Digital Learning, Latest News, Organizational Transformation
The following article is from the spring 2016 issue of INSIGHT, the professional journal of the Texas Association of School Administrators: Twenty years into the “anybody can learn anything anywhere” era, we’re inventing new ways to grow human beings. The opportunity...
Community-Based Accountability, Digital Learning, HPLS, Latest News, Multiple Assessments, Organizational Transformation
The 2016 TASA Spring Leadership Conference, MISSION: School Transformation – Vision-Driven Instruction and Leadership, was held March 23-24 in Round Rock. Designed for TASA School Transformation Network subscribers but open to all Texas school leaders — at both the...
College and Career Readiness, Community-Based Accountability, Digital Learning, HPLS, Latest News, Multiple Assessments, Organizational Transformation
In January 2016, the Vision in Practice blog was created — by Texas educators for Texas educators — to provide insight into classrooms, campuses, and districts that are transforming teaching and learning to meet the needs of students in the 21st century. Spearheading...
Community-Based Accountability, Digital Learning, Latest News, Multiple Assessments
2016 Texas Superintendent of the Year Mary Ann Whiteker of Hudson ISD was invited to address the State Board of Education at its meeting January 29, 2016. Whiteker spoke of the Creating a New Vision for Public Education in Texas document created by the Public...
College and Career Readiness, Digital Learning, Latest News
In December 2015, the University Interscholastic League announced that it will host the first-ever UIL robotics pilot program to begin during the 2015-16 academic school year. The UIL Robotics State Championship will have two divisions, UIL Robotics: FIRST® Division...
College and Career Readiness, Digital Learning, Latest News, Organizational Transformation
Midway ISD in Region 12, a Consortium Associate, or one of 80-plus school districts that partners with the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium and shares a mission of preparing future-ready students, has joined the “makerspace” movement, turning school libraries...