3 key tips from Kristen Watkins Personalize Dallas ISD for getting started with innovation: 1) establish common language; 2) find your people; 3) empathize with those you're serving. #SXSWEDU

One key insight from Kristen Watkins Errika Baker around scaling #personalizedlearning: build a coalition of the willing. 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽 #SXSWEDU The Learning Accelerator Personalize Dallas ISD CPS Personalized Learning

Always feel SO grateful to learn from Errika Baker Kristen Watkins and Jin-Soo Huh on how to innovate school practices and advance equitable outcomes for kids.🙌🏽🙌🏽 Missed the #SXSWEDU session? Find the free resources here bit.ly/sxswedu2022tla CPS Personalized Learning Personalize Dallas ISD The Learning Accelerator

Beyond thrilled to be heading to Houston for the 2022 Education Leaders of Color convening! Excited to be in community and in person with the amazing network for the first time. 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽 #EdLoC2022

"Those of us who have been leading for decades need to be comfortable with things being done differently than we would have done it." - Stacey Childress #EdLoC2022

#EdLoC2022 has been an incredible experience. Many thanks to @BossierS and the Education Leaders of Color staff for creating an informative and restorative experience!

We mourn the loss of the students and teachers whose lives were taken on May 24. All children deserve to receive a high-quality education in a safe, nurturing environment. If we don't start here, nothing else matters. learningaccelerator.org/blog/our-respo…

Robin Hood’s “The State Of Poverty And Disadvantage In New York City” report indicates that NYC’s poverty rate is nearly twice the national average, with roughly 1 in 5 children and 1.4 million New Yorkers total living in poverty. Read the report here: robinhood.org/wp-content/the…

Another example of why Asian-Americans being called a “model minority” is so problematic. While many Asian-Americans are financially successful and educated, large parts of the population are in poverty and their needs are often overlooked bc “Asians are doing well in the US”

LFJ's new article centers the birthplace of Juneteenth and explores the importance of honest history and the relevance of the past in the struggles of the present. "Juneteenth is symbolic of America’s struggle with progress—often opposed or delayed." lfj.pub/3MZ9EOJ

"white supremacy has worked overtime to hide information from Black people and other marginalized communities... Lack of access to information is not accidental, and... we are seeing deliberate attempts of silencing play out... in ways that harm LGBTQ youth of color." 🔥🔥🔥

We're #hiring! TLA is looking for a mission-driven, emerging leader passionate about #DEI, human capacity, and talent systems to join our team as an Associate Director, Talent, Culture, & DEI Initiatives. Learn more, apply, and help us share: apply.workable.com/learningaccele…

Students need teachers to equip them with in-demand skills like critical thinking and creativity to make sense of a world filled with generative #AI. Learn more here: learningaccelerator.org/blog/the-soft-… #K12 #edchat

In our NEW episode of Beyond Brick & Mortar, hear from Jill Rogier & Betsy Fowler of ASU Prep Digital about their approach to student-centered supports, flexibility for educators, and ensuring all students have a path to post-secondary education. buzzsprout.com/1812444/128679… #K12

Project-based learning connects students and community partners with meaningful, impactful opportunities. In this podcast, Dallas ISD's Kristen Watkins describes the district's approach and how it promotes performance throughout the year. Full episode: buzzsprout.com/1812444/9014107

The Learning Accelerator's staff & board met this week in Colorado to connect and strategize. We're excited about the impact TLA will have on #K12 education in the years to come! Beth Rabbitt (she/her, Dr.) Danny Rojas D. Stephen Pham Nate Kellogg Roshni M. Lakhi Jin-Soo Huh Michael Ham Dr. Violet Ford, Ed.D

Discover what inspired the Virtual Academy at P-CCS Official to carry out a mid-year program redesign from an asynchronous model to a #hybrid one by mixing in some synchronous instruction. Read more here: learningaccelerator.org/blog/learning-… #K12 #edtech #virtuallearning

Friends! Please help send my colleagues and me to SXSW EDU so we can share how we're transforming power within/across our orgs to advance educational equity. Please share as well – thanks! #SXSWEDU The Learning Accelerator The Leadership Academy Next Generation Learning Challenges panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/134540

LAST DAY to vote! Please take a moment and vote for our SXSW EDU PanelPicker proposal – it only takes 2 minutes. Thank you!

Don't miss out! Last chance to register for a webinar on Building Inclusive, Student-Centered Learning Environments for Multilingual Students hosted by TLA's D. Stephen Pham on Sept. 27. Details & sign up here: ow.ly/7A5P50PPqfE @TranscendBuilds Education Leaders of Color