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This issue explores how deeper learning and continuous improvement come alive through the stories, reflections, and questions educators are wrestling with every day. From building belonging for immigrant and multilingual learners to amplifying student voice across schools including Brazil, Portugal, and Argentina, the articles highlight what becomes possible when schools center collaboration, inquiry, and authentic learning.

This issue opens with a piece that David Price wrote in 2023 about school improvement and continues with stories about schools and non-profits taking relationships seriously, professional development where teachers can actually try out their ideas, school lunches, music festival projects of course, fiction-writing during lockdown in India, the cardboard arcade in Minnesota, and the virtual-reality geology.

This issue is packed with student (and teacher) empowerment, from a fourth grade math class in India, to special education in California, to pirates on the high seas!

In this issue we start off with practical advice for the teachers to facilitate learning gatherings: middle school teacher Sean Gilley explains how he "collaborates" with ChatGPT to plan his projects. Mike Cho explains his...

For teachers, the end of every year feels like the conclusion of a quest you’re physica...

Welcome to the Fall 2020 issue of Unboxed, which focuses on “Continuous Improvement” in education.

What does literacy mean in the 21st century? Why does literacy matter for students?

How do we create meaningful, equitable, deeper learning...for our teachers? This is the question that two of our contributors tackle.

As educators, how do we learn? What is the difference between planning the next project or lesson and learning? How do we learn from each others’ “craft knowledge” and encourage all voices in our school communities to be both teachers and learners?

What happens when teachers build a rich foundation and then let students take charge of their own learning?