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‘Anxious’ Generation? More Like ‘Action’ Generation: America’s Students Are Building a Better World

This year more than 130 schools will be participating in Better World Day, an event created by the nonprofit organization EL Education.

Blog Article | May 3, 2024

EdTech

Seven Summer Learning Tools Parents Should Know

Summer is in session but that doesn’t mean that learning needs to stop. Here are seven tools every parent should know.

Blog Article | July 27, 2023

Work-Based Learning Ecosystems: Getting Smart & GPS

The goal of this paper is to advance the case for equitable Work-Based Learning models for all through an ecosystem approach that is scalable and sustainable.

Leadership

Thomas Hatch on The Education We Need and the Future We Can’t Predict

On this episode of the Getting Smart podcast, Tom sits down with Dr. Thomas Hatch to discuss powerful learning experiences, micro innovations and the power of coherence.

Podcast Episode | February 17, 2021

Future of Learning

Ada Palmer on Learning From the Past and the Future

In today’s podcast interview, the Getting Smart team is talking to Ada Palmer, a history professor at the University of Chicago

Podcast Episode | July 29, 2020

Future of Learning

Navid Nathoo on What Education Can Learn From The Real World and The Knowledge Society

On this episode of the Getting Smart podcast, Navid Nathoo talks with Tom about The Knowledge Society and the connections between the future of work and learning.

Podcast Episode | February 3, 2021

Future of Learning

Real World Learning Case Study: Kansas City Region

The Real World Learning initiative that mobilized over 75 high schools so that every student graduates with a diploma and authentic learning experience.

Blog Article | October 26, 2021

Podcasts

Best Podcasts for Leaders in Education

The Getting Smart team is passionate about redefining and reimagining leadership. Here are the best podcasts to help you in your day-to-day leadership role.

Blog Article | November 9, 2021

Future of Learning

How Real World Learning Is Equipping Solutionaries In Kansas City

Tom highlights how a Kansas City school is equipping learners with real world learning.

Blog Article | January 14, 2022

New Pathways

Building an Education Innovation Index

Nate McClennen explores what education could look like when innovative solutions sit at the intersection of feasibility, desirability, benefit, and viability.

Blog Article | April 28, 2022

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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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