Let me take you back to 2013. I was part of launching one of the first New Tech Network schools. It was a bold move—one that placed learners at the center and asked teachers to step into the role of facilitators, not deliverers. It was more than a shift in...
BACK TO PROJECT BASED LEARNING BLOGS By: Ryan Steuer, CEO Magnify Learning Dallas, TX @ryansteuer Have you ever noticed how the most effective Project Based Learning happens when there’s a genuine connection between teachers and students? It’s not just...
Let me take you back to 2013. I was part of launching one of the first New Tech Network schools. It was a bold move—one that placed learners at the center and asked teachers to step into the role of facilitators, not deliverers. It was more than a shift in...
What do you want your classroom to feel like next year? Picture this: You step into a middle school science classroom. At first glance, it looks familiar—desks scattered with backpacks, learners chatting about the latest TikTok trend or weekend plans. But there’s...
Introduction: Rethinking the Teacher Evaluation 💡 Let’s face it—few things make a teacher’s palms sweat like hearing the words, “Your evaluation is scheduled for Thursday.” Even the most seasoned educators feel that familiar flutter of nerves. Now add the...
One of the most powerful ways to bring authenticity into Project Based Learning (PBL) is through community partners. When learners engage with real-world professionals, their learning becomes more relevant, meaningful, and impactful. Whether it’s a local business...
