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Enabling Change

Failure This School Year Is Inevitable. Now What?

​Educators have an impossible challenge ahead of them this year and they are courageously working to get it as right as possible.
Designing for Equity

Voices, Tools, and Resources for Equity in Education

Resources for educators who are committed to redesigning their schools so that education can be a force for diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice.
Professional Learning

Now, More than Ever, Teacher Meetings and PD Need to Practice What They Preach

Right now, teacher PD should model best practices for remote learning. It will increase engagement, reduce teachers' anxiety, and create space for experimentation.​
Professional Learning

3 Ways to Support New Teachers Joining Your Team This Year

Three ways to ensure new teachers feel they belong, they are prepared, and they are excited, even with COVID-19 changing back-to-school traditions.
Reimagining Assessment

Ethics, Tension, Relationships, and Questions

Reflection and dialogue are at the heart of rethinking assessment, and how we frame our reflections and conversations in our professional relationships matters.
Building Community

Teaching beyond the (Modern) Classroom

What motivates a teacher to transform the way they teach? A look at educators using blended, self-paced, mastery-based learning in their classrooms.
Enabling Change

Hunting Shipwrecks: Why Valuing Error Improves Outcomes

In a challenging, human-centered field like education, much of what we try to improve outcomes doesn’t work. But how well do we really learn from failure?
Professional Learning

How Teacher Feedback Affects Instruction

This solution for frequent feedback gives teachers and their mentors actionable data on practices that research has shown to promote student learning.
New Designs for School

A Checklist Approach: The Springpoint Guide to Remote Learning as a Beacon

How do we prepare for a school year that, regardless of the scenario, will look nothing like any school year before? This school is focused on 3 key levers.
Professional Learning

When Innovative Summer PD Goes Virtual: A Summer of Virtual Learning for BPS Teacher Externs

The Boston Public Schools Externship Program for teachers went virtual this summer. The result: increased participation and deeper connections.