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Designing Performance-Based Learning at D51
CompetencyWorks blog post on Mesa’s transition to competency-based education.
Teachers as Researchers: The Power of Mindset
Digital Promise blog post on growth mindset and teacher action research
Deliberately Creating a Culture of Change
How to address mindset shift productively when making a district-wide instructional shift.
Guide for Innovative Schools
Colorado Department of Education’s guide to advise schools on transformation efforts.
Applying for State Innovation Waivers to Support Long-Term Transformation
How to support school redesign while meeting state accountability standards.
Problem of Practice: “Prix Fixe” vs. “A-la-Carte”
This guide unpacks the relative benefits of creating a central “prix fixe” implementation model vs offering more flexible “a la carte” options and offers examples of the way systems across the county have managed this tension.
Scaling Using a Cohort Model
How to ensure consistency of implementation across the system at a pace that works for all schools.
Gratitude Guide for Teachers
Teacher guide that accompanies the GiveThx tool for classroom belonging.
BPLC Innovation Funnel
Overview of resource acquisition process for teachers in Greeley-Evans Weld County School District 6
Developing a Culture of Experimentation
How to provide individual or groups of teachers opportunities to drive their own investigation and acquisition of new digital tools or digital content.
Problem of Practice: Share Best Practices vs. Share Process/Failures
One of the key challenges articulated by district and CMO leaders is deciding how to share information across their systems – should we stick to “best practices” or share our process and failures as well? This guide unpacks the relative benefit of...