Agile Learning Centers
Agile Learning Centers is an educational model and network of self-directed micro-schools, homeschool groups, and intentional communities using agile frameworks for learner-led education.
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Agile Learning Centers is an educational model and network of self-directed micro-schools, homeschool groups, and intentional communities using agile frameworks for learner-led education.
ALCs borrow tools from the software industry β sprint cycles, intention-setting, retrospectives β to create self-organized learning communities. Inside the movement that's quietly growing.
From intrinsic motivation theory to decades of studies at democratic schools, the evidence for self-directed education is much stronger than its critics claim.
A profile of Philadelphia's Agile Learning Center, a self-directed environment for ages 5β18 where young people choose their own projects, set intentions, and govern their learning community through collaborative practices.
A non-profit organization founded by Peter Gray and others to promote awareness and growth of self-directed education. Offers resources, a school finder, and a community network.
A global network of self-directed learning centers using Agile practices β daily standup check-ins, personal Kanban boards, and community agreements β to support children's self-directed learning. Includes a starter kit for new schools.
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