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CLMOOC Book Club in March 2019: Affinity Online
During the month of March, join the CLMOOC Book Club in an online learning experience...
Introducing the Teen Hangout at the Loveland Public Library
Teen Hangout, part of the YOUmedia Learning Labs Network, provides afterschool space for youth to...
Untangling Academic Transformation through Untethered, Equitable Professional Development
Connected learning opportunities—like our Marginal Syllabus partnership—help improve digital literacy among educators and address some...
Kicking Off Science in the Park
A collaboration between the National Writing Project and the National Park Service implements programming for...
Making a Future for All: Supporting Passion and Purpose for...
This 2017 LRNG Innovators challenge project provided space for students to pursue an authentic passion...
Craft, Curiosity, and Community: Students Find Passion and Relevance Restoring...
A partnership wtih a nearby vintage auto shop creates opportunities for students to reconnect with...
The Digital Civics Toolkit: 5 Resource Modules for Educators
The Digital Civics Toolkit organizes resources for engaging youth in the civic potential of digital...
Engaging Community, History, and Civic Dialogue in Charlottesville
Charlottesville students dig into the stories, told and untold, that make up their community's history,...
YOUmedia Spotlight: Kansas City Digital Media Lab
The YOUmedia Learning Lab in Kansas City gives teens space, time, and support to “hang...
Writing Our Civic Futures (November): Reimagining Civic Participation
Last month we kicked off Writing Our Civic Futures, a collaboration of the National Writing...
KQED Youth Media Challenge: How Are You Stepping Up?
KQED and the Bay Area Video Coalition's Youth Media Challenge asks teens to create video,...
5 Secrets to Creating an Innovative After-school Program
Connected learning scholar Mimi Ito explores lessons learned from a successful long-distance collaboration to create...
From Connected Learning to Connected Teaching: A Necessary Step Forward
Nicole Mirra begins a framework of connected teaching, a set of moves and practices that...
Catching up with LRNG Grantees at Riverside, Tar River, and...
Three 2014 LRNG Innovators Challenge grantees share how their work has progressed, relaying both tremendous...
Connected Learning All Summer Long with Parent Playlists
Parent Playlists, from LRNG and Educator Innovator, offer activities to engage parents and kids in...
Moving Past Start-Up: Supporting Library Makerspaces Over Time
A group of YOUmedia makerspaces band together to innovate and support library makerspaces facing the...
Behind the Camera, Students Document Life and Learning
At Philadelphia’s Workshop School, students are developing media production skills to shape their school community...
Story Project Builds Community Among Diverse Set of Teens
A new storytelling project in Kansas City—supported by an LRNG Innovators Challenge Grant—builds community among...
In Minneapolis, Fostering Black Voices
English teacher Molly Vasich has always been curious about class participation—what prompts it and what...
A Lab That Grows Young Writers
An afterschool writing center offers fourth- and fifth-graders the opportunity to explore their creative capacity upon...
Implementing Connected Learning and Twenty-First-Century Skill Development in Programming
Professional development training at Nashville Public Library, a member of the YOUmedia Learning Labs Network,...
Dear Next President, Young People Have Something to Say
Through the Letters to the Next President 2.0 project, students and educators embrace digital writing...
LRNG Innovators Challenge Grant Recipients Selected
We're excited to announce the 11 teams of educators who are building the future, today,...
An LRNG Challenge to Educators in 2016: How Will You...
New funding opportunities through LRNG will support connected learning by leveraging rich resources in communities...