{"id":73403,"date":"2020-12-18T15:52:56","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T20:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=73403"},"modified":"2020-12-18T15:52:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T20:52:56","slug":"dc-an-interesting-model-collaboration-between-he-and-k-12-portal-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2020\/12\/18\/dc-an-interesting-model-collaboration-between-he-and-k-12-portal-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"DC: An interesting model\/collaboration between HE and K-12: Portal Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/2020\/12\/a-new-school-that-thinks-like-a-kid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>A New School That Thinks Like a Kid<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from gettingsmart.com<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/portalschools.org\/\">Portal Schools<\/a>\u00a0has a vision\u2014to create a high school that allows students to simultaneously earn a high school diploma and a Bachelor\u2019s degree in an environment that is fully designed for them. This ambitious, yet promising goal for this emerging network of micro-schools is using this approach to foster diverse relationships and provide career-immersive learning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Partnering with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.snhu.edu\/\">Southern New Hampshire University<\/a>\u00a0(SNHU), students can\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.portalschools.org\/academics\">customize\u00a0<\/a>their high school courses to fit their learning style, schedule, and interests. With Flex Days built into each week, students have time to engage in rigorous coursework, collaborate on real-world learning projects, and independently focus on their goals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/2020\/12\/a-new-school-that-thinks-like-a-kid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"td-animation-stack-type0-2 aligncenter wp-image-113374 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-11-at-7.30.51-PM.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2578px) 100vw, 2578px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-11-at-7.30.51-PM.png 2578w, https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-11-at-7.30.51-PM-290x79.png 290w, https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-11-at-7.30.51-PM-1024x278.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-11-at-7.30.51-PM-768x209.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-11-at-7.30.51-PM-1536x417.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-11-at-7.30.51-PM-2048x556.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-11-at-7.30.51-PM-1547x420.png 1547w, https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-11-at-7.30.51-PM-640x174.png 640w, https:\/\/www.gettingsmart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-11-at-7.30.51-PM-681x185.png 681w\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Also see:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.portalschools.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-73404 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/PortalSchools-Dec2020.jpg\" alt=\"Portal Schools: One school. Two Degrees. Designed for you.\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/PortalSchools-Dec2020.jpg 659w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/PortalSchools-Dec2020-103x150.jpg 103w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New School That Thinks Like a Kid &#8212; from gettingsmart.com Excerpt: Portal Schools\u00a0has a vision\u2014to create a high school that allows students to simultaneously earn a high school diploma and a Bachelor\u2019s degree in an environment that is fully designed for them. This ambitious, yet promising goal for this emerging network of micro-schools is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,174,127,3,419,46,239,560,66,321,214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-side-of-he","category-career-development","category-collaboration","category-higher-education","category-ideas-teaching","category-k-12-related","category-new-business-models","category-parents-guardians","category-student-related","category-united-states","category-universities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73403"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73406,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73403\/revisions\/73406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}