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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.
Examples From The Field
Friendship Online Academy
Friendship Online Academy consists of two programs, including a virtual public charter school for K-8 students, the only approved online school in Washington, D.C., and an online academy for 9th-12th graders based at Friendship Collegiate High...
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.
Artifacts
United Charter High School for the Humanities II Staff AI Use Policy
This internal policy outlines clear guidelines for AI use by staff, including permissible applications, student data protections, responsible oversight, and required professional learning. It establishes expectations for ethical, transparent, and...
Spotlights & Case Studies
Agency-Driven Leadership: The Catalyst for Change
This first installment in a three-part series introduces the concept of agency-driven leadership, exploring how leaders at every level can act as catalysts for change by modeling the focus, resilience, and growth mindset that make agentic learning...
Basic Pages
Leveraging AI to Transform Teaching and Learning
Artifacts
A National Primer on K-12 Online Learning (1st Edition)
Many educators and policymakers remain unaware of the basics of how online education programs operate, what an online course looks like, and most fundamentally, how students can learn online. This report aims to help fill the gaps, to be a resource...
Artifacts
Blended Learning in Practice: Introduction to Case Studies from Leading Schools
The case studies shared in this report seek to highlight the experiences of leading blended learning practitioners, in particular, those implementing “lab” or “station” blended rotation models. The case studies were designed to address the following...
Artifacts
Progress and Proficiency: Redesigning Grading for Competency Education
The purpose of this report is to explore how to redesign grading systems to best help students gain the skills necessary to be successful. This report explains the weaknesses of traditional grading systems, and how to redesign grading along the 6...
Artifacts
Quality Principles for Competency-Based Education
This book, developed with input involving practitioners as part of the National Summit on K-12 Competency-Based Education, offers 16 Quality Design Principles to guide the development of competency-based learning with the goal of creating a system...
