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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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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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July 17, 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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August 20, 2025, 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM EDT, Virtual

Building AI Fluency in Personalized Learning

This session is part of a monthly meetup series hosted by KnowledgeWorks' Lead for Learners Network, where we connect educators and leaders dedicated to systems transformation through personalized,...
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5 Strategies to Move from Teacher-centered to Learner-centered Classrooms

Five strategies to go from teacher- to learner-centered

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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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