Purpose: Support local communities to transform the student learning experience. Learn from what is happening in the field, especially related to: Deeper Learning, Project-Based Learning and Local Laboratories of Learning.
Membership:
- Work side-by-side with families, learners and community members;
- Join the overall council and/or one of the standing committees;
- Meet in person twice a year for two days to learn together and create new tools, resources and policies;
- Meet more frequently if on a standing committee;
- Share standing committee learning with the statewide council and the commissioner of education; and
- Agree to an annual commitment with the option for annual renewal.
Vibrant Learning Experiences Definition
"Learning that matters to students."
As defined by House Bill 257 “Vibrant learning" means an educational experience that is:
1. Characterized by student agency and the application of knowledge and skills aligned with the academic standards established in KRS 158.6453;
2. Developed in partnership with students' families, local communities, and the local workforce; and
3. Demonstrated through personalized projects, outputs, experiences, or other produced results reflecting each individual student's academic and career interests.”