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Designing a Multi-Level Theory of Change
A theory of change is a visual representation of a defined set of activities, outputs, and outcomes based on an evidence-based framework or theory. This collaborative tool helps state, system, and school communities identify not just actions and...
Strategies
Telling the Story: A Human-Centered Approach to Scaling Through Uncertainty
In a time of shrinking budgets and shifting priorities, edtech products and education programs face growing challenges when trying to scale. Storytelling offers a powerful way to bridge the gap between innovation and adoption—by centering real-world...
Strategies
Using AI to Support Academy-Based Interdisciplinary Learning
This strategy highlights how Agua Fria Union High School District used AI to support interdisciplinary curriculum development through their Academy-Based Learning (ABL) model. By building a custom chatbot to help teachers generate activities...
Artifacts
The Eliot Innovation School’s AI Text Club Padlet
This Padlet board captured collaborative learning from Eliot’s AI-focused text club, where educators explored foundational questions about AI’s role in teaching and learning. The forum offered a supportive, low-pressure space for teachers to develop...
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The Eliot Innovation School’s January 2025 AI & Instruction PD Slides
This professional development session supported educators in deepening their understanding of AI tools and integrating them into data-informed planning. It reflects Eliot’s commitment to building system wide instructional capacity, ensuring AI...
Teaching Practices
How can school and district leaders build the prerequisite conditions for AI to be used powerfully, equitably, and responsibly?
This problem of practice provides three approaches school and district leaders can take to build the prerequisite conditions for AI to be used powerfully, equitably, and responsibly.
Strategies
Laying the Foundation for Effective AI Integration Through Culture, Data, and Continuous Improvement
This strategy highlights how schools can lay the groundwork for effective, equity-driven AI integration by building on existing strengths in professional learning, data use, and continuous improvement. By rooting AI in instructional culture and...
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United Charter High School for the Humanities II Staff AI Survey Report
This report summarizes findings from a staff-wide survey on how educators within the charter network are using AI, what support they need, and how aligned they feel AI use is with instructional priorities. The results informed the network’s next...
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United Charter High School for the Humanities II Staff AI Use Survey
This staff survey was designed to assess how educators across United Charter Schools are using, experiencing, and exploring generative AI. It surfaces insights about teacher needs, concerns, and professional development priorities to inform policy,...
Strategies
Using AI to Support Multilingual Learners with Content Acquisition
Lynwood High School developed a custom AI chatbot to support multilingual learners in accessing academic content. Designed by teacher Jacqueline Oropeza, the English Language Support Assistant (ELSA) helps students summarize texts, define...
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Making AI Guidance Actionable for Teachers, Students, and Families
By starting with stakeholder input and pairing policy with tailored supports, United Charter High School Humanities II created a clear, community-aligned approach to AI integration. Their work shows how schools can move from policy to practice by...
