Anticipating and preparing for the future of education, creating policies that support innovative teaching and learning, developing the capacity of educators
Leadership is about everyday actions, not job titles. The second edition of #PortraitOfALeader supports systems-level leadership development approaches and individual professional growth for district leaders, principals, instructional coaches, teacher leaders and other instructional leaders. bit.ly/3X6Lx8Y
One of the focus areas of our new strategy guide is “Turn Down the Noise,” where education leaders model and encourage transparency, critical thinking and mission focus. Take action now: bit.ly/4mEDcEW#BrickByBrick#FutureOfLearnings
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New at Getting Smart - Jon Alfuth discusses the influence of college admissions on K-12 practice and shows states and institutions that already offer models for change. gettingsmart.com/2026/06/08/…
Why should we spend time planning for the future when everything feels uncertain? Katie King explains how in times of uncertainty, long-term thinking matters more, not less. Read our strategy guide for more tips: bit.ly/4mEDcEW
Not all professional learning communities are created equal. KnowledgeWorks’ Lead for Learners network is educator‐driven, well‐facilitated and grounded in real systems change work. Connect with other education leaders across the country.
If you’re leading or supporting learner‐centered practice, check out
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Join our next #LeadershipLive with educators from York School District 1 in South Carolina to explore how to build and sustain high-performing teams through trust, shared ownership and distributed decision-making.
Register today: knowledgeworks.zoom.us/meeti…
One of the focus areas of our new strategy guide is “Seed New Systems,” where education leaders pilot vision-driven approaches and structures that can lay the groundwork for new systems for a new era. Read now: bit.ly/4mEDcEW#BrickByBrick#FutureOfLearning
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Excited to be featured in this new @knowledgeworks story highlighting the work happening across Arizona to support educator growth, help shift learning from traditional to personalized learning, and uplift the positive outlook educators experienced through the Personalized Learning Network!
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Grades should reflect learning – not averages, effort points or extra credit. It’s time to rethink how we measure student success. bit.ly/41BhnMG#StudentCentered
Shaping the future of learning doesn’t start with big systems overhaul. It starts with small, deliberate actions grounded in a clear vision of what’s possible. Here are some tools to get started. bit.ly/4nAMC4E#BrickByBrick
Nikki Wallace explains during #LeadForLearners' #LeadershipLive how she leads education innovation through budget contraints. Join our next session on June 18 at 3 pm. bit.ly/4fMQFcn
We're hiring for Senior Manager of Creative Services. The role oversees visual design and creative production across marketing and communications, blending hands-on design work with project management and creative direction. Apply now: bit.ly/4tYNvFQ
ALT Now hiring: Senior Manager, Creative Services. The role oversees visual design and creative production across marketing and communications. It blends hands on design work with project management and creative direction, ensuring all materials are clear, consistent and aligned with the organization’s brand. Apply now.
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Build your learner-centered leadership with Lead for Learners: a free community with peer learning opportunities, virtual meetups and resources, facilitated by KnowledgeWorks. Get the app:
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Big shifts in education are built over time. Our new publication offers insight into what’s changing and calls to action for people across learning communities #BrickByBrick. bit.ly/4mEDcEW#FutureOfLearning
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