Teaching and Learning

  • Solving the NGLC Puzzle (Part 2 of 2)

    Author: Stephen R. Acker, Research Director Ohio’s Scaffold to the Stars In yesterday’s post, we began to explore some strategies for solving the NGLC puzzle. NGLC tasked its grant recipients with a difficult, multi-part challenge:  (1) Innovate (2) at scale (3) within an...

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  • Solving the NGLC Puzzle (Part 1 of 2)

    Author: Stephen R. Acker, Research Director Ohio’s Scaffold to the Stars The NGLC puzzle: NGLC tasked its grant recipients with a difficult, multi-part challenge:  (1) Innovate (2) at scale (3) within an organizational setting that (4) generates confirmatory evidence in (5) a short...

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  • Follow-ups with Follow-ons: Ongoing Wave I Projects Host Workshops for New Institutions

    Workshops and conferences are popular tactics for scaling a proven innovation that uses technology to improve outcomes for students so that it attains broader adoption.  In a workshop, new adopters have hands-on opportunities to use the innovation, time with those already using the new...

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  • The North American Network of Science Labs Online: The Role of the Discipline Panels

    By Pat Shea, Project Director, Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education and Rhonda Epper, Assistant Provost, Colorado Community College System When you think about what it takes to create openly licensed courseware, inter-institutional and international faculty collaboration might...

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  • WATCH NEXT GENERATION LEARNING IN ACTION The National Repository of Online Courses

    Editor’s Note: This video, produced by NGLC and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is the next in a series called “Profiles of Next Generation Learning.” Follow NGLC on Vimeo to stay up to date with new videos. High school students at Sierra Vista, an alternative education...

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  • WATCH NEXT GENERATION LEARNING IN ACTION:USC Hybrid High School: A High School for the 21st Century

    Editor’s Note: This video, produced by NGLC and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is the next in a series called “Profiles of Next Generation Learning.” Follow NGLC on Vimeo to stay up to date with new videos. Over 1 million high school kids, mostly in urban...

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  • Touchstone Education: Reinventing What School Looks Like

    Editor’s Note: This video, produced by NGLC and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is the next in a series called “Profiles of Next Generation Learning.” Follow NGLC on Vimeo to stay up to date with new videos. Touchstone Education is committed to creating a school...

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  • WATCH NEXT GENERATION LEARNING IN ACTION Quest Atlantis: Learning Through Transformational Play

    Editor’s Note: This video, produced by NGLC and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is the next in a series called “Profiles of Next Generation Learning.” Follow NGLC on Vimeo to stay up to date with new videos. Building on a goal of helping students to see the real...

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  • Watch Next Generation Learning in Action

    Editor’s Note: This video, produced by NGLC and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is the next in a series called “Profiles of Next Generation Learning.” Follow NGLC on Vimeo to stay up to date with new videos. Most students can tell you about a handful of teachers who...

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  • NGLC Wave I Projects in the News

    We’re very pleased to report that two Wave I projects, Marist College’s Open Academic Analytics Initiative (OAAI) and Eckerd College’s iPAL, made news in December. Marist’s project was featured in the December 2012 issue of Campus Technology. And Eckerd’s open iPAL...

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