When Teacher Vacancies Cannot Wait
Across the country, school leaders continue to face one of education’s most persistent challenges: finding and retaining qualified teachers. While districts are working hard to recruit new talent, many are still left with difficult …
Justin Jewell, M.Ed.
ABSTRACT
American public education is in measurable and accelerating decline. Standardized test
scores have fallen to levels not seen in decades, chronic absenteeism has nearly doubled since 2020, …
Schools are battling a growing challenge which is becoming an epidemic. Students have been able to search for answers instantly online or “GOOGLING” for years. NOW, they are using artificial intelligence tools to generate essays, summaries, and responses within …
Centric Learning is a standards-aligned education platform designed for U.S. schools and districts serving grades 3–12. The platform includes built-in 50-state standards mapping, ensuring full alignment with state academic requirements across the country.
Educators can deliver instruction with confidence, knowing …
Personalized Learning That Empowers Students—While Keeping Teachers at the Center
At Centric Learning, innovation is always guided by purpose. Our newest advancement—the AI Thought Partner—enhances learning through thoughtful, ethical, and human-centered design that supports both students and educators.
Rather than …
As schools continue to evolve, one thing is becoming clear: students need more than just content, they need support systems that help them think. That’s where Centric Learning’s AI Thought Partner comes in.
Unlike traditional AI tools that simply provide …
Many schools and programs share a similar challenge: they’re interested in project-based learning (PBL), but moving away from traditional providers like Edgenuity or Edmentum can feel like a major leap. That hesitation is understandable, shifting instructional models is a significant …
Justin Jewell, M.Ed.
Abstract
The quality of classroom instruction is among the most consequential variables
determining what students learn and how well they learn it. This article reviews current
research on evidence-based instructional practices, examining the interconnected
elements that contribute …
Centric Learning believes that education should be engaging, meaningful, and tailored to each student’s unique needs. Our approach to personalized learning is built on two foundational components: project-based learning and competency-based assessment. These elements work together to ensure students …
As education evolves for the 21st century, the role of technology is changing rapidly, especially with the rise of artificial intelligence in learning environments. But at Centric Learning, AI isn’t viewed as a replacement for human educators or learners. …
Summer school has long been seen as a second chance for students who have fallen behind. For many districts and alternative education programs, it is a critical window to help students recover credits, stay on track for graduation, and rebuild …
In education, the word rigor often suggests long lectures, dense textbooks, and high-stakes tests. For years, rigor has been equated with difficulty, more memorization, harder content, and stricter grading.
But what if that definition is incomplete or doesn’t tell the …
Asynchronous learning is transforming education by removing the time constraints of traditional classrooms and allowing students to learn at a pace that fits their individual needs. Through Centric Learning’s educational platform, schools across the country can offer students the flexibility …
Project-Based Learning (PBL) is an educational approach that encourages students to learn by actively engaging in real-world and personally meaningful projects.
This innovative learning model has gained significant traction in recent years, especially for students in grades 3-12. By focusing …
In today’s ever-changing educational landscape, educators are constantly searching for innovative ways to enhance student engagement and improve learning outcomes.
One method that’s been gaining significant traction is Project-Based Learning (PBL). This instructional approach allows students to learn and apply …
In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, the traditional model of education, which relies heavily on time-based progression, is increasingly being challenged by innovative approaches like competency-based education (CBE). At the forefront of this …
Over the past few years, there has been a significant transformation in the field of education. We’ve seen a noticeable shift towards online learning, thanks to the advancements in educational technology. This shift has put online learning at …
In the dynamic …
Understanding the nuances between different class formats is crucial for educators, students, and educational institutions alike. The evolution of online education has introduced a plethora of learning environments, each with its own set of advantages, challenges, …
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, schools and districts are continually seeking innovative solutions to provide uninterrupted, top-tier learning experiences for their students. Centric Learning provides live, online classes that offer a tailored solution, ensuring certified expertise, engagement, flexible scheduling, …
As we venture deeper into the digital age, the traditional classroom is continuously being reshaped. One of the most impactful shifts we’ve seen in recent years is the rise of …
In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, school districts are in search of platforms and solutions that align with the demands of modern learners while maintaining high standards of educational excellence. Centric …
With school already in session, we understand the challenges schools and districts face being short-staffed. The shortage of qualified teachers has put an immense strain on resources and the quality of …
In Michigan, the Department of Education (MDE) has taken proactive steps to mitigate this loss through Section …
