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Education Domain Blog

Six Fixes for Proficiency-Based Learning

May 7, 2019

David Ruff

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Webinar: An Introduction to K-12 Competency-Based Education

May 2, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, How to Get Started

Education Domain Blog

States Rethinking Accountability to Support Student-Centered Learning and Innovation

April 30, 2019

Maria Worthen, Natalie Truong

Issue(s): State Policy, Redesign Accountability Systems for Continuous Improvement

Using Global Best Practices for School Self-Assessment and Action Planning at Monmouth Middle School

April 29, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation

Defining Financial BOLDNESS in Innovative School Plans

April 25, 2019

Afton Partners

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation

Building a Powerful School Culture at Four Rivers

April 23, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation

What Happens When You Really Listen? Student Voices and Reshaping Policy

April 18, 2019

Tony Monfiletto

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Activate Student Agency

Education Domain Blog

Funding Challenges and Action Steps for Policymakers to Support Education Transformation

April 18, 2019

Maria Worthen, Natalie Truong

Issue(s): State Policy, Base Learning on Mastery Not Seat Time, Fund Innovation

Project Example: Mobile App Design at Urban Assembly Maker Academy

April 16, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation

Registration Is Open for the 2019 iNACOL Symposium

April 15, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

What's College Like for Students from Mastery-Based High Schools?

April 10, 2019

Joy Nolan

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Engage Community

Education Domain Blog

The Role of Libraries in School Transformation

April 10, 2019

Dustin Hensley

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Rethink Instruction

Mastery-Based Making: The Urban Assembly Maker Academy

April 8, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Lead Change and Innovation

Webinar: Envisioning the Future of Educator Learning

April 4, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Support Professional Learning

Education Domain Blog

The First Step in DEI Work Is Looking in the Mirror

April 4, 2019

Ashley Jones

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity

Diversifying the Student Body and Personalizing Student Schedules at NYC iSchool

April 3, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Activate Student Agency

Education Domain Blog

The Chugach School District Journey: From Traditional to Transformational Education

April 3, 2019

Debbie Treece

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, How to Get Started, Learn Lessons from the Field

The Mastery Collaborative: Dozens of NYC Schools Support Each Other’s Reforms

April 1, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Engage Community

Competency-Based Education in Rural Schools

March 29, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, How to Get Started

What’s New in K-12 Competency-Based Education?

March 27, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Learn Lessons from the Field

Deep Poverty, Deeper Learning, and Being an Ally

March 25, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity

Educolor: Elevating the Voices of Public School Advocates of Color

March 21, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity

You're Invited: Capital Hill Forum on Competency-Based Education

March 19, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): State Policy, Create Enabling Conditions for Competency-Based Education

Amplifying Messages on Equity and Anti-Racism from SXSW EDU

March 18, 2019

Eliot Levine

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity

How Competency-Based Learning Supports Culturally Responsive Curriculum

March 15, 2019

Sara Tahir

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, Commit to Equity