Next Generation Learning Challenges
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Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) supports educators and communities that are reimagining public education. #NGLCchat
Joined May 2010
Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Building in Movement and Collaboration in an ELA Class.
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When middle school students can move around to take mental breaks and to collaborate with their peers, they can achieve more and do more rigorous work.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Reflective and Individual Nooks: Small Spaces for Deep Thinking.
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Students can use individual nooks to reflect, developing stronger self-awareness, critical thinking skills, and a deeper connection to their learning.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Why Self-Paced Learning Empowers Every Student.
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Self-pacing creates flexibility for diverse learning styles, promotes mastery over memorization, encourages ownership of learning, and reduces anxiety.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » The Real Deal: Innovative Learning with Project Invent.
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A student was “blown away” by a program that encouraged her to create, experiment, and learn from failure—in a real project that benefited her community.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Reclaim Time to Reimagine School and Learning.
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See how schools are reclaiming time with new routines that better support learning, learners, teachers, innovation, and intended student success outcomes.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Take Learning Outside: Connecting Education with Nature.
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Outdoor classrooms bring learning to life—boosting curiosity, creativity, and connection through hands-on, real-world experiences.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Let It Breathe: The Case for Slow Schooling.
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Slow schooling gives students time to think deeply, work with purpose, and grow into reflective, capable learners. Learn how it works.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Soft Start, Strong Solution: The Impact of the Morning Routine on School Attendance.
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Gentle morning routines help students ease into the day, improving attendance and building a stronger school culture from the start.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Computational Thinking Deepens Literacy for Young Learners.
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Integrating computational thinking into literacy builds problem-solving and language skills—especially for multilingual learners.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » From Prototype to Pilot: Is Your Change Idea Working?.
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Small changes can spark a big impact. Learn how schools track what works—and why—with student-centered metrics and pilot projects.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Peer Learning Pods: Where Peer-to-Peer Learning Thrives.
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Peer learning pods promote collaboration, feedback, and agency in the classroom—shaping students into confident, connected learners.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Voices Unlocked: Centering Youth Voice in Self-Contained Classrooms.
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Students in self-contained classrooms thrive when given voice and choice. Empower leadership through inclusive routines and curriculum.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Why Listening to Students Matters More Than "Good Intentions".
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When students are heard, trust and ownership grow. See how schools are building stronger communities through intentional listening.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » The Intersection of Discomfort, Safety, and Peace: A Journey of Growth.
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Growth begins where discomfort meets safety. Learn how schools can create conditions for meaningful learning and emotional resilience.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Versatile Learning Spaces to Support Every Student.
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Flexible school environments support personalized learning and adaptability, helping each student thrive in a space designed for growth.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » What Schools Could Learn from In-N-Out Burger.
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In-N-Out’s leadership and culture offer schools educational improvement strategies to improve staff support, student satisfaction, and operational clarity.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » If Your Reform Doesn’t Show Up in the Learning Lives of Kids… Did It Ever Really Happen at All?.
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Educational reform succeeds when it reaches students—Sunnyside USD shows how coherence creates connected, student-centered classroom learning.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » The application is now open for New England high schools to visit innovative schools serving multilingual learners this fall.
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Apply by 8/15/2025 to explore innovative learning designed for multilingual learners and work on promising ideas to better serve MLLs in your high school.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » Supporting Multilingual Learners in 2025 and Beyond: Finding the Balance between Rigor and Support.
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See how schools are balancing rigor and support for multilingual learners with culturally responsive teaching and equitable classroom practices.
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Read what's new on the Next Gen Learning blog » From Service Cliff to Launch Pad: Transitioning Forward Beyond Special Education.
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Rethink special education transition with strategies for building autonomy, life skills, and vocational readiness to prepare students for life beyond age…
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