Make the Implicit Explicit in Remote Learning
This is the second in a series of blogs presenting our latest issue brief, Mere Engagement: Reflections about the Connections
January 19, 2021
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Better than Before
As 2021 dawned, we saw many wishes to “return to normal,” to re-open schools and get back to the way
January 14, 2021
Taking Time to Assess What Students Know, Think, and Feel
This blog first appeared on the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation website. What if testing could be used to reveal
January 11, 2021
Statement on the Violent Storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021
Aurora Institute President & CEO Susan Patrick issued the following statement in the aftermath of the violent breach of the
January 7, 2021
Mere Engagement: Reflections about the Connections Between Online Learning, Student Agency, and Student Engagement
Our circles of family and friends in education are submerged in the academic, safety, and security efforts of continuing a
January 7, 2021
Aurora Institute Issues Statement on the Nomination of Dr. Miguel A. Cardona as Education Secretary
Susan Patrick, President and CEO of the Aurora Institute, issued the following statement today on the nomination of Dr. Miguel
January 4, 2021
Top 10 Posts of 2020
K-12 education has been far from ordinary this year. As the novel coronavirus pandemic picked up pace across the nation,
December 29, 2020
New Stimulus Bill Puts K-12 Education on the Road to Recovery
In a year fraught with hardship and trauma for school communities nationwide, we’re optimistic to see Congress putting a deposit
December 22, 2020
How Vermont Is Strengthening Local Assessment Systems
Our CompetencyWorks initiative has released a new issue brief, titled Strengthening Local Assessment Systems for Personalized, Proficiency-Based Education: Strategies and
December 10, 2020
Examine the Purpose of Accountability
State and district leaders are greatly concerned about how the disruption caused by COVID-19 will impact the ability to assess
November 18, 2020