Aurora Institute
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Driving the transformation of education systems and accelerating the advancement of breakthrough policies and practices to ensure high-quality learning for all.
Arlington, VA
Joined November 2007
We are thrilled to announce that The Learning Accelerator and the Aurora Institute have officially united to form FullScale! We are no longer using this account. Stay connected by following us on Threads!
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Your hotel booking = better future Symposiums! Stay at our conference hotel & help us deliver world-class events. Book by early-bird deadline 7/31 → FREE headshots! 📸
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Something special is coming next week 👀. After uniting with @learningaccel, we're revealing our new brand identity–a fresh look that reflects who we are now and where we're headed. Be the first to see what we've been building:
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🚨NEW RELEASE: Deepening Student Learning in Three Kentucky Communities. This case study examines three learning communities making significant strides toward innovative deeper learning practices. Dive in:
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Ready to move beyond traditional grading? Our keynote panel brings together district leaders who've successfully shifted to equitable, competency-based systems. Learn their strategies for overcoming resistance and scaling change. Register now!
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RT @knowledgeworks: We’ve partnered with @Aurora_Inst to launch an interactive map tracking state-level #CBE policies across the U.S. Explo….
stateofcbe.org
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🔥In Episode 4 of the Aurora Institute Fireside Chat Series, @VirgelHammonds sits down with Savannah Bell of @ChiPubSchools for an in-depth conversation about the district's innovative proficiency-based learning certification program. Watch now:
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🎥Did you miss our latest coffee chat, CompetencyWorks & Coffee: Discussing Deeper Learning in Kentucky? Don't worry! You can catch up by watching the video recording here:
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Ever wondered what it's like to be a student in an innovative learning environment? Meet Sanaâ, Maya, Angelic and Charli, 4 students showcasing how competency-based learning empowers them through hands-on projects and real-world experiences. Dive in here:
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Vlogs made by students showcase how competency-based learning empowers them through hands-on projects and real-world experiences.
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🔥In Episode 3 of the Aurora Institute Fireside Chat Series, @VirgelHammonds talks with @KeeannaWarren, CEO of @PurduePolyHS, for an in-depth conversation about the school's creation, nurturing student genius, and more! Watch now:
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Education is about supporting the whole child, ensuring every student has what they need to grow, thrive, and access meaningful learning. Critical conditions are at risk for millions of students. Our call to action:
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Educators have long recognized that academic success depends on more than just instruction. Supports like nutrition and healthcare aren’t supplemental; they’re foundational to learning. These...
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RT @LearningAccel: Know a great example of #professionallearning that helps teachers use technology to strengthen instruction? We want to h��.
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We’re collecting examples of professional learning programs or practices that help teachers use technology to support great instruction. These examples can come from schools, districts, regional...
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In this #CompetencyWorks post, student author Juriette shares why she chose @Purduepolyhs—a hands-on, flexible high school that helped her grow, lead, and prepare for college. Dive into Juriette's story here:
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Why Juriette Diveley chose PPHS South Bend: a hands-on, flexible high school that helped her grow, lead, and prepare for college.
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We're excited to launch the blog posts in our new series exploring community schools. Discover how these complementary frameworks can create more responsive, equitable learning environments for all students: @distinctive_edu.
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This case study series aims to explore the work of community schools, who take a whole-community approach to education that aligns with the goals of competency-based education.
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When you exhibit at #Symposium25, you're not just showcasing products—you're joining a movement that transforms how students learn and grow! Connect with 800+ #edu experts, leaders, and innovators seeking new tech, platforms, and products for their work.
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RT @emily_a_smith: All educators are leaders, and their leadership drives transformation. Help shape the future by taking on a leadership r….
leadforlearners.org
Lead for Learners provides leadership opportunities for educators to support the advancement of personalized, competency-based learning.
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What does student empowerment actually sound like? Dr. William Hite is moderating a student panel where young people will share what it feels like when learning truly works for them. Don't miss these authentic voices at #Symposium25! @knowledgeworks
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☕Have you registered for our upcoming #CompetencyWorks & Coffee? Join us on 6/24 at 12PM ET for a networking session with Kentucky educators who are leading the way in @beechwood_tiger, @MetcalfeSchools & @WoodfordCoPS. Register here:
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Learn about the themes in a forthcoming set of three case studies and talk directly with educators leading the way in Beechwood Independent Schools, Metcalfe County Middle School, and Woodford County...
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RT @LearningAccel: Student voice, choice, and agency can thrive in traditional public schools — and we’re bringing together school leaders,….
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Ready to move beyond traditional grading? Our keynote panel brings together district leaders who've successfully shifted to equitable, competency-based systems. Learn their strategies for overcoming resistance and scaling change. Register now!.
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