by reDesign | Oct 2, 2020 | Blog, Leadership
by Vicky Kim reDesign is setting up a 10-member Youth Advisory Council this year for high school students across the country. Can you help us get the word out? At reDesign, one of our organizational commitments is to keep learners at the forefront of all we do as we...
by reDesign | Aug 19, 2020 | Blog, Cultural Responsiveness, Leadership, Pedagogy, School Design
Our world and communities have been hugely disrupted by COVID-19 and the illness, death, fear, isolation, and racism that have been heightened in its short powerful presence. Communities of color have been hit hardest of all by far too many measures: illness and...
by reDesign | Dec 3, 2018 | Adult Develpment, Blog, Leadership
Does your school, network or district recognize that Learning is Learning is Learning? When I first began working with reDesign’s Framework for Effective Instruction as a building-level administrator, it was a revelation. It was as though I had been handed the Rosetta...
by reDesign | Jun 19, 2018 | Adult Develpment, Blog, Leadership, Pedagogy
By Laurie Gagnon, Educational Designer at reDesign, in collaboration with reDesign team members Dixie Bacallao, Tracy Bauer, Morgan Hildesley, and Antonia Rudenstine This post originally appeared on EdWeek here. There are lots of school networks out there, but not all...
by reDesign | Aug 7, 2017 | Blog, Leadership, Media, School Design
Meet Dr. Crumley. Over twenty years ago, he was at the cutting edge of a transformational change effort in Chugach, Alaska. Now in his final year as Superintendent of the Chugach School District, he shares his change leadership story that is sure to challenge and...
by reDesign | Sep 17, 2016 | Blog, Competency-based Learning, Leadership, School Design
This blog originally appeared on The Launch Pad, January 5, 2016. As I see it, the biggest challenge we face in American public schools today is this: we’ve got an antiquated factory-based school model, and a workforce that has proven particularly effective in...