Summit Learning

Summit Learning is a research–based approach to education designed to drive student engagement, meaningful learning, and strong student–teacher relationships that prepare students for life after graduation. Created by teachers with experience in diverse classrooms, Summit Learning is grounded in decades of research about how children learn. With Summit Learning, students gain mastery of core subjects like math, history, English, and science, while also carefully developing the skills and habits of lifelong learners. Summit Learning is independently led and operated by the nonprofit, Gradient Learning.

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Project Sparks Powerful, Relevant Conversations About Justice

As Adam Mogilevsky researched potential projects to teach remotely last spring, any initial panic he felt was replaced by inspiration. Mogilevsky, a seventh- through ninth-grade Humanities teacher at Ryan Banks Academy in Chicago, found himself drawn to a Summit Learning project called “Justices and Injustices.” “Because of the pandemic I knew I had to get […]

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EDUCATOR RESOURCES · TEACHER VOICES

Summit Learning: “A Philosophy that Focuses on Developing 21st Century Skills”

Jeff Lima, a math and science teacher at Woodland Park Middle School in Woodland Park, Colo., created a video series that explains what his classroom will look like this year and how Summit Learning will help him achieve his vision of education.

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INNOVATION IN EDUCATION · SUMMIT IN ACTION

How One School Will Focus on Strengthening Relationships Virtually

Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy teachers Amy Webb and Courtney Steggall credited Summit Learning with helping strengthen relationships with their students through virtual learning after the Milwaukee, Wis., school closed their building in the spring because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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