Framework/Guide
Linked Learning Gold Certification Review Guide
Linked Learning Alliance
A guide to assist educators in reviewing their implementation of Linked Learning for adherence to Gold Certification standards.
Tag: High School Design
Webinar / Video / Podcast
Introduction to the Linked Learning Approach (April 2022)
Linked Learning Alliance
A 90-minute video webinar about the Linked Learning approach.
Research/Report
Parent Teacher Home Visits Implementation Study
Parent Teacher Home Visits
An analysis of how the Parent Teacher Home Visits model is practiced in four school districts across the United States.
Webinar / Video / Podcast
We Are Going to Be Just Fine
All4Ed
A podcast featuring discussion with Michael McCormick, superintendent of Val Verde School District
Webinar / Video / Podcast
Keep Us Linked to a Future All Californians Deserve
Linked Learning Alliance
A 4-minute video of testimonials by students about their experience with Linked Learning.
Webinar / Video / Podcast
Taking Advisory Boards to the Next Level: An Industry Perspective
Linked Learning Alliance
A 55-minute video discussion about the function of advisory boards in the design and implementation of Linked Learning approaches.
Story / Case Study / Commentary
Possible Futures: Toward a New Grammar of Schooling
Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
An article discussing the need for a new approach to schooling, emphasizing flexibility, relationship-building, and deep engagement with the broader world to address the challenges posed by the COVID pandemic, racism, economic inequality, and threats to democracy.
Story / Case Study / Commentary
Newsom’s education budget is opportunity for California’s workforce talent supply
Linked Learning Alliance
An op-ed arguing for post-secondary pathways that blend school and career.
Story / Case Study / Commentary
Developing High Quality School Leaders in Every Setting
Stanford University Graduate School of Education, John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities
A profile of California Alternative Education describing the efforts of Garden Grove Unified School District.
Research/Report
Breaking New Ground with California’s State Seal of Civic Engagement
University of California, Los Angeles Graduate School of Education & Information Studies
A report highlighting the efforts of early adopters of the State Seal of Civic Engagement across California and provides themes and recommendations for educators interested in rolling out the SSCE in their own districts and schools.
Story / Case Study / Commentary
How Deeper Learning Can Transform Schools
Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
An article describing the efforts of the Deeper Learning Dozen (DLD)'s work to transform education systems by creating equitable, accessible deeper learning experiences for students and teachers, guided by principles of equity, symmetry in adult and student learning, and leadership acceleration.
Framework/Guide
Linked Learning Certification Portal Getting Started Guide
Linked Learning Alliance
A guide to the Linked Learning certification platform.
Story / Case Study / Commentary
What On-Track Measures Can Tell Us About High Schoolers During COVID-19: A Worrisome Pattern in Grades and Attendance
Education Analytics, Inc.
An article analyzing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on high school students by examining data on grades, attendance, and course-taking patterns in California districts, revealing a concerning trend of increased disengagement and struggling performance among many students.
Story / Case Study / Commentary
Why We Have Too Much of the Wrong Kind of Urgency and Too Little of the Right Kind in Education
Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
A blog post arguing that schools should be reimagined to address deeply rooted challenges, instead of placing urgency around learning loss.
Policy Brief/Proposal
California Community Schools Partnership Program: A Transformational Opportunity for Whole Child Education
Learning Policy Institute
A brief examining key elements of the California Community Schools Partnership Program.
Webinar / Video / Podcast
What is Work Based Learning?
Linked Learning Alliance
A 3-minute video introducing Work-based Learning as a component of Linked Learning approaches.
Tool / Toolkit
Behaviors of Learning and Teaching Continuum
ConnectED The National Center for College and Career
A rubric document designed to support teachers in achieving college and career readiness for all students by reflecting on their practices and progress in six key descriptors of linked learning.
Tool / Toolkit
Coaching Continuum
ConnectED The National Center for College and Career
A guide for teachers that defines coaching and describes how it can be used to support the development of a high-quality system of college and career readiness pathways for students.
Tool / Toolkit
College and Career Readiness Classroom Framework
ConnectED The National Center for College and Career
A framework for teachers and teacher teams aiming to integrate college, career, and community readiness concepts and practices into the daily classroom experience.
Tool / Toolkit
Community Framework
ConnectED The National Center for College and Career
A framework for community institutions and the school districts they support who are collaborating to develop a system of linked learning pathways.