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Getting Smart on Blending Middle Grade Humanities
A Getting Smart bundle on blending middle grade humanities published in partnership with The Nellie Mae Education Foundation.
Getting Smart on Blending Middle Grade Math
A Getting Smart bundle that outlines student-centered approaches to blending middle grade math, published in partnership with The Nellie Mae Education Foundation.
Getting Smart on Social Media
A Getting Smart bundle on how to use social media channels effectively and strategically, published in partnership with Getting Smart Services.
Preparing Teachers For Deeper Learning
A Getting Smart white paper that outlines the attributes of next-generation teacher preparation with recommendations to support the development of teacher preparation and development systems.
Blended Learning Innovations: 10 Major Trends
A white paper that provides a snapshot of some of the dominant trends in the ever-evolving blended learning landscape and how innovative approaches are boosting achievement in elementary mathematics classrooms.
Assessing Deeper Learning: A Survey of Performance Assessment and Mastery – Tracking Tools
A Getting Smart report that outlines 12 key features of a performance based assessment system and barriers identified in obtaining better tools. This paper outlines platform necessities as Deeper Learning and the application of educational technology continues to progress.
Report Released on Deeper Learning Performance Assessment Tools
Getting Smart, with support from the Deeper Learning Student Assessment Initiative (DLSAI), comprised of the Asia Society, ConnectEd, Envision Education, and New Tech Network, released “Assessing Deeper Learning: A Survey of Performance Assessment and Mastery Tracking Tools.”
Better Blends With Visual Game-Based Math
A white paper that highlights MIND Research Institute's game-based math instructional tool, Spatial-Temporal Math (ST Math®) and the benefits of blended learning for teachers and students.
Boosting Impact: Why Foundations Should Invest in Venture Funds
A Getting Smart white paper on why foundations should invest in for-profit companies and education venture funds to increase impact and to accelerate and scale innovative products and services.
Deeper Learning for Every Student Every Day
A Getting Smart white paper dedicated to dispelling the myths around Deeper Learning and showing it can happen anywhere, with every student and every teacher.