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Place Based Education

The Multilayered Benefits of Writable Surfaces

Mar 10, 2022

Writable Surfaces is one of the most popular design patterns at SchoolPatterns.com. Nathan Strenge shares a short story from his teaching days that highlight its multilayered benefits.

EdTech

Edtech Companies Must Place Learning Ahead of Revenue and Engagement

Guest Author

Mar 10, 2022

Ed tech companies must do their part to support the educators, school districts, and students that worked to incorporate online platforms and learning on such a large scale.

Competency-Based Education

Mike Ruyle and Dr. Jason Cummins on The School Wellness Wheel

Getting Smart Staff

Mar 9, 2022

On this episode, Rebecca is joined by Mike Ruyle & Jason Cummins to discuss the school wellness wheel and trauma-informed practices.

Personalized Learning

4 Assessment Practices for Special Populations to Address Backlogs and Burnouts

Guest Author

Mar 8, 2022

Dr. Geremy Grant outlines four best practices that can efficiently and effectively reduce the backlog of assessments, putting students on the right path.

Leadership

A Whole Child, Strengths-Based Approach to IEPs

Eric Tucker, Barbara Pape

Mar 7, 2022

Digital Promise, the Educating All Learners Alliance, and Brooklyn Laboratory Charter Schools created a guide that embraces a “whole-child” and strength-based approach to rethinking IEPs.

Equity & Access

Why After School Matters More than Ever

InnovateEDU

Mar 4, 2022

Learn about former educator, Aurora Dreger, and her experience transitioning from the classroom to leading an after school program.

Difference Making

Evolving Through Connections, Feedback, and Relevancy

Katie Martin, Guest Author

Mar 3, 2022

What does the word "evolve" mean to you as an educator? Katie Martin and Lainie Rowell share their thoughts.

Leadership

The White House is Right: It’s Time for Schools to Invest in Student Success

Pamela Cantor, Eric Tucker

Mar 2, 2022

Pamela Cantor and Eric Tucker underscore the need to show up for every learner's well-being within and beyond schools.

Future of Learning

Robo-Writers, Translators, Chatbots: Developments in NLP and What it Means for Education

Rachelle Dené Poth

Feb 28, 2022

Rachelle Dené Poth explains Natural Language Processing and the impact it has on education.

Place Based Education

Personalized Storage in Schools

Randy Fielding

Feb 24, 2022

Randy Fielding explores the changing needs to give students personal storage in school, and the solutions can have surprising benefits.

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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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