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Equity & Access

The Transformative Power of Arts Education | A Conversation with Dr. Lucy Chen

Mason Pashia

Sep 1, 2025

Exploring the transformative power of arts education with Dr. Lucy Chen, from personalized pathways to data-driven advocacy and community impact.

Three young children painting and building wooden block structures together at a classroom art table

Schools Worth Visiting

A Year of Grace

Sam Chaltain

Aug 26, 2025

Grace Episcopal's Reggio-inspired approach fosters creativity, belonging, and child-centered learning through yearlong collaborative projects.

Adult instructor and two students in green shirts examining seaweed on a tropical beach during an outdoor science lesson.

New Pathways

Saying Goodbye to “One Teacher, One Classroom:” How New Models are Modernizing Teaching

Guest Author

Aug 21, 2025

Explore innovative teaching models that reimagine educator roles, enhance student learning, and prepare schools for the AI-driven future.

Three students studying together at a library table, looking tired and stressed over notebooks and papers.

Ed Policy

Is Plagiarism an Old-World Construct?

David Ross

Aug 19, 2025

Exploring generative AI's impact on intellectual property, copyright, and education, urging evolved policies for digital age creativity and fairness.

Mother carrying infant and guiding toddler into a bright, welcoming early childhood classroom

Equity & Access

Education R&D Rooted in Community Need: A Conversation with Trenace Dorsey-Hollins

Guest Author

Aug 18, 2025

Grassroots leader Trenace Dorsey-Hollins shares how Parent Shield Fort Worth tackles literacy gaps with parent-driven, community-rooted R&D solutions.

Teacher engaging elementary students in an interactive classroom lesson using a digital smartboard display

Ed Policy

Catalyzing the Future of Learning: How Public Seed Funding Drives EdTech Innovation and Scale

Tom Vander Ark, Eric Tucker, Guest Author

Aug 14, 2025

Explore how public seed funding like SBIR drives EdTech innovation, scaling tools to empower 130M learners while fostering AI-powered education futures.

Shamichael Hallman, bearded man wearing glasses, featured in a "A Conversation With" graphic on a blue background.

Future of Learning

Meet me at the Library | A Conversation with Shamichael Hallman

Mason Pashia

Aug 12, 2025

Libraries are evolving as hubs for civic engagement, entrepreneurship, and storytelling. Discover how they foster belonging and inspire communities.

Glowing blue digital display showing "Hello" surrounded by greetings in multiple world languages including Spanish, French, Arabic, and Mandarin

Future of Learning

Speaking the Same Language: Why World Language Teaching is Essential to Education

Guest Author

Aug 11, 2025

World language education is a strategic necessity, fostering empathy, cognitive skills, and economic competitiveness in an interconnected world.

Robert Bajor on the Disruption Continuum

Competency-Based Education

What’s the Status of Badges? A Mid-Year Check-In at The Badge Summit

Mason Pashia

Aug 7, 2025

Discover learnings from the Digital Badges Summit, including reflections on the evolving landscape of digital credentials and LER ecosystems.

Glacial lake reflecting snow-capped mountains and autumn forests in rural Montana wilderness

Future of Work

How Montana is Advancing Rural Workforce Solutions

Guest Author

Aug 5, 2025

Montana pioneers rural workforce solutions, bridging education, policy, and training to address geographic and small business challenges.

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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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