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Team learning is built into Netherlands school’s structure

By Sarah Grace / June 1, 2024

Sarah Grace has served as the International School of Amsterdam’s associate director for teaching and learning and is currently head of safeguarding and wellbeing. The school is the first in […]

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Missouri district weaves equity standards into professional learning: EXPANDED ONLINE VERSION

By Janet Crews / April 1, 2024

“Drive” is one word Janet Crews uses to characterize the educators and students in the School District of Clayton in Missouri, where she works as an instructional coach and the […]

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Virginia district builds a path to standards-aligned learning

By Melvina Crawl / February 1, 2024

Melvina Crawl knows the importance of making a districtwide commitment to educator learning that aligns to the Standards for Professional Learning. As executive director of professional learning and federal programs […]

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Alaska schools benefit from district membership

By Alica Unruh / December 1, 2023

Alica Unruh, professional learning coordinator for Alaska’s Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, says her job is rewarding and exciting — never boring. Unruh joined us for a conversation about […]

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Enthusiasm for learning fuels host committee chair

By Peter Carpenter / August 1, 2023

Peter Carpenter is director of organizational development and continuous learning for Harford County Public Schools in Maryland. He is also the host committee chair for the 2023 Learning Forward Annual […]

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‘When we learn better, we do better.’

By Betty Wilson-McSwain / December 1, 2022

Why she is invested in professional learning: I became a Learning Forward member in 2006, but I can’t remember a time when I didn’t have professional learning. Professional learning can’t […]

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