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KnowledgeWorks works alongside teachers, school district leaders and communities to provide competency-based education implementation support and to assist in the scaling of a personalized, competency-based learning system tailored to each learning community.

8 Reasons Teachers Are Embracing Personalized Learning

Hear directly from teachers on why they value personalized, competency-based learning.

Sarah Jenkins
Senior Director of Programs

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Seeing with the Heart in the Age of AI

Approaching the Nevada Portrait of a Learner and the use of AI in education through the lens of The Little Prince

Shelby Taylor
Director of Marketing and Communications

How we use student voice to build procedures and processes, in combination with consistency and modeling, are essential parts of positive school culture.

Standard Operating Procedures

Standard operating procedures are powerful tools that help students take ownership of their learning.

Laura Hilger
Senior Director of Teaching and Learning

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Centering Humanity in the Age of AI

Global leaders urge AI use in education that keeps humanity at the center.

Katherine Prince
Vice President of Foresight and Strategy

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Educator Agency

Strategies to support educator agency, which, in turn, supports learners

KnowledgeWorks staff posing in front of the SXSW EDU 2025 sign

7 Ways Immersive Experiences Help Us Explore the Future

Learn seven ways immersive events can be a powerful tool for futures thinking.

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Driving Personalized Learning: Lessons in Leadership from Kentucky, Arizona and South Carolina

Education leaders across the nation share the role of leaders, lessons learned, challenges and conditions for education transformation.

Jon Alfuth
Senior Director of State Policy

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Continuous Improvement as a Culture, Not a Checklist

Data’s not just collected; it’s used.

Kate Westrich
Vice President of Marketing and Communications

Thought Leadership Horizons graphic showing three bell curves in a row, each overlapping with the one next to it and a line going through all of them. Horizon 1, in pink, represents personalized, competency-based learning insights and problems of practice. Horizon 2, in blue, represents emerging issues in education. Horizon 3, in green, represents future possibilities for education.

Lead Education Change and Action Across Time Horizons

Supporting leadership through near-, mid- and long-term change in education.

Katherine Prince
Vice President of Foresight and Strategy

Graphic enumerating the four trends from 2025 legislative session supporting student-centered learning

2025 Legislative Session Recap

Dive into trends from this year’s legislative session that show support for student-centered learning.

Emily Brixey, PhD
Senior Manager of Policy, Advocacy and Research

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From Policy to Practice: Personalized Learning Takes Root in Pennsylvania

New innovation guide helps Pennsylvania reimagine student-centered learning.

Emily Brixey, PhD
Senior Manager of Policy, Advocacy and Research

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New State Policy Framework Builds on Decades of High School Transformation

Transforming high schools through student-centered state policy

Jon Alfuth
Senior Director of State Policy

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