by GripTape | May 11, 2021 | Research
When youth have opportunities to drive their own learning, exercising learner agency, it leads to dramatic outcomes—the cultivation of mindsets, skills, and behaviors that are essential to success as adults. Read...
by GripTape | May 10, 2021 | Research
Our early research focused on defining the conditions needed to develop young people’s agency and self-direction over their learning. This present report extends our early findings with further lessons and nuance about the lasting outcomes GripTape youth experience...
by GripTape | May 10, 2021 | Research
Since summer 2016, we’ve pushed aggressively to bring the Learning Challenge opportunity to greater numbers of youth each year. As part of these efforts, GripTape set out to support youth in rural communities and to learn how effective our approaches are here. Read...
by GripTape | Apr 30, 2021 | Challengers
Young people are demanding more opportunities for ownership and engagement in their learning. They overwhelmingly want opportunities to design and direct it, and believe that doing so will significantly advance their development. But far too many of...
by GripTape | Apr 10, 2021 | Resources
GripTape was founded in 2015 with the mission of putting youth in the driver’s seat of learning. It was designed to set youth up with the resources and support to learn how they want to learn, about something that truly matters to them. From our early days, we knew we...
