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Applying for State Innovation Waivers to Support Long-Term Transformation
How to support school redesign while meeting state accountability standards.
Using OER in a District Context
Learn about different ways various districts have utilized OER to support and enhance their educational approach.
Cohort Model Support Systems
Learn about Garnet Valley School District’s cohort model for supporting its educators in their creation of content with its Student-Centered Design Process.
Knowing the School: How do leaders prepare new teachers to be successful within their school models?
When welcoming new teachers (whether new to the school or to teaching), it is important that you clearly communicate the nuts and bolts that make your innovative school possible. This includes specifics about your model and approach, the supports...
District Tool for Assessing Online Professional Learning Platforms
This assessment tool supports school and district leaders in gathering evidence and evaluating online professional learning platforms.
Personalized, Teacher-Led Professional Development Days
To support teachers in the shift to remote and hybrid teaching, Colorado Springs School District 11 launched a series of teacher-led professional development sessions to support the internalization of remote and hybrid teaching practices.
Accelerated Adoption of Centralized Instructional Materials Through Curriculum Blueprints
To support remote learning instruction, Austin ISD developed curriculum blueprints that offered targeted, district-vetted resources aligned to priority standards.
Launching the Navigator Program: "Every Student Known, Cared For, Respected, and Supported"
Dr. Keri Randolph, Executive Officer of Strategic State, Federal and Philanthropic Investments at Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, describes how the district launched a program to support every student with the transition to remote learning.
Navigator Dashboard & Areas of Concern
Metro Nashville Public Schools created a new district-wide point-person program to ensure every student was known, cared for, respected, and supported. This dashboard shows data to support high-level planning for student supports.
Technical Support Centers for Families
To ensure every student and family could get help troubleshooting technology, Metro Nashville Public Schools launched districtwide support centers online, by phone, and outdoors.
Ongoing Central Office Staff Support to Schools
Metro Nashville Public Schools redeployed central office staff one day per week to dedicated school sites.