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Reimagining Assessment

K-12 Assessment Resources

In the last few weeks, some striking things have taken place that impact K-12 assessment and accountability.
New Designs for School

Blended Learning Teaching Assistant Handbook

Ideas and Tips for a Blended Learning Teaching Assistant from Aspire Public Schools.
New Designs for School

Student Agency is What Counts

Keara Duggan of Education Elements shares three examples of schools working to develop student agency, useful to other educators who are on the path to personalization.
Enabling Change

What Schools Want: How City Leaders Can Help or Hinder Great School Growth

School operators share how city leaders can better support their schools and efforts to grow.
Reimagining Assessment

Mastery/Competency-Based Feedback Boosting Student Engagement

Formative assessment is generally regarded as a best practice and effective at boosting student achievement because of its use in guiding instruction.
New Designs for School

Personalized Learning is (Still) Promising

A second year of data is in, and personalized learning is still promising.
New Designs for School

Startup Weekend EDU D.C.: Next Gen Schools

At Startup Weekend EDU D.C., innovators are pitching ideas for next generation schools and drawing inspiration from pop-up diners and food trucks.
New Designs for School

A Joyful Culture of Math at Two Rivers Public Charter School

This Expeditionary Learning school redefines mathematics instruction through Problem-based Tasks and has developed a system to assess deeper learning.
Designing for Equity

The Myths of Competency-Based Education: Questions of Equity and Quality

With the help of student success coaches, CBE programs provide both workforce preparation and intellectual development for non-traditional students.
Enabling Change

From 'Shock and Awe' to Systemic Enabling

How New Hampshire is Charting the Nation’s Course for the Next Era of Education Reform