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Fostering Jagged People – For Science!

Guest Author

Jul 31, 2020

By: Carolyn Olsen. Carolyn explores how we are "jagged" people and the various ways to approach data science based on your strengths and weaknesses.

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New Standards of Quality: Minerva Baccalaureate and Debt Free College

Tom Vander Ark

Jul 28, 2020

Minerva recently launched a new brand called Minerva Baccalaureate. The new model will come with reimagined high school curriculum and instruction methods.

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A Path to Higher Education and Employment for Refugees

Tom Vander Ark

Jul 24, 2020

Dr. Chrystina Russell, the Executive Director of Global Education Movement (GEM), shares SNHU’s commitment to serving refugees with a flexible, free, applied degree pathway.

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5 Ways PBL Set A Clearer Vision for My Career Aspirations

Guest Author

Jul 23, 2020

By: Taylor Silveira. Taylor discusses the benefits of a PBL curriculum that’s applicable to college, university, and future career pursuits.

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How New Tech Schools Jumpstarted El Paso’s Education Transformation

Tom Vander Ark

Jul 21, 2020

In the second blog for a short series on school district transformation, Tom outlines how the school network New Tech Network helped to transform El Paso Independent Schoool District (EPISD).

Competency-Based Education

It’s Time to Reassess Our Understanding of the 4Cs

David Ross

Jul 20, 2020

David outlines a new vision for the teaching and assessing of 21st century skills that is anchored in cultural awareness and differing ways of expressing competence.

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From Test Prep To Active Learning: The El Paso Transformation

Tom Vander Ark

Jul 18, 2020

In a new short series, Tom documents a seven-year transformation of an urban school district in crisis and focused on test prep to a national leader in active learning.

Global climate change strike - No Planet B

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Teaching American Values in a Time of Protest

William Bryant

Jul 17, 2020

William discusses how schools must play a vital role in helping to inform an engaged citizenry and rising generation of civic-minded students.

Equity & Access

How We Move Forward: Practicing Three Inclusive, Anti-Racist Mindsets for Reopening Schools

Gabrielle Rappolt-Schlichtmann, Temple S. Lovelace, Lindsay Kruse, Eric Tucker

Jul 16, 2020

The authors share three key commitments to keep in mind when reopening school to ensure a steadfast focus on equity.

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Strengthening K-3 Distance Learning

Guest Author

Jul 11, 2020

By: Jennifer Poon. Jennifer speaks with Kindergarten teachers from several states about the challenges and solutions they came up with to handle distance learning.

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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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