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Measuring What Matters and Doing it Well: Innovating Assessment in the AI Era
Imagine a student finishing a test feeling more capable. To assess is, intrinsically, to teach and to learn. It is time to build the GPS our students deserve.
Town Hall Recap: What’s Next in Learning 2026
As we enter 2026, the Getting Smart team is diving deep into the convergence of human potential and technological opportunity. Our annual Town Hall isn’t just a forecast—it’s a roadmap for the year ahead. We will explore how human-centered AI is reshaping pedagogy, the power of participation, and the…
Richard Carranza on how AI and Arts are Transforming Education
Richard Carranza joins the Getting Smart Podcast to discuss AI in education, arts integration, leadership, and the future of tools like IXL in learning.
Beyond the Black Box: Why AI Needs to Show Its Work
Understanding how AI shows its work is essential. Learn about the need for transparency in AI-driven educational tools.
Beyond the Snapshot: How Might We Make “Assessment in the Service of Learning” Possible for All Learners, in the AI Era
Learn from Edmund Gordon's experiences on enhancing education through assessment strategies that focus on individual learning processes.
Ben Kornell and Tom Vander Ark on Predictions for Education in 2026
Exploring AI’s impact on education in 2025 & bold predictions for 2026, including AI-forward schools, work-based learning & future trends in teaching.
Can’t-Miss Education Conferences in 2026
Our team is incredibly fortunate to participate in and attend dozens of conferences around the world. These events offer opportunities to connect with educators, innovators, and thought leaders shaping the future of education. Whether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge in edtech, personalized learning, or school leadership, there’s something…
Inaugural Address: A Rallying Cry for An Abundant Future
A vision for a thriving learning ecosystem rooted in abundance, innovation, trust, and personalized pathways for lifelong learners.
The Power of Participation: Why Public Leadership and Civic Readiness is a Solution to our Schools’ Engagement Problem
Discover how the power of participation reshapes education, turning students into active co-creators of their learning experiences.
Education’s Netflix Moment: A “Yes, And” Approach for Assessment System Innovation
Understanding the new era of assessment requires balancing traditional methods with innovative, adaptive strategies for growth.