Pedagogy
Develop an approach to fostering learning that infuses digital tools and practices with a deep focus on positive youth development.
Rather than one silver bullet, this toolkit offers a range of approaches in five strategic areas where educational organizations need to focus decision making to achieve meaningful and impactful digital learning. For each strategic area, the toolkit offers guiding perspectives along with how-to’s and case examples of organizational approaches you can draw on.
Develop an approach to fostering learning that infuses digital tools and practices with a deep focus on positive youth development.
Intentionally select and integrate tools and practices that support voice, creativity and participation in ways that are meaningful and impactful for youth futures.
Consider the range of valued competencies around digital learning, including technical skills, social and emotional learning, and 21st century skills such as communication, collaboration and creativity—all critical to accessing future opportunity.
Strategically link programs as well as your organization more broadly to place and local need through participation in networks and partnerships.
Ensure that your organization hires the kind of staff and develops program improvement structures that effectively support your organization’s vision of digital learning programs.