{"id":94541,"date":"2025-02-07T15:32:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T20:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=94541"},"modified":"2025-02-07T15:33:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T20:33:20","slug":"what-if-students-had-the-power-to-design-their-own-learning-journeys-gettingsmart-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2025\/02\/07\/what-if-students-had-the-power-to-design-their-own-learning-journeys-gettingsmart-com\/","title":{"rendered":"What if students had the power to design their own learning journeys? [GettingSmart.com]"},"content":{"rendered":"

What if students had the power to design their own learning journeys?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Across the U.S., states are moving beyond one-size-fits-all education and embracing unbundled learning, creating personalized pathways that equip students with the skills they need for the future. Getting Smart\u2019s Unbundled Learning Podcast Series explores how\u00a0Colorado,\u00a0Arizona, and\u00a0New Hampshire\u00a0are leading the way\u2014expanding real-world learning, shifting to competency-based models, empowering learner agency, and aligning education with workforce needs.<\/p>\n

For policymakers, the newly released\u00a0Policymaker\u2019s Guide<\/a>\u00a0offers a roadmap for fostering unbundled systems. It highlights key priorities such as competency-driven accountability, flexible credentialing, and funding models that prioritize equity, helping state leaders create policies that expand opportunities for all learners.<\/p>\n

Explore how unbundled learning<\/a> is shaping the future of education and how states can build more personalized, future-ready systems.<\/p>\n

New Pathways > Unbundled Learning<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0— from gettingsmart.com
\nWe used to think that learning had to happen in a school building. Spoiler alert\u2026that was never true.<\/em><\/p>\n

How might we create an ecosystem where learning doesn\u2019t just happen at school? With Unbundled Learning, learners don\u2019t need permission to have equitable experiences. Unbundled Learning removes all the barriers and allows learning to happen at school, after school, with industry partners and anywhere a learner can imagine. Unbundled Learning is the foundation for which new learning models are built, learners are supported and systems are scaled.<\/p>\n

If we used to think that school was the only answer, now we know we have options.
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What if students had the power to design their own learning journeys? Across the U.S., states are moving beyond one-size-fits-all education and embracing unbundled learning, creating personalized pathways that equip students with the skills they need for the future. Getting Smart\u2019s Unbundled Learning Podcast Series explores how\u00a0Colorado,\u00a0Arizona, and\u00a0New Hampshire\u00a0are leading the way\u2014expanding real-world learning, shifting […]<\/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,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[174,86,209,840,324,343,347,419,180,119,46,102,7,838,228,87,199,279,20,66,89,321,445],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-career-development","category-change","category-changing-business-models","category-culture","category-curriculum","category-education","category-education-reform","category-ideas-teaching","category-innovation","category-instructional-design","category-k-12-related","category-learning","category-learning-ecosystem","category-learning-experience-design","category-learning-preferences","category-learning-spaces","category-more-voice-more-choice-more-control","category-participation","category-strategy","category-student-related","category-teachers","category-united-states","category-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94541","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=94541"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94543,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94541\/revisions\/94543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}