Bridging the Gap Between School and the Real World Starts With Agency
Red Bridge School is a novel educational institution nestled in the vibrant city of San Francisco renowned for its innovative and student-centered approach to learning.
3 Ways to Reimagine Professional Development in Districts
As district leaders, we have the opportunity to reimagine how we support educators with professional development through mentorship, patience and setting realistic expectations, preparing them for what’s next in K-12 education and ultimately creating equitable learning environments for our students.
Immersive Hybrid College Experiences for Online Learners at ASU Prep Academy
ASU Prep is launching two new learning models in 2022-23 school year: ASU Prep Local and ASU Prep Experience.
Is the End of Standards-Based Teaching Near?
As teachers are preparing for the new school year, the uncertainty of whether they will be conducting remote learning or not, is leaving many educators wondering if now is the time to rethink standards-based education.
In Memory of Dr. Roger Weissberg (Podcast Repost)
Remembering Dr. Roger Weissberg chief knowledge officer of The Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL) and SEL expert through a podcast conversation from 2016.
Real World Learning in Chicagoland Pathways
On a recent school visits trip to Chicago we saw numerous examples of high-quality real world learning. Here are a few of the orgs and schools that stuck with us.
Artificial Intelligence: Growth in many sectors in light of a Pandemic
Rachelle Dene Poth shares some of the latest developments using AI to explore trends and devise solutions to some of the challenges that we are facing.
Reopening Schools: A Getting Smart Webinar Recap
On Friday, June 19th Getting Smart hosted a webinar focusing on the challenges and complexity of reopening school in fall 2020. Here are some of the key takeaways and resources.
Back In Person at the Model Schools Conference
Rachelle Dené Poth shares her experience in attending the 2021 Model Schools Conference in Nashville, TN.
Teaching AI to All Students
Rachelle Dené Poth explores the benefits of AI in the classroom and what it means for the future of education, tech and work.