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Building a Direct Channel Between Teachers, Coaches, and Academic Leadership
Liberty Public Schools district leadership established communication channels with school-based practitioners. This allowed teachers and instructional coaches to share insights into day-to-day challenges with district leadership. This also provided...
Ongoing Central Office Staff Support to Schools
Metro Nashville Public Schools redeployed central office staff one day per week to dedicated school sites.
Personalized Learning at a Crossroads Lessons from the Next Generation Systems Initiative and the Regional Funds for Breakthrough Schools Initiative
In 2015 the Gates Foundation asked the Center on Reinventing Public Education to observe their Next Generation Grantees through the first two years of the initiatives. Our goal was to learn more about how these districts and regions were beginning...
Technology & Data Infrastructure
Technology Infrastructure Connectivity Hardware Procurement Network Systems Data Infrastructure Data Interoperability Data Privacy & Security
Hopkins Public Schools Student Support Specialist (Paraprofessional) Job Description
A document outlining a job description for a Student Support Specialist, also listed as a Paraprofessional, at Hopkins Public Schools.
Tackle Teacher Shortages with Online Learning
Julia Freeland Fisher uses this blog post to make the case for online learning as a solution to teacher shortages.
District Supports at Trailblazer
District staff support schools in utilizing resources, scaling best practices, and change management.
Trailblazer Next Generation Learning Coordinator
The Next Generation Learning Coordinator is a district employee who supports innovation in schools across the district through professional development, coaching, communication support, and change management.
Community Collaboration for School Innovation Toolkit
Developed by the Colorado Department of Education, The Colorado Education Initiative, and The Learning Accelerator, the guide includes real-world case studies from Colorado school districts, video trainings, and templates.
Example: Fulton County: Vanguard Teachers Program
This program overview and blog post from Getting Smart illustrates how Fulton County built out their capacity in a strategic manner around blended learning by building a Vanguard Team, comprised of educators who have mastered the art of technology...