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What Educators Need: Building Cultures of Trust in an Era of Top-Down Educational Legislation

Guest Author

Aug 4, 2022

This article explores the prevalence of top-down legislation and accountability systems in education today, and the ways they are negatively impacting PreK-12 educators in the United States.

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Do You Know Who Your Students Know? Better Data on Students’ Networks Can Start the School Year off Right

Julia Freeland Fisher

Jul 28, 2022

Julia Freeland Fisher details how better data on students’ networks can start the school year off right.

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States Partner on Micro-Credentials to Personalize Teacher Learning

Tom Vander Ark

Jul 25, 2022

Educator micro-credentials give teachers more voice and choice in their learning, allowing them some choice in what they learn, how they learn, and how they demonstrate their learning.

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Developing Career Clarity in High School

Tom Vander Ark

Jul 20, 2022

MajorClarity is a career and college readiness platform for middle and high school students that allows learners to test drive possible careers.

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SparkNC to Ignite Pathways to High Tech Employment

Tom Vander Ark

Jul 18, 2022

SparkNC is a cooperative of 17 North Carolina school districts that will advance career pathways to high tech employment.

EdTech

Seven Takeaways from ISTE 2022

Rachelle Dené Poth

Jul 14, 2022

An event like ISTE 2022 can ignite opportunities to find new pathways in education. Rachelle Dené Poth shares her highlights.

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Launching New School Models in Phoenix

Nate McClennen

Jun 24, 2022

In the summer of 2021, ASU approved ASU Prep Pilgrim Rest as the 11th school within the ASU Prep Phoenix-based network and is designed to serve the historically Black, and now mostly Latinx neighborhoods southeast of downtown Phoenix.

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Personalized High School Pathways

Tom Vander Ark

Jun 16, 2022

Gem Prep launched personalized grade 10-14 student-led pathways that encourage students to choose a career direction and request funding to take the first steps toward that career.

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New Small Community Based Schools Have Big Implications

Tom Vander Ark

Jun 15, 2022

Gem Prep is launching several microschools called Learning Societies across Idaho that will be using their online schools curriculum, with experienced parents running the sites at locations including churches, homes, and business office space.

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Immersive Hybrid College Experiences for Online Learners at ASU Prep Academy

Nate McClennen

Jun 9, 2022

ASU Prep is launching two new learning models in 2022-23 school year: ASU Prep Local and ASU Prep Experience.

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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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