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CREDO Study of Online Learning Gets an Incomplete

Oct 27, 2015

CREDO, Mathmatica, and CRPE released a study today of old data about online learning based on an attempt to match similar students. They were able to draw some conclusions that remain accurate and they missed the mark on other fronts.

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Smart List: 20 Music & Art Resources

Getting Smart Staff

Oct 26, 2015

The 3rd Annual Smart List series continues! Today we’re recognizing music and art resources. Including Nord Anglia Education, MoMA Courses Online and Berklee Shares.

Personalized Learning

Smart List: 366 Global Innovators, Networks, Resources, and Champions

Getting Smart Staff

Oct 25, 2015

The 3rd Annual Smart Lists continue with 366 global ed changemakers and innovators shaping the future of K-12 education that includes resources, global ed champions, global voices to follow on Twitter and more.

Ed Policy

Shared Commitment to Education Opportunity at EIE15

Getting Smart Staff

Oct 25, 2015

There was a call for a new approach to education reform--that acknowledges a shared commitment to education opportunity across party lines and ideologies--that was palpable among the participants in three days of activities at ExcelinEd’s 2015 Summit on Education Reform.

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Education Innovation: In US & Across the Globe

Getting Smart Staff

Oct 24, 2015

Innovations in learning are transforming education for children around the world, both in formal and informal learning environments.

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Smart List: 28 Teacher & Leader Developers, 10 School Improvement Capacities

Getting Smart Staff

Oct 24, 2015

In this Smart List we are recognize 12 human capital builders, 15 leadership developers, and 10 school improvement providers, including Public Allies, Matchbook Learning and Yet Analytics.

Ed Policy

Protecting Data Privacy with Thoughtful Policy

Getting Smart Staff

Oct 23, 2015

Data privacy is an issue that is coming to your backyard...if it hasn’t already. It was that sentiment that echoed through the Data Privacy Challenges and Opportunities panel at ExcelinEd’s 2015 Summit on Education Reform (#EIE15).

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Boosting College and Career Readiness through Course Access

Getting Smart Staff

Oct 23, 2015

Course Access is an exciting policy approach that is boosting College and Career Readiness.

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Smart List: Homework Help & Parent Organizing

Getting Smart Staff

Oct 22, 2015

Today's Smart List is for all the Smart Parents out there. Today we are recognizing sources for homework help and organizations informing and organizing parents.

Ed Policy

2015 ExcelinEd National Summit on Education Reform

Getting Smart Staff

Oct 21, 2015

Now in its 8th year, the 2015 Summit in Denver, Colorado, will bring together an international audience interested in innovations in education, with a focus this year on how to give students a high-quality education to prepare them for college or a career.

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From Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery	BeginningFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Beginning	PilotingFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Piloting	ImplementingFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Implementing
From One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning	BeginningFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Beginning	PilotingFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Piloting	ImplementingFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Implementing
From Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry	BeginningFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Beginning	PilotingFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Piloting	ImplementingFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Implementing
From Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning	BeginningFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Beginning	PilotingFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Piloting	ImplementingFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Implementing
From Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities	BeginningFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Beginning	PilotingFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Piloting	ImplementingFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Implementing
From Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment	BeginningFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Beginning	PilotingFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Piloting	ImplementingFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Implementing
From Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets	BeginningFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Beginning	PilotingFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Piloting	ImplementingFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Implementing

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