A Community of Support.
A Culture of Action.

Facilitated by KnowledgeWorks, Lead for Learners is a national network of education leaders dedicated to systems transformation through personalized, competency-based learning.

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June 11, 2025, 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM EST, Virtual

Network Leadership Info Session

Join the network leadership team! Learn about opportunities to serve as a national steering committee or working group member. Ask questions, hear from current network leaders and consider...
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June 20, 2025, 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM EDT, Virtual

Summer Coffee Chat

This summer, join us for a casual coffee chat series connecting educators to share strategies, swap ideas, and reflect on what's working and what's next as you look...
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July 10, 2025, 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM EDT, Virtual

Ask Me Anything! Portrait of a Graduate at Shelby County Public Schools (KY)

Hear from leaders from Shelby County Public Schools (KY) as they share how their Portrait of a Graduate is shaping instructional practices and guiding learning across their schools!...
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The Lead for Learners Steering Committee sets priorities, identifies challenges and designs solutions for the Lead for Learners network.

Insights from the Field

The Child IS Chief:
Honoring Student Identity and Agency

Students already have agency—our systems often place artificial caps on it.

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How Engaging with the Future Impacts Strategic Planning Today

Immersive futures experiences help participants explore possible futures of learning.

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Education has embraced this concept as a way of keeping school and student data visible and central to school decision making. If you are considering a data room, here are a few things to remember.

Data Rooms and Other Ideas About Data Use

Education has embraced this concept as a way of keeping school and student data visible and central to school decision…

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