArticleNext Gen Learning Challenges: Final Round of School Winners Announced
The Next Generation Learning Challenges, an initiative that we at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation fund, recently announced the third and final round of winners for a challenge focused on...
View Article2 Cool Jobs in K-12 Education Innovation
Two exciting initiatives that are at the cutting edge of education innovation – CEE-Trust and the Next Gen Learning Challenges – are both hiring. Perhaps I am biased because I know these organizations...
View ArticleNGLC Releases Profiles of Grantees (Breakthrough Models in K-12 & Higher Ed)
The Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) just released a rich set of profiles of its grantees that includes 20 K-12 schools and 10 college models. Alongside the blogging site BlendMyLearning.com,...
View ArticleThe Next Generation of (Personalized) Learning
Stacey Childress and I recently co-authored a blog post titled “The Next Generation of (Personalized) Learning.” Take a look and let us know what you think.
View ArticleNGLC Announces $12M for Breakthrough Schools: 30 Planning & 20 Launch Grants
The Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) announced $12M in grant funding for 30 planning grants and 20 launch grants to support “Breakthrough Schools.” The focus is on secondary schools (grades...
View ArticleTouchstone Education’s New Video
Check out the new video of Touchstone Education’s Merit Prep campus in Newark, a winner of the Next Gen Learning Challenges.
View ArticleNew Resource: RETHINK – A Planning & Design Toolkit for Next Gen Learning
Apparently today is the day for sharing resources to help schools and systems stand on the shoulders of giants who are paving the way forward for next gen learning. iNACOL and Next Gen Learning...
View ArticleCityBridge Foundation is Catalyzing Local Innovation in D.C.
Margaret Angell and her colleagues at the CityBridge Foundation are leading some really great work in support of personalized learning in D.C. Their dual focus on teachers and more recently on school...
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