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Leadership

Transforming Teaching in Ohio’s Largest School District

Guest Author

Jan 16, 2025

Columbus City Schools innovates education with real-world problem-solving, transforming teaching roles and enhancing student engagement post-pandemic.

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Difference Making

Catalyzing Educator & Student Agency through Community-Engaged Learning

Guest Author

Dec 19, 2024

Empower educators and students through community-engaged learning, fostering leadership, innovation, and social capital for thriving futures.

Getting Smart Podcast with Adam Kulaas, Tacoma Public Schools

Career & Technical Ed

Adam Kulaas on Tacoma Public Schools Being a City-Connected, Career-Connected District

Tom Vander Ark

Dec 18, 2024

Tacoma Public Schools integrates college and career readiness, emphasizing life readiness through partnerships and innovative learning pathways.

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Leadership

Getting Started with a Learner-Driven Classroom: A Guide for Educators

Guest Author

Dec 13, 2024

Explore learner-driven classrooms in Ohio focusing on student agency, engagement, goal setting, and personalized learning strategies.

Students and an adult examine a motorized skateboard prototype in a modern school makerspace.

Learning Design

The Joy of Learning: A Core Principle for Success

Jordan Luster

Dec 6, 2024

Explore the transformative power of joyful learning, emphasizing connection, curiosity, and real-world engagement in education.

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Learning Design

In Ohio, A Capital City Starts to Connect Its Own Dots

Sam Chaltain

Dec 2, 2024

Columbus pioneers a learner-centered ecosystem, transforming education with community-based, real-world learning experiences.

Getting Smart Podcast with Danny Martin, Esposure

Career & Technical Ed

Danny Martin on Esposure and the Promise of eSports Pathways

Victoria Andrews

Nov 20, 2024

Explore how eSports creates community and teaches workforce skills, with insights from Danny Martin on education and entrepreneurship.

Difference Making

Authentic Learning Experiences

Mason Pashia

Nov 15, 2024

Authentic learning enhances student engagement by connecting education to real-world relevance, fostering community involvement.

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Equity & Access

Why Neurodiversity Matters When Talking About Anti-Bias Education

Guest Author

Nov 11, 2024

Embracing neurodiversity in anti-bias education fosters inclusive identities, enhancing student belonging and learning in diverse school communities.

Diverse group of parents and family members attending a school community engagement workshop led by a woman presenter.

Leadership

Your Power Beyond the Polls: Ways Families Can Shape School Communities

Aarika Guerrero, Caroline Vander Ark, Jordan Luster

Nov 4, 2024

Families can shape school communities by joining parent associations, volunteering, and engaging with school boards and partnerships.

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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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