Two years ago, as a Year 2 ELA teacher at Building 21 Philadelphia, I joined forces with our school’s African American history teacher, Jared McElroy, to teach a year-long interdisciplinary…
Sara GriebApril 18, 2022
With the help of the Catalyze Challenge grant funding, the Launchpad team has had the opportunity to pilot several components of our intended programming with a group of 10th and…
Dannyelle AustinApril 14, 2022
Our curriculum work begins with our Self-Portrait of a Building 21 Graduate - an overview of the competencies, skills, and character traits our graduates will have as they begin their…
Ayris SandersApril 12, 2022
This excerpt is from the eighth post in a series on CBL written by Sandra Moumoutjis, Building 21's Executive Director of the Learning Innovation Network, for The Aurora Institute. Many…
Sandra MoumoutjisApril 11, 2022
Franklin County Public Schools is located in Rocky Mount, Virgina. It serves 6,320 students in 15 schools throughout the school district. FCPS has a mission to create, promote, and support…
Kate HoffmanMarch 31, 2022
This excerpt is from the seventh post in a series on CBL written by Sandra Moumoutjis, Building 21's Executive Director of the Learning Innovation Network, for The Aurora Institute. Time…
Sandra MoumoutjisMarch 9, 2022
This excerpt is from the second post in a series on CBL written by Sandra Moumoutjis, Building 21's Executive Director of the Learning Innovation Network, for The Aurora Institute. You…
Sandra MoumoutjisOctober 30, 2021
This excerpt is from the first post in a series on CBL written by Sandra Moumoutjis, Building 21’s Executive Director of the Learning Innovation Network, for The Aurora Institute. Transitioning…
Sandra MoumoutjisOctober 20, 2021
As we build our Learning Innovation Network, one important goal for us is to learn and grow as a community. So we are starting our question of the month series as…
Thomas GaffeyAugust 12, 2021
You have probably seen these signs out in front of hospitals and senior care facilities over the last year. Well, we are here to tell you that these signs also…
Chip LinehanJuly 19, 2021
By building21 In Reflection
Seeing our Resources in new Ways for Learning at Home
It is not news that this past spring stay-at-home orders around the country created a spectacular collision between the demands of remote work for parents and at-home learning for our kids.
