Learning Outside the Classroom: Launching, Improving and Sustaining High School Internship Programs
Educators across the country are seeking ways to ensure students are building the necessary skills to prepare…
The Innovative Assessment Pilot: A New Opportunity for States and Districts to Collaborate in Developing Next Generation Systems of Assessments
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) provides flexibility for states to redesign systems of assessments to better…
Three Big Questions for Evolving State Education Policy to Support Student-Centered Learning in 2018
With states preparing to implement newly-approved plans for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), there is an…
Redesigning Systems of Assessments for Student-Centered Learning
Assessment is essential for understanding what students know and for providing transparency and fairness when it comes…
U.S. Department of Education Invites State Applications for a New Pilot on Innovative Systems of Assessments
This post originally appeared at iNACOL on January 8, 2018. The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) created…
U.S. Department of Education Invites State Applications for a New Pilot on Innovative Systems of Assessments
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) created an Innovative Assessment Pilot and the much anticipated application was…
Tomorrow’s FCC Vote on Proposal to Repeal Net Neutrality Risks Limiting Educational Opportunity
Tomorrow, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will vote on a proposal to repeal a rule requiring internet…
Redesigning Systems of Assessments for Student-Centered Learning
This issue brief explores opportunities for states under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) to rethink systems…
Quality and Equity by Design: Charting the Course for the Next Phase of Competency-Based Education
This publication seeks to advance K-12 competency education along four key issues: quality, equity, meeting students where…
Assessment Literacy to Support Competency-based Education Systems and other Deeper Learning Efforts
Assessment literacy has traditionally evoked measurement principles such as validity and reliability accompanied by complex equations, statistical…