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Strategies
Cabarrus Virtual Academy's Approach to Active Engagement in Virtual Learning
Through their participation in TLA's Strategy Lab: Virtual & Hybrid program, Cabarrus Virtual Academy designed and piloted a program centered on actively engaging project-based learning for students.
Spotlights & Case Studies
Learner-Centered Design in Virtual and Hybrid Learning
For students to succeed in a virtual/hybrid learning environment, it is essential for schools and teachers to implement learner-centered design practices. This Insight explores the research behind this critical lever and real-world case studies of...
Strategies
Investing in Infrastructure to Solve Complex Challenges
By implementing a strategic and holistic approach to infrastructure, education leaders can begin to address and find solutions to many of the challenges within education. Using the example of student nutrition, the following steps offer guidance on...
Teaching Practices
Digital Design: How can leaders build educator capacity to leverage technology as a core component of instruction?
This Problem of Practice offers school leaders three approaches to ensure all teachers have access to the resources, support, and capacity needed to effectively integrate technology into their classrooms.
Strategies
Driving EdTech Systems: Assemble an EdTech Leadership Team
This strategy provides school- and system-level leaders a process for assembling a team to drive edtech systems and practices.
Artifacts
Artifact: Fenway High School’s Early College Partnerships
Fenway High School's collaboration with early college partners is key to program effectiveness. There is weekly contact with partner institutions, which allows for immediate adjustments and improvements to the student experience. Mid-semester...
Artifacts
Artifact: Boston Green Academy’s Instructional Rounds
Boston Green Academy's November 2023 instructional rounds protocol outlines a structured approach to classroom observation and improvement. The document details the observation schedule, including dedicated times for classroom visits, feedback...
Spotlights & Case Studies
Beyond the Pilot: How to Scale Up Innovation in Schools
This Insight explores the importance of a deliberate, phased approach to implementing educational initiatives, emphasizing that intentionality, rather than speed, is crucial for long-term success. By piloting new practices, building teacher...
Examples From The Field
Virtual Innovators Academy
Virtual Innovators Academy (VIA) is a fully-virtual high school that serves 9-11th grade students in New York City.
Strategies
Helping Students Process and Apply AI-Generated Feedback
This strategy card explores how educators can help students process and apply AI-generated feedback by using structured reflection and goal-setting protocols, ensuring AI serves as a tool for deep learning and metacognitive growth.
Strategies
Developing AI Guidance for Your School or School System
Explore how schools and districts can develop clear, flexible AI guidance through collaborative stakeholder engagement, foundational policies, and iterative implementation. Featuring an example from Agua Fria Union High School District, this...
