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Network Essentials for Superintendents
A guide to help district leaders to accomplish successful network upgrades.
Guide: Understanding Network Essentials
A guide to help district leaders accomplish successful network upgrades.
Guide: Christensen Institute: Knocking Down Barriers
This policy brief summarizes both the challenges and solutions several California school district superintendents are facing to help other superintendents who are struggling to implement high-quality blended learning find ways to work around these...
Personalized Learning Toolbox from Dallas ISD
A bank of personalized learning resources used by Dallas ISD.
Personalized Learning Roadmap at Fulton County Schools
An overview of Fulton County Schools’ strategic plan to personalize learning in 2015.
Build Internally vs. Buy Externally: How should we develop our talent and resource pipeline?
This guide unpacks the relative benefit of buying external resources and services versus building internal capacity and offers examples of the way systems across the county have managed this tension.
“Fast and Furious” vs. “Slow and Steady”: How fast should we be moving from pilot to scale? What will help us best achieve sustainability?
This guide unpacks the relative benefits of accelerating versus slowing down the pace of implementation to achieve sustainability and offers examples of the way systems across the country have managed this tension.
“Prix Fixe” vs. “A la Carte”: Should we scale a comprehensive model throughout our system or provide access to a series of independent, modular resources or tools?
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.
Prioritize Need vs. Prioritize Readiness: How do we decide where to pilot and how to allocate resources to schools?
This guide unpacks the relative benefits of allocating resources based on the need versus the readiness of schools and offers examples of the way systems across the county have managed this tension.
Fixed Strategy vs. Adapt with Experience: How flexible should our district strategy be over time?
This guide unpacks the relative benefits of creating fixed versus adaptive scaling strategies and offers examples of the way systems across the county have managed this tension.
Centralized vs. Decentralized Implementation: How do we decide what the district should hold tight vs. loose?
This guide unpacks the relative benefits of centralized or decentralized implementation of new instructional models and offers examples of the way systems across the county have managed this tension.