Riverdale is applying "design thinking" to its teaching and learning environments... Check out the links to Ideo and to Design Thinking for Educators. Note: The October conference is being moved to mid-winter, to align with teachers' needs.

A fascinating NYTMagazine article about character education.This isn't the same brand of character education that I had in Home Ec... At Riverdale, students are learning how to learn, how to succeed, and how effort leads to success.