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Report: Building Community and Capacity: The Effects of the First Year of LUSD’s Teacher Residency Program
Teacher residency programs have the potential to address two systems-level challenges exacerbated by the pandemic: educator shortages and training for novice educators. Given current teacher shortages and the need to prepare educators for the...
Data Sheets: Teacher Creativity Survey Pilot Observations
These data sheets illustrate the findings from the pilot study of the Teacher Creativity Survey.
Executive Summary: Building Community and Capacity - The Effects of the First Year of LUSD’s Teacher Residency Program
This executive summary presents the key findings of a mixed-methods study conducted to understand the effects of the first year of Lindsay Unified School District’s “grow-your-own” residency program. Lessons learned from this study can serve as a...
Data Sheets: Student Creativity Survey Pilot Observations
These data sheets illustrate the findings from the pilot study of the Student Creativity Survey.
Creativity in Schools
In collaboration with BetterLesson, TLA has developed and piloted a number of resources to help educators, leaders, and students better understand creativity in the classroom.
White Paper: Look Both Ways
This downloadable white paper provides a framework to help education leaders navigate through competing approaches to system-wide change.
Report: Creating a Culture of Adult Wellbeing at School - Investing in Adults to Support Students
This report presents findings from an extensive literature review and focus group of diverse district leaders to understand the state of adult wellbeing in schools and districts. It provides leaders and educators in the field with concrete language...
Report: Driving Quality in Virtual & Remote Learning - A framework for research-informed remote experiences for K-12 learners
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically shifted the landscape of American K-12 learning. This document summarizes key findings from The Learning Accelerator's review of academic and professional research around effective virtual and remote learning...
White Paper: Launching Forward: Leveraging pandemic innovations to advance school systems
This white paper release from The Learning Accelerator is a companion piece to our Hop, Skip, Leapfrog work to identify pandemic innovations advancing school systems. This paper zooms out from discrete innovation points, highlighting thematic...
Assessing Learning Anytime, Anywhere: Virtual Learning as a Launchpad Into the Future
This paper, created in collaboration between the Digital Learning Collaborative and The Learning Accelerator (TLA), outlines how we can reimagine assessment to gain meaningful, actionable insights regardless of where, when, or how students learn. In...
Report: Where, Why, How: Deepening Analysis of the U.S. K-12 Virtual Learning Landscape
This report from The Learning Accelerator (TLA), “Where, Why, How: Deepening Analysis of the U.S. K-12 Virtual Learning Landscape,” explores the current state of virtual and hybrid learning models across the United States and their viability as a...