Program areas at High Tech High Graduate School of Education
Master's of Education degree (m.ed.) Programs: through the High Tech High Graduate School of Education, k-12 educators are provided an effective avenue to reflect upon their practice and acquire skills to perform as reform-minded leaders in their future assignments. High Tech High Graduate School of Education provides two m.ed. Options - School leadership for those aspiring to manage their own k-12 School and teacher leadership for those educators who plan to stay in the classroom but aspire to lead other teachers in improving their skills as educators of young people.
Center for love and justice: co-design schools for love, justice and collective liberation. We see School as a place where young folks feel seen, heard, activated and connected to their community. We use justice-driven, love-centered design to fiercely challenge inequity and co-create radically loving visions of the student experienceprioritizing cultural, economic and environmental justice. We design for the collective liberation of everybody.
Center for research on equity and innovation: engages practitioners, scholars and youth in critical dialogue and networked improvement efforts addressing complex problems of practice in k-12 Education. The center merges professional practice and scholarship to actively improve teaching, learning, and leadership in schools. The work is guided by the following principles: excavate: we critically examine our own beliefs, practices and the systems in which our students live and work. Disrupt: we use disciplined inquiry to disrupt predictable patterns of success and failure, and the inequitable practices that perpetuate them. Design: we design practices and transform systems to create more equitable, engaging learning environments for young people and adults.
Professional learning: engage in active, hands-on workshops to uncover complex educational challenges. Hth has been globally recognized as a leader in project-based learning (pbl) for 20 years. Hth gse offers a variety of interactive professional development workshops for educators interested in pbl.