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Examples From The Field
St. Vrain’s Advanced Global Interactive Learning Environments (AGILE)
St. Vrain’s Advanced Global Interactive Learning Environments (AGILE) is a hybrid and fully remote learning model that serves K-12 students in Colorado.
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...
Strategies
Using AI to Create Resources and Strengthen the Implementation of Open Educational Resources
Generative AI can enhance Open Educational Resources (OER) by creating tailored instructional tools and supports. DSST Public Schools used AI-powered chatbots with Illustrative Mathematics to develop teacher engagement strategies and end-of-unit...
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...
Teaching Practices
How can teachers support students to develop their ability to use generative AI effectively and responsibly in their learning?
This problem of practice provides teachers with guidance on how to support students to develop their ability to use generative AI effectively and responsibly in their learning.
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...
Spotlights & Case Studies
The 4Cs: Understanding Agency-Driven Leadership in Action
This second installment in a three-part series introduces the 4Cs—Conceptual Understanding, Commitment, Competency, and Capacity—as a practical framework for agency-driven leadership, offering leaders clear entry points to strengthen the conditions...
Strategies
Building Time Management through Calendar Look-Aheads
Calendar look-aheads guide students to anticipate both academic and personal commitments. This strategy strengthens time management, reduces last-minute stress, and helps students make proactive adjustments in navigating dual-enrollment courses.
Artifacts
Promising Practices to Advance DEI Among Non-Profit Boards
The Aurora Institute works to drive the transformation of education systems and accelerate the advancement of breakthrough policies and practices to ensure high-quality learning for all. In pursuing this mission, Aurora has built the values of...
