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Twinfield‚ YATST Students Take Charge for Change

Students in grades 8-12 gathered in the Twinspace Cafeteria bright and early last Thursday, January 14th, to participate in student-led activities focused on Relevance, Rigor, Responsibility, and Relationship. The four […]

The Youth-Adult Partnership Rubric

WHY Does Youth-Adult Partnership Matter? Student-centered learning requires a fundamental shift in the student-teacher relationship to one of partnership. Similarly, the success of school redesign efforts rests on mobilizing young […]

Winter 2016 Newsletter

    We just finalized our UP for Learning winter newsletter! Our longest newsletter yet! It has been quite a year.   To view and download the Winter 2016 Newsletter, […]

What Sort of School do You Dream Of?

Time for you to dream… What sort of school do you dream of? Join youth, educators, and community members from around the state in participating in an Instagram campaign to […]

A Case for the Missing R: Shared Responsibility

UP for Learning has long advocated for the addition of Shared Responsibility‚ to the other well established, research-based three Rs of engaging learning: rigor, relevance, and relationship. In fact, we […]

UP on the News

Yesterday, a Communicating School Redesign (CSR) team was presented at the 10th Annual Transition & Career Planning Conference sponsored by the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation(VSAC). The focus of the event […]

Power2: Resources

  Over 200 youth and adults engaged as educational change agents throughout Vermont gathered on April 8th at Lake Morey Inn and Resort for a summit titled “POWER2: Youth and […]