Category Archives: Guest Posts
Using Alternative Assessment Models to Empower Youth-directed Learning
October 23, 2009
This post originally appeared on the Breakthrough Learning in a Digital Age blog. Tashawna is a high school senior in Brooklyn, NY. In the morning she leaves home for school listening to her MP3s, texting her friends about meeting up after school at Global Kids, where she participates in a theater program, or FIERCE, the community center for LGBT youth. On the weekend she’ll go to church and, on any given day, visit MySpace and Facebook as often…
