Videos
Explore videos that showcase evidence-based learning practices in K-12 schools, and see our core strategies and key topics in action.
Editor's Picks
Integrated Studies
Sparking Curiosity and Solving Real-World Problems
See how students apply their literacy skills to explore science problems outside classroom walls.
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Learning Environments
The Optimal Seating Plan? Letting Your Students Choose
Allowing students to move the furniture can help you differentiate instruction and give your students more agency in their learning.
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Growth Mindset
Embracing Failure: Building a Growth Mindset Through the Arts
Teach your students the recipe for success: taking risks, making mistakes, and integrating critical feedback.
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Communication Skills
Oracy in the Classroom: Strategies for Effective Talk
School 21 develops confident students who can articulate their thoughts and learning with strategies like discussion guidelines and roles and structured talk tasks.
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Social and Emotional Learning
A Push in the Right Direction
Mentors have the power to shape people’s choices in positive ways, as a teacher and student share in a pair of videos.
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Student Voice
The Site Council: Empowering Students Through School Governance
Students have the majority vote on deciding school policy.
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Social and Emotional Learning
Justice Committee: Using Restorative Practices to Resolve Conflicts
Students at Pittsfield Middle High School are trained to mediate conflicts between their fellow students—and between students and teachers.
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Assessment
Competency-Based Learning: Developing Mastery of Skills and Content
At Pittsfield Middle High School, students choose how they will show what they have learned.
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Learning Environments
Sensory Room 101
After we published a video about a special room designed to help autistic kids calm and focus themselves, you had questions. Here’s what it takes to create this kind of space.
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Project-Based Learning
Projects That Have Been Put to the Test
A team of researchers created and tested four social studies units that improved achievement among students in high-poverty schools. See how they did it—and download their curriculum.
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Maker Education
Changing Who Gets to Make the World
Two videos provide a glimpse into the learning and personal growth opportunities of designing and building.
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Student Voice
How Do Teachers Change Lives?
We asked some students, and this is what they told us.
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School Leadership
Meriden Public Schools: Courageous Leadership and Innovation in Action
Visit a school district that has modernized by focusing on four key areas.
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Student Engagement
Student-Centered Learning: Building Agency and Engagement
Peek inside a high school where teachers act as facilitators and students are directors of their own learning.
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Video Spotlight
Learning Environments
The Sensory Room: Helping Students With Autism Focus and Learn
Imagine a safe space where students with autism can go to calm their bodies and then get back to the business of learning.
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