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Engagement: A Proactive Approach
When a student is fully engaged, both success and failure hold similar value and they apply their coursework to real-world situations. This ideal level of an engaged classroom originates from mentors, who are the facilitators of... Read More
Skills Check: Putting Students in the Driver’s Seat
Like a rearview mirror, the Skills Check feature, available anytime students work on courses and quests, helps students and their mentors gain awareness of where they have been and what they have learned, but also points to where they... Read More
Classroom Intercom: Empowering Student Voices
Students at Quest Forward Academy are using the platform Class Intercom to create social media posts for the school by recording events, taking pictures of activities, and writing captions that explain how the school is using a more... Read More
Anatomy of a Course: Music
Students engage in the music course by designing, building, and testing an instrument of their choice using a combination of math and science lessons. In this blog, quest designer, Lina Chopra Haldar, dives into the fundamental... Read More
If the Shoe Fits: College Is More Than Getting In
Amidst the intensity of the application process, it is easy to lose track of the purpose of a college education. Too often college admission is seen as an end in itself. But the goal of an education is not to get into college.... Read More
The Process of Making Progress: Quest Forward Learning Takes Hold in Tanzania
Tanzania needs young people with the skills to create new opportunities for themselves and others; to develop their communities and our country; and to lift the health, well-being, and standard of living of our country’s citizens.... Read More
The Results Are In: Quest Forward Learning Makes an Impact
The Quest Forward Learning students took Form 2 national exams for the first time since beginning to learn with Quest Forward Learning. The results from those exams are nothing short of impressive. ... Read More
Get to Know: Eva Minde, Mentor
Eva Minde is a Chemistry and Biology Mentor at Marangu Hills School who speaks on her experience integrating Quest Forward Learning into her classroom. ... Read More