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#SmartSeries Refresh | Improving Conditions and Career: How Blended Learning Can Improve The Teaching Profession

A lot has happened in the world of digital learning since ExcelinEd’s Digital Learning Now initiative and Getting Smart released the first Smart Series paper in August 2012. So this summer we have refreshed the series and made some changes. Today, we’re sharing a blog post from Getting Smart highlighting the updated Smart Series paper “Improving…

#SmartSeries Refresh | Data Backpacks: Portable Records & Learner Profiles

A lot has happened in the world of digital learning since ExcelinEd’s Digital Learning Now initiative and Getting Smart released the first Smart Series paper in August 2012. So this summer we have refreshed the series and made some changes. Today, we’re sharing a blog post from Getting Smart highlighting the updated Smart Series paper “Data…

#SmartSeries Refresh | Online Learning: Myths, Reality & Promise

A lot has happened in the world of digital learning since ExcelinEd’s Digital Learning Now initiative and Getting Smart released the first Smart Series paper in August 2012. So this summer we have refreshed the series and made some changes. Today, we’re sharing a blog post from Getting Smart highlighting the updated Smart Series paper “Online…

#SmartSeries Refresh | Smart Series Guide to EdTech Procurement

A lot has happened in the world of digital learning since ExcelinEd’s Digital Learning Now initiative and Getting Smart released the first Smart Series paper in August 2012. So this summer we have refreshed the series and made some changes. Today, we’re sharing a blog post from Getting Smart highlighting the updated Smart Series paper “Smart…

#SmartSeries Refresh: Blended Learning Implementation Guide 3.0

A lot has happened in the world of digital learning since ExcelinEd’s Digital Learning Now initiative and Getting Smart released the first Smart Series paper in August 2012. So this summer we have refreshed the series and made some changes. Today, we’re sharing a blog post from Getting Smart highlighting the updated Smart Series paper “Blended…

#SmartSeries Refresh: The Shift from Cohorts to Competency

A lot has happened in the world of digital learning since ExcelinEd’s Digital Learning Now initiative and Getting Smart released the first Smart Series paper in August 2012. So this summer we have refreshed the series and made some changes. Today, we’re sharing a blog post from Getting Smart highlighting the updated Smart Series paper “The…

#SmartSeries Refresh: 9 Resources for Educators and Ed Leaders

By John Bailey, Executive Director of Digital Learning Now Three years ago, Digital Learning Now and Getting Smart’s Smart Series worked with some of the best education thought leaders to offer roadmaps for transitioning to next generation models of learning. This collection of interactive white papers has informed and inspired. The Smart Series has been widely used…

DLN Report Card: Competency-based Learning in Iowa

Last month, ExcelinEd’s Digital Learning Now initiative released the 2014 Digital Learning Report Card. We have been sharing state stories from the Report Card on the EdFly Blog to highlight progress and share success stories from individual states across the nation. These stories are based on interviews with policymakers and stakeholders and are published in collaboration…