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Remote Learning Excellence: Three-Session PD Training for Educators and Leaders
This three-session series was designed to support leaders in building staff capacity for implementing remote and distance learning models. It is openly licensed (free!) and includes concrete resources to begin designing and launching effective...
Cedar Rapids: Brainstorming Ideas for Student Goal-Setting and Feedback
Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) sought to address a key problem in their district: “How might we provide relevant, standards-aligned feedback to students so that every student reaches mastery?” In brainstorming solutions, the team...
How Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Reduced Their Failure Rate by over 60%
This Getting Smart article tells more of the story behind MPUSD’s switch to mastery grading during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lynwood High School’s Video Tutorial for Using Playlab
This video provides an overview of setting up a workspace on Playlab and utilizing the platform to create chatbots.
From Urgent to Future: Charting a Course for AI in K-12 Education
This report examines how the rise of generative AI is reshaping the K-12 education landscape. It outlines a bold, student-centered vision that reimagines what students learn, how they learn it, and why. The paper offers a roadmap for policymakers...
Charting a Course for AI in K-12 Education: Recommendations for Coordinated Action
This companion resource to Bridging Urgent to Future offers concrete, role-specific recommendations for SEA leaders, LEA leaders, funders, and researchers to take coordinated action on AI in education. Using the Hop, Skip, Leapfrog framework, it...
United Charter High School for the Humanities II Staff AI Survey Report
This report summarizes findings from a staff-wide survey on how educators within the charter network are using AI, what support they need, and how aligned they feel AI use is with instructional priorities. The results informed the network’s next...
How can teachers support students to develop their ability to use generative AI effectively and responsibly in their learning?
This problem of practice provides teachers with guidance on how to support students to develop their ability to use generative AI effectively and responsibly in their learning.
From Urgent to Future: Redesigning the Educator Role for the AI Era
This white paper reframes the debate about artificial intelligence in education by arguing that the central challenge is not technological disruption, but the design of the educator role itself. Grounded in research, field partnerships, and...
Rotation Time Allocation
Limiting the amount of time spent on any learning task based on developmental research.
Measurement in Action: Using existing data and staff to measure personalized learning
We engaged in two researcher-practitioner partnerships (RPPs) with Distinctive Schools, and Leadership Public Schools over one school year to help them determine how best to scale their personalized learning initiatives. Here are the lessons we...