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Professional Learning

Learning to Love Professional Development in the Time of COVID

Boston Public Schools is working with local industry partners to create a virtual externship program for district educators this summer.
Reimagining Assessment

Assessment Is for Families

For learning from home to succeed, parents need creative ways to recognize and track small achievements and shifts in thinking and celebrate their own supporting role​​.
Designing for Equity

Designing for Race Equity: Now Is the Time

School teams eager to make an equity-centered response to the impacts of the pandemic can start with the equityXdesign framework; school examples included.
Reimagining Assessment

When the "Iceberg Problem Really Hits Hard:" NOLA Educators Talk Policy, COVID, and Learning Loss

Learning loss and unfinished learning is common in middle school and especially problematic in math. And that was a big deal before COVID.
Designing for Equity

Remote DEI Toolkit

A guide for remote organizations exploring diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)

From the Remote DEI Collective (2Revolutions, Deans for Impact, Illustrative Mathematics, Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC), NYC Leadership Academy, The Learning Accelerator, and Transcend), May 2020
Why Schools Need to Change

Reclaiming Education through Community Partnerships

A high schooler's perspective on why going back to normal, to abandon what COVID-19 has revealed, will be to fail. We must transform and come back stronger.
Building Community

Hiring Talent to Reimagine School when the Future Is Unknown

Advice for hiring new school staff virtually, taking advantage of new opportunities and doubling down on what's most important.
New Designs for School

The Equity Imperative: Project-Based Distance Learning

Find out how PBL went virtual at Oakland High School: when the world shut down, students' authentic project on safe transportation continued, to great success!
New Designs for School

My Secret Weapon for Distance Learning: Accountable, Self-Paced, Mastery-Based Instruction

These 4 strategies for measuring—and increasing—student engagement during distance learning build on accountable, self-paced, mastery-based learning experiences.
Designing for Equity

Rebuilding for Equity, Safety, Wellness, and Learning

This toolkit provides schools reopening during COVID-19 with ideas for creating physical spaces that support social distancing and other health requirements.