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Back-to-School [Pt. 3 of 3] Ready to Reset: With Pandemic Protocols in Place, Can we Now Focus on Revamping National Standards?

This is a pivotal time in the way that academics are taught and learned in our country, an opportunity to challenge and reimagine the status quo. We consulted expert middle and high school educators for insight into up-leveling the teaching game.

Back-to-School [Pt. 2 of 3] Reinvigorating Ourselves as Educators

Teachers must first heal their own pandemic-related trauma before trying to ground kids. Read on for tips on prioritizing self-care before forging healthy attachments within the classroom.

Back-to-School Blog [Pt. 1 of 3] Let’s Set Expectations: In-Person Teaching Amid COVID-19

As summer 2021 ends kids and adults alike are preparing to go back-to-school, pandemic-style. Whatever your school’s situation is – in-person, remote learning or a hybrid of the two – these tips to prioritize mental health pertain to everyone navigating our new sense of normal.

Putting Students at the Center of Education: Trailblaze Your Own Path with Student Voice & Choice

This blog delves into the world of student-centered education - what does it really look like, what are its benefits and how can we easily offer more student voice and choice to our students today?

Addressing Our Weak Points: We Have to Talk About Race in Our Education System

In order to tackle messy problems we need to be able to have difficult conversations. Arguably one of the messiest and most relevant conversations today is facing the realities of racism embedded in our country’s systems. This blog consults experts in equity for ways educators can create antiracist learning environments.

Supporting Student Change-Makers: Encouraging educators to back student-led clubs

Students who are supported by their teachers in pursuing their passions are capable of great things. Read about how a handful of Nevada high schoolers are tackling their state’s legislation in order to create a more equitable learning environment. In less than a year they’ve made headway with their school district’s board of trustees and they aren’t stopping making waves any time soon.

Today’s Kids, Today’s Leaders: Students Can Tackle Messy, Real-World Problems

Diving into Curvd’s second principle, Tackle Messy, Real-World Problems, this blog discusses ways to help students learn content relevant to the world around them. When you normalize taboo conversations and help students overcome small challenges it sets them up to think more critically and solve bigger problems in the future.

Staying in the Growth Zone: Stress is a Good Thing!

The last thing we want to do is send kids off into the world without having successfully navigated the feelings of stress. The idea is to keep kids within the growth zone - with too little stress no learning happens, with too much stress they shut down. Hear from the experts how to balance the right amount of challenge to help students succeed.

Ready, Set, Fail!: Destigmatizing Failure Among Students

Hear from our education experts why the “Ready, Set, Fail!” principle is essential to building adaptable youth who become resilient adults. Included in the blog are tips for setting up a positive environment to help students experience failure.

Principle: Blaze your own Trail

Feb 17, 2021

Putting Students at the Center of Education: Trailblaze Your Own Path with Student Voice & Choice

Feb 17, 2021

This blog delves into the world of student-centered education - what does it really look like, what are its benefits and how can we easily offer more student voice and choice to our students today?

Feb 17, 2021

Jan 12, 2021

Supporting Student Change-Makers: Encouraging educators to back student-led clubs

Jan 12, 2021