Centering Learners by Design

Our Vision

We envision education ecosystems where all learners know who they are, thrive in community and actively engage in the world as their best selves.

How

Do we get there?

Define whole-learner outcomes that take into account skills, habits, knowledge to thrive in a modern world.

Design meaningful learning experiences to achieve your desired outcomes.

Create enabling conditions and systems that support the desired outcomes and learning experiences.

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Report Card Redesign in Encinitas Union School District
Is redesigning a report card a technical or adaptive change? To answer this, we can turn to the model of technical and adaptive challenges developed by Ronald A. Heifetz (Heifetz & Laurie, 1997; Heifetz & Linsky, 2002). This framework provides valuable insights into the nature of change in education and other fields (Network for…
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Unraveling Mixed Messages: The Impact of Misaligned Systems in Education
Coherence across state, district, school, and classroom levels is critical for delivering clear and consistent messages to our learners. However, systemic misalignments often lead to mixed messages that can undermine our educational objectives and the experiences of our students. The Complexity of Educational Systems In simple terms, a system consists of two or more…

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