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Enabling Change

Are You a Change Leader or a Change Manager?

As leaders, we are often called upon to address change. I wanted to understand the distinction between managing change and leading it.
Professional Learning

Are You a Next G’Engineer?

We’re looking for a few good change agents. The mission: transforming higher education to make it as effective, relevant, accessible, and affordable as our 21st-century society is requiring it to be.
Reimagining Assessment

Assessing Deeper Learning in CoMPASS-Physics

Through CoMPASS, students are showing deep understanding of core physical science concepts and demonstrating use of science reading and writing literacy skills
Reimagining Assessment

Assessing for Equity

Instead of thinking about assessment and then adding on issues related to equity, why not just think of equity first?
Reimagining Assessment

Assessing the Transfer of Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills

Two Rivers embarked on a multi-year project to define and assess critical thinking and problem solving in project-based learning expeditions.
Professional Learning

The ASU/GSV 2016 Conference: Insights from an Eye-Opening Experience

If there’s one place to find the world’s movers and shakers at the intersection of education and business—specifically, the edtech business—it’s the annual ASU/GSV conference.
Why Schools Need to Change

Attention, Higher Ed Futurists: Are You Ready to Shape 2016?

I’m not much for making predictions, but one thing I do know is that the innovation space in higher education is only going to get more interesting this year.
New Designs for School

Batter Up Launch Grants; On Deck Planning Grants

Game essentials for your Wave IV application and winning breakthrough school.
New Designs for School

Bay Blends Advance Personalized Learning

Getting Smart's Tom Vander Ark shares insights from a recent visit to seven next gen learning elementary and secondary schools in the Bay Area.
Technology Tools

Behind the Scenes of the 2016 Higher Ed NMC Horizon Report

A window into the expert panel conversations that fueled the research presented in the NMC Horizon Report > 2016 Higher Education Edition.