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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?
Professional Learning

The Benefits of Learning Assessment in Faculty Development

Often we aren't tapping the power of learning assessment to maximize the impact of faculty development. Here are ten possible approaches to change that.
New Designs for School

Bold Enough? Unpacking the Evaluation Criteria for Wave IV

Is my school design bold enough? What is bold, anyway? I was recently asked this question by an educator and for good reason.
New Designs for School

Breakthrough Schools and Colleges: Hitting the Accelerator Pedal

The 20 secondary school model creators and 10 designers of innovative postsecondary degree programs in NGLC’s Breakthrough Model cohort aren’t interested in slowing anybody down.
New Designs for School

Building a Breakthrough Model School

Building a Breakthrough Model School has its share of challenges. Trust me; I know.
Enabling Change

Building Ecosystem Excellence: New Orleans Celebrates Students, Teachers, Schools

Recognizing teachers' hard work and commitment is equally instrumental in building professional pride and community, and a pipeline of talented educators.
Professional Learning

A Year in the Making: The Fourth Lesson My New Year's Resolution Taught Me about Next Gen Learning

When the environment and logistics don't support learning, it's hard to enjoy a learning experience. Even if it's a maker learning experience.
New Designs for School

Calling for a ‘Soup to Nuts’ Approach to Competency-Based Education

Is there a better approach to developing Competency-Based Education programs than the 'DIY' path many colleges and universities take?
Why Schools Need to Change

Catch-66 of School Reform

Andy Calkins looks at the difficult dance of coordinating three aspects of education reform: new kinds of practice, new kinds of products, new kinds of policies.
New Designs for School

Celebrating XQ Super Schools with NGLC Roots: Brooklyn LAB

Learn about the history of innovation behind $10M XQ Super School winner, Brooklyn LAB.