Research shows that there are significant academic and social-emotional benefits of being outside.
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The Blog
An update on the 9 Billion Schools Institute’s current initiatives and what to expect in 2019.
Read MoreFor companies truly interested in creating a learning culture, a learning-centric office environment isn’t so much a nice-to-have as a must-have.
Read MoreOnce you make curation a part of your learning toolbox, there’s a good chance you’ll want to try your hand at becoming a curator who others look to for support. In this part of the series, we’ll explore how to do that.
Read MoreToday’s educational paradigm is less about knowledge transfer and more about knowledge creation. To adjust to this shift, classrooms must transform from an industrial-era model to one that is learner-centered and personalized.
Read MorePrivate-public partnerships are absolutely critical to achieving the vision of 9 Billion Schools. A powerful concept for such a collaboration is the I Made That! chain of makerspaces, each one a collaboration between a big-box DIY store and a local school district, university or public library.
Read MoreFor the individual lifelong learner, one of the greatest opportunities of our age is the sheer volume of content we have access to through the Internet. But it’s also a huge challenge. We need an approach to managing it, making sense, learning. That approach can be described as curation.
Read MoreDr. Kendra Thornton outlines seven essential skills for successful lifelong learning from education specialist and author Tony Wagner.
Read MoreOpportunities for life-long, life-wide and life-deep learning are everywhere—including restaurants. This series on reimagined learning environments examines how the places we dine can provide innovative learning opportunities.
Read MoreDisability advocate Megan Zahneis shares her experiences with personalized learning as a student with a disability.
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