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Why We Need to Make Self-Care a Priority: Four Ideas to Start

Rachelle Dené Poth

Sep 17, 2020

Rachelle Dene Poth shares four ways for educators to focus on self-care and find balance.

Podcasts

Podcast: Julia Freeland Fisher and Mahnaz Charania on Social Relationships and Networks

Getting Smart Staff

Sep 16, 2020

On this podcast, Tom, Julia, and Dr. Mahnaz discuss the four-dimensional framework for measuring students’ social capital.

Equity & Access

Getting Clearer: Stakeholders At The Heart of Education

Guest Author

Sep 16, 2020

By J. Pile and L. Gilchrist. Julia and Laura talk about the importance of stakeholders in education and how the term must be humanized.

Leadership

Meet the Culture Hackers: Microcredentials Aren’t Just for Students

Guest Author

Sep 15, 2020

By: Robert Thornton. Harmony Public Schools takes a competency-based approach to professional learning by awarding microcredentials to reinforce the skill-sets they believe are critical to success across a variety of roles within their system.

Leadership

A Question of Trust: The Arcadia Unified Better Together Project

Guest Author

Sep 14, 2020

By: Arcadia Unified School District. AUSD shares how a partnership with Altitude Learning and the University of California San Diego began to rigorously examine key levers for transformational change.

Future of Learning

Building the Car While We’re Driving It: Lessons Learned and Back-to-School Priorities in Four Districts

Guest Author

Sep 12, 2020

By: Nate Kellogg and Lauren Schwartze. The Strategy Lab, The Learning Accelerator (TLA), and Bellwether Education Partners are working in partnership to support and learn from districts amid this uniquely difficult back-to-school season.

The Future of Tech and Work

The Future of VR & AR in Education

Guest Author

Sep 12, 2020

By: Helen Vlasova. Many educators predict a bright future for VR and AR to improve the learning process and positively disrupt the education system.

Getting Through

The Story Behind The Laboratory School Open Iconography Library

Eric Tucker

Sep 11, 2020

The team at Brooklyn Lab has assembled an iconography library for helping edleaders visually communicate with key stakeholders.

Getting Through

Introducing the Texas Learning Exchange School Operations Guide

Getting Smart Staff

Sep 10, 2020

Codesigned in collaboration with Educate Texas and Altitude Learning we’re excited to launch the Texas Learning Exchange (TxLx) along with the TxLx School Operations Guide.

Personalized Learning

Telling Our Stories: Connecting Globally

Rachelle Dené Poth

Sep 10, 2020

Rachelle Dene Poth shares ideas on resources for promoting global collaboration.

	Beginning	Piloting	Implementing
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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