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Common Sense Education's Privacy Initiative
Common Sense Education developed a privacy evaluation initiative to help districts, schools, and teachers make more informed decisions about the apps they use with students.
Christensen Institute's Roadmap for Blended Learning
Blended learning researchers and consultants, Michael Horn and Heather Staker, have developed a design process to help schools and districts build effective blended learning programs. This nine-step framework offers a roadmap for users seeking to...
Kotter's Eight-Step Change Process
Dr. John Kotter has researched the processes of leaders trying to transform or execute their strategies for over four decades. Through this work, he identified and described success factors in a framework for chance called the 8-Step Process for...
EdSurge School Redesign Framework
EdSurge developed a framework to help categorize service providers that are helping schools and districts redesign their models. The framework includes a set of essential questions that educators and administrators are asking as they go through the...
Blended Learning in Action
Blended Learning in Action is a book written by Catlin Tucker, Tiffany Wycoff, and Jason Green. The authors have created an online compendium that offers resources for each stage of change covered in the text.
Document: Summit's Change Management Framework
This playlist, created by Summit Public Schools, outline's the organization's framework and practice strategies for managing your stakeholders in the midst of a change process.
Blended Learning Implementation Guide
This guide, created by The Learning Accelerator, Getting Smart, and DigitalLearningNow!, provides a step-by-step action plan for blended learning implementation decisions. The authors cover 18 actions in four areas.
Policy Barriers to School Improvement: What's Real and What's Imagined?
States and districts have traditionally controlled the resources that go into schools and regulated the practices that governed them. Today though, school leaders who are empowered to make the decisions they think will most benefit students are...
How to Spark Education Innovation in Your State
Watch this strategy session from the Foundation for Excellence in Education’s National Summit 2015 to see experts discuss the differences between innovative education models and explore a range of policies and steps toward implementation states can...
Ease of Doing Business Assessment
State leaders can use this tool to rate the presence or absence of eight key conditions that illuminate the ‘ease of doing work’ within a particular jurisdiction to cultivate and accelerate statewide blended learning.
Guide: State Framework for Accelerating Blended Learning
The TLA framework outlines seven change levers (all potential entry points) that are essential to statewide blended learning. The framework helps state actors at many levels begin to better understand the role they can play in a transition to...