Prepping Native Students for College, Workforce

By Sacha Smith, The Southern Ute Drum | March 17, 2017 On Wednesday, March 15 a community outreach event was held at the Ignacio High School to introduce the American Indian Measurable Success (AIMS) initiative. The initiative is focused on improving college and workforce readiness of Native American students in …

Colorado Students Demonstrate ‘Next Generation Learning’

Pagosa Daily Post  |  April 13, 2017 A contingent of education professionals from throughout the country recently visited Colorado to participate in a Next Generation Learning tour. Their mission: See firsthand what a classroom looks like where students take charge of their learning, then travel home with ideas for moving …

Colorado Students Demonstrate Next Generation Learning

A contingent of education professionals from throughout the country recently visited Colorado to participate in a Next Generation Learning tour. Their mission: See firsthand what a classroom looks like where students take charge of their learning, then travel home with ideas for moving learning forward in a new way. On …

Before Rethinking Assessment, Rethink Professional Learning

By Tony Siddall, Education Week | March 28, 2017 What is assessment, really? Having worked in and with schools for more than fifteen years, I thought I basically understood: assessment is how we measure what students know and can do. But a year of learning with the innovative educators of …