Resource Type: Lead for Learners

A group of men and women of varying ages and races in business attire sit in stools on a stage. One woman is speaking to the audience as the others focus on her.

The Power of Case Studies in Advancing Personalized, Competency-based Learning

These case studies from Ohio showcase unique approaches to personalized learning – highlighting successes, challenges and strategies.

Shelby Taylor
Director of Marketing and Communications

Blue hexagonal geographic pattern fading against a white background

Drivers of Change Shaping Education and the Roles of Educators

Learn about four drivers affecting the future of educator roles.

KnowledgeWorks

Image of a girl with red hair standing in a puddle on the road with a backpack over her shoulders, looking at arrows painted in different directions on the road

Achieving Equity Requires a Personalized, Competency-based Approach

The key conditions and structures of personalized, competency-based learning and how they align with the principles of equity

KnowledgeWorks

Three women of varying ages and race examine a chart on the wall with sticky notes attached

The Skills and Mindsets of Transformational Leadership

A group of educators are collaborating to create the Portrait of a Leader, a framework that shows what skills and mindsets student-centered education leaders need.

Shelby Taylor
Director of Marketing and Communications

An educator shows visitors a water-based scientific lab equipment.

Teachers Are Leaders in Southwestern Pennsylvania

How one district shifted teacher evaluation to align with the district vision for personalized learning

KnowledgeWorks

Adults of varying ages and skin color talk at a table papers and mugs in front of them

Five Steps to Creating an Instructional Framework

Five steps to creating an effective student-centered instructional framework

Abbie Forbus Everett
Senior Director of Teaching and Learning

Two men present in front of a room full of educators.

Building Stronger Connections Through Effective Communication

Yuma Union High School District is a case study in how to leverage technology, relationships and messaging to build a culture of transparency and trust.

Shelby Taylor
Director of Marketing and Communications

a woman with curly hair sits at a table with her laptop turned toward someone off-camera opposite her, showing her screen. A woman in the background is on the network app.

Embracing the Shift: A Journey Toward Personalized Learning

An emphasis on agency and continuous growth and improvement is key to these districts’ shift to personalized, competency-based learning.

Shelby Taylor
Director of Marketing and Communications

Student goals on the gallery wall at Mountainview Elementary School in Rio Rico, Arizona

What a Portrait of a Graduate Is – and How You Can Operationalize Them

A Portrait of a Graduate defined and some examples from learning communities

KnowledgeWorks

Illustration of two adults sitting at a table together, with a computer in from of them

Five Essentials for Collaborative Leadership

Advancing the shift towards authentic learning with collaboration and what it takes to lead these efforts effectively

Simone Daley
Senior Manager of Network Engagement

people with notebooks and clipboards at a bulletin board with papers pinned to it, smiling at the camera

Why – and How – Educators Learn Best from Each Other

Learning communities across the country share what drives educators in peer learning opportunities.

KnowledgeWorks

two smiling children looking at a book in a classroom setting

What Standards-based Grading Looks Like in a Kindergarten Classroom

With the support of their teacher, kindergarteners in this Arizona elementary school understand the standards they’re working through.

KnowledgeWorks

Menu

Search