Recently, the Mastery School of Hawken hosted our newly accepted families for a Covid-safe on campus event during which they could tour the buildings,...
Lessons and Tips for a Remote Learning Winter
Now that it’s winter break, we all have a chance to take a breath and reflect a bit about the fall and just what we accomplished and what it asked of ...
Live Episode! Life and Justice at the Mastery School of Hawken
Recently, the Mastery School of Hawken hosted a virtual Open House that invited members of the community to learn more about the school, its values, a...
What Schools Can Build by Teaching Architecture
As schools consider ways to redesign their approach and programming, they might want to investigate a field that likely does not appear in the establi...
How to Build Civil Civic Citizenship: A Conversation with Facing History and Ourselves
ReDesigning School is not a political podcast -- there are enough of those -- but a few days before the 2020 election, Terry Dubow and Garet Libbey sa...
We're Launched! -- Notes on Opening the Mastery School of Hawken
It's been a long time coming. The Mastery School of Hawken was a mere idea a few years ago, and now it's a thriving school with students, faculty, and...
Opening School During a Pandemic
And we're back.Here at ReDesigning School, we've had our collective heads down for the past months, and now we're ready to look up. As ...
A Faster Future: How Schools Can Help Their Youngest Students
The transition to remote teaching and learning has surely stretched all teachers, students, and parents, but something distinctly challenging is happe...
Creating Community During Covid
In the latest edition of our series on Remote Teaching and Learning, we wrestle with the whys and hows of creating inclusive, dynamic, and meaningful ...
How to Do PBL while RTL?
Problem-based, place-based, project-based -- pick your P to accompany your BL. These days, many teachers are trying to figure out how to adjust their ...