Advanced Learning Partnerships is delighted to welcome our newest Education Consultant, Rachel Fruin. When we met Rachel a few years ago, her knowledge about blended learning, professional development facilitation […]
ALP Welcomes Rachel
Category: Our Stories
Deeper Assessment: Why don’t we practice what we know we should do?
This four-part series on Deeper Assessment began with a high-level overview of using backwards design to decide what we really want students to know and do. Prioritizing learning outcomes is […]
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Learner Profile Design and Implementation
Co-authored by Craig Bennett and Gaynell Lyman Across the nation educators are asking deep questions about the essential knowledge, skills and dispositions that prepare learners to be life-ready. In Virginia, […]
David Cooperrider and Appreciative Inquiry
Editor’s note: This post is one in a series authored by ALP’s Katy Fodchuk entitled Change Leadership: Helping, Mastery, and Appreciative Inquiry, in which she revisits the work of her “guru […]
Senge and Learning Organizations: Personal Mastery and Learning
Editor’s note: This post is one in a series authored by ALP’s Katy Fodchuk entitled Change Leadership: Helping, Mastery, and Appreciative Inquiry, in which she revisits the work of her “guru […]
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Edgar Schein and Humble Inquiry
Editor’s note: This post is one in a series authored by ALP’s Katy Fodchuk entitled Change Leadership: Helping, Mastery, and Appreciative Inquiry, in which she revisits the work of her […]
Change Leadership: Helping, Mastery, and Appreciative Inquiry
Browsing the headlines of my professional learning newsfeed, at once overwhelms and intrigues me. Today, more than ever, educational leaders face multifaceted responsibilities, issues, obstacles, and opportunities. Ensuring safety and […]
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Virginia is for Learners Innovation Network: A Snapshot of Progress Earned
Seven short months ago, an intrepid band of twenty-six teams representing thirty-one Virginia school divisions embarked on a journey. Their individual quests, while disparate, were nonetheless unified by an aligned […]
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The Wonder in the Question
Co-authored with Amy Feaver, Innovation Coach for Hopewell City Public Schools, VA Who knew there was so much to know and wonder about insects? Students in a Hopewell City Kindergarten […]
A Visible Path Forward
Innovation. Transformation. Change. These words have definitive meaning, and yet are often so hard to define. Such is the experience of many teams who find themselves getting caught up in […]
