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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.

Presentations of Growth Mindset in Classic Children’s Fiction

So many classic children’s books feature orphans. Another common thread throughout these stories? The characters are often displaying a growth…

Kate Westrich
Vice President of Marketing and Communications

Nancy Arnold and Vicki Tallarigo of KnowledgeWorks talk about their experiences with the changing world of work, some exciting and others challenging.

From Early Computers to the Cloud: The Changing World of Work

Asking educators to imagine the world of 2040 seems like a stretch, but when you take a moment to think…

All means all at KnowledgeWorks. Our vision calls for all students to experience meaningful personalized learning that enables them to thrive in college, career and civic life. We believe in an America that embraces all our children, their endless potential and the future gifts they will give to our great nation.

KnowledgeWorks Stands by All Students; We Stand With Dreamers

Guest post by Judy Peppler, former president and CEO of KnowledgeWorks All means all at KnowledgeWorks. Our vision calls for…

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

Why are standard operating procedures a necessary foundation for positive school culture?

Have you ever watched the scene in The Big Bang Theory where Sheldon uses a flow chart for how to…

Laura Hilger
Senior Director of Teaching and Learning

A clear and strong communications strategy around your school district budget helps parents, educators, staff and the community see the advancement of a shared vision, and work together to achieve your collective goals and strengthen the culture and transparency of your learning community.

Using Your District Budget as a Tool for Trust

Using your budget as a communications tool can help districts show value and highlight areas where additional financial support is…

Read about 3 states creating opportunities for schools to improve their accountability status in ways that focus on empowerment, engagement and innovation.

ESSA and Personalized Supports: Interesting Examples of Opportunities to Improve Accountability in States

Last week I explored some trends in how states are approaching ESSA’s School Support and Improvement provisions. The trends I…

Anne Olson
Director of State Advocacy

Consider these five goals as you partner with your students this school year to co-create a strong classroom culture that supports teaching and learning.

5 Goals to Set This Year for a Strong Classroom Culture

Five goals you might consider for a more student-centered classroom culture

Lori Phillips
Senior Director of Teaching and Learning

The Future of Learning: Redefining Readiness from the Inside Out explores how career readiness may be redefined to better prepare students for an uncertain future.

Redefining Readiness for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Explore what the changing world of work could mean for how K-12 and postsecondary educators see and cultivate readiness for…

Katherine Prince
Vice President of Foresight and Strategy

Kenowa Hills Public School District: Providing Student Choice for Flexible Learning Spaces to Impact Learning

How might we nurture an environment where everyone has the space to thrive with learning? What does that suggest for…

Laura Hilger
Senior Director of Teaching and Learning

Get twelve ideas from district leaders around the country for how to better engage your parent community around personalized learning.

Ready to Rally Parents Around Personalized Learning? Here’s How.

10 ideas to build public will among parents

There’s a lot to learn about learning in the Star Wars universe, and we’ve rounded up some of the best lessons on the internet. May the Fourth be with you!

5 Lessons for Educators From a Galaxy Far, Far Away

There’s a lot to learn about learning in the Star Wars universe, and we’ve rounded up some of the best…

Jillian Kuhlmann
Senior Manager of Communications

Virgel Hammonds and Bill Zima, former and current superintendents of RSU2 district in Maine, share tips for including community voice in school visioning.

Six Tips for Engaging Your Community in the Visioning Process

Guest post by Mary TigheWhen creating a district vision for personalized learning, community voice is key. By requesting feedback and…

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