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How Transcend Education Partners with School Leaders to Build New Models

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This profile is the fourth in a series from the EdSurge Research team, which has spent the past six months studying the market of service providers that support schools through the redesign process. Bringing about change in schools is complex. Stay tuned! Educational Centers.

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Why a High-Achieving District Keeps Tinkering With a School Model That Already Works

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It’s a well-worn idiom, which shapes the belief systems of too many schools and districts across the country. But as a guiding philosophy it can be paralyzing, particularly for a school district that’s doing well. Serving 8,360 students, we’re located about 12 miles north of Pittsburgh, nestled in the suburbs.

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The Secret to Being a Better Teacher? Find Your Tribe

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That has been the status quo in most of the schools I’ve worked in. Breaking Out of My Rut In 2014, when I started teaching English Language Arts at McClarin Success Academy, an alternative high school, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Eight years into my career, I was frustrated and welcomed any change. That’s when the email came.

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3 LMS adoptions that go way beyond the basics

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These districts and schools are drawing more benefits out of their learning management systems. Learning management systems originally got their start in higher education, serving as central hub for college students to drop in assignments, check grades, and contact their professors. For most, the LMS is rarely so different.

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A Word of Caution Before Hiring a Director of Personalized Learning

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Taking a position with a title that includes a buzzword is risky—especially in a school. It’s also the fact that when a school hires a singular position to own a large change, it sends a message that one person owns the responsibility to change practices across an entire staff. That isn’t good for buy-in.

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Getting the Most from Your K-12 Office 365 Implementation

Gaggle Speaks

For schools and districts interested in implementing Office 365, we’ve already released a guide on implementation from a change management and educator perspective. Here are four important considerations when you start implementing Office 365 at your school or district.

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How to Get the Most from Your G Suite for Education Implementation

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For schools and districts interested in implementing G Suite for Education, we’ve already released a guide on implementation from a change management and educator perspective. If you manage your OUs accurately, less work now can also mean less work later. educators versus students, high school versus elementary school).