#EdClusters 2018 Resources
- #EdClusters18 Convening Agenda
- #EdClusters18 Convening Slides (with bonus EdClusters101 material)
- #EdClusters18 Convening Summary Blog
- List of Education Innovation Clusters
- #EdClusters18 Challenge Survey - Share with colleagues and add to your responses!
- #EdClusters18 Facebook Group (started by Jess Falkenthal): a place to stay in contact with others who attended the convening and share learnings
- EdWeek Market Brief article: U.S. Education Innovation Cluster Leaders Gather to Support Advancement in Teaching and Learning
- EdWeek Market Brief article: The Workshop School: Where Project-Based Learning Gives Back
- EdWeek Market Brief article: The 3 Questions Researchers Want Educators to Ask about Ed-Tech
Photos and Videos
Photos and Videos
- Graphic Recorder Illustrations
- Photos of Root Cause Analyses from Challenge Brainstorm Session ("safe to fail" experiments appear in slides)
- Video: What Are Education Innovation Clusters? (shared at convening)
- Video: How Education Innovation Clusters Work
- Video: How Education Innovation Clusters Advance Equity
- Video: Perspectives on Education Innovation Clusters
- Video: It Takes a Village to Support Education Innovation
Reports from the Field
Reports from the Field
- Bay Area (Nakeyshia Kendall, Mindcatcher)
- Boston (Eileen Rudden, LearnLaunch)
- Charlottesville (Keaton Wadzinski, ReinventED Lab)
- Chicago (Courtney Reilly, LEAP Innovations)
- Philadelphia (Youngmoo Kim, ExCITe Center at Drexel University)
- Pittsburgh (Sunanna Chand and Dorie Taylor, Remake Learning Network)
- Minneapolis (Steve Wellvang, Educelerate North)
- Rhode Island (Daniela Fairchild and Dana Borrelli Murray, Eduvate RI)
- Silicon Valley (Alana Laudone, ALearn Silicon Valley Education Foundation)
- Tucson (Josh Schachter, CommunityShare)
Resources
Resources
- Initial findings and analysis of EdCluster Survey for social network analysis in greater Madison, WI (Kathe Crowley Conn, WeThinkBig)
- The Digital Promise Research Map connects you to relevant education research summaries, informative videos, and nearly 100,000 journal articles on teaching and learning. (Research Team, Digital Promise)
- The Digital Promise Edtech Pilot Framework offers free tools, resources, and a step-by-step guide to make it easy for you to conduct edtech pilots in classrooms, schools, and community organizations.
- The Digital Promise Global LPS platform offers research-based models to help you understand each learner and create innovative products that support learner variability.
- Actionable Evidence: Using the Rapid Cycle Evaluation Coach to Support Education Decision Making (Alex Resch, Mathematica)
- Webinar: Three Questions Every Teacher Should Ask About Edtech (Bart Epstein, Jefferson Education Exchange; Katrina Stevens, CZI; Christina Luke, Digital Promise)
- The LEAP Learning Framework (Courtney Reilly, LEAP Innovations)
- This is LEAP Innovations' definition of personalized learning. It defines the core components of a truly learner-centered approach, and how they can be translated into strategies for creating a personalized experience for learners.
- The LEAP Personalized Learning Surveys for Teachers & Students measure the level of implementation of personalized learning practices in the classroom, and is available for free to schools and districts.
- Articles about storytelling for nonprofits and as a community-building tool (Josh Schachter, CommunityShare):
- Creative Narrations, an organization in Tucson, AZ that does community-based digital storytelling
- Other groups that help organizations with storytelling:
- Community Building Strategy 101 Resources (Jess Falkenthal, SFEDU):
- Resources on facilitating a Community Strategy workshop with your leadership team, stakeholders or by yourself
- Slide deck from the EdClusters workshop
- Tactics on finding education innovation organizations in your region that you didn't know about
- The Community Canvas
- Materials from the 2018 Growing an Engaged Education Innovation Community SXSWedu workshop
- Recommended reading materials
- MAPLE landscape analysis of personalized learning in Massachusetts (Eileen Rudden, LearnLaunch)
- Moving to Personalized Learning: Instructional Software Implementation, Teacher Practice, and Student Growth
- MassNet research report, Year 2: Moving to Personalized Learning
- MassNet case study, Roosevelt K-8 School: A Story of Blended and Personalized Learning Over 3 Years
- Remake Learning Days Across America Toolkit (Sunanna Chand and Dorie Taylor, Remake Learning Network)
- An open-source guide for reproducing Remake Learning Days wherever you live. Remake Learning Days “In-a-Box” is a resource for planning and hosting a phenomenal series of events that allows parents and community members to experience the future of learning in their schools, museums, libraries, after school programs, and more.
If you have any other resources to share, please send them to clusters@digitalpromise.org with "resources to share" in the subject line.
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