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Natalie Abel Slocum

@nat_abel

Strategic Partnerships Director at @Aurora_Inst | Lifelong learner + advocate for #k12 transformation for #EdEquity *Tweets are my own*

 Richmond, VA
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Joined March 2016
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Aurora Institute@Aurora_Inst21 Dec 2022
Join the introduction to competency-based education conversation! Learn what CBE looks like in practice and discuss professional learning resources for transitioning to a competency-based approach from students and #educators. 📌 1.25.23 | 3:00PM EST zcu.io/oKhg
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Aurora Institute@Aurora_Inst17 Nov 2022
We're hiring! We are seeking highly motivated, equity-driven, well-organized interns to support the development and programmatic design of the CompetencyWorks Initiative. Apply today! zcu.io/cKuc
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Aurora Institute@Aurora_Inst14 Sep 2022
“Students are demanding that we see them as whole people, and that we don’t narrow who they are to a sheet of paper and reducible to letter grades.” #RethinkAssessment #FutureforLearning zcu.io/L5Ce
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OECD Education
@OECDEduSkills3 Nov 2022
🆕blog: How can equity in children’s early learning be achieved? Read more now👇 oecdedutoday.com/early-equit…

How can equity in children’s early learning be achieved?

26 October 2022 | Children from disadvantaged families face significant development gaps by the age of five. However, education leaders and policy makers can take action to reduce or prevent these …

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@OECDEduSkills2 Nov 2022
📽️REGISTER NOW: Assessing creative thinking: What, why and how? Join us as we talk about the importance of creative thinking and why we should be assessing it 🗓️🕒 8 November, 15:00 Paris time Find out more 👉 oecdedutoday.com/oecd-educat…
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How does North Primary School in Adelaide, Australia, ensure #students take center stage in their learning? Join the conversation with @clark_marg @ProspectNorthPS @johns_education @LaurieGagnon98 & @Aurora_Inst on 11/15: zcu.io/c1PO
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Aurora Institute@Aurora_Inst9 Aug 2022
Folks need entry points into #CompetencyBased Education. That's why we proposed this session for #SXSWEDU 2023 w/ @b21network to help folks get started⤵️ zcu.io/9TQS Log into #SXSWPanelPicker and help us make it to #SXSWEDU 2023! zcu.io/9TQS
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Aurora Institute@Aurora_Inst19 Jul 2022
Are you a digital storytelling with a passion for public education? We're looking for a Communications Associate to join our team! zcu.io/3GWm Apply today! #hiring #jobopening #comms4good
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#JUSTPUBLISHED: 9 future-focused federal policy Priorities with a set of #personalized, #competencybased recommendations to ensure our education systems are fit for purpose bit.ly/federalpolicy2022
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Laurie Gagnon@LaurieGagnon9813 Jul 2022
New on the #CompetencyWorks blog! Scaffolds for Student Agency: practical supports for the development of agency and competency-based teaching practices. aurora-institute.org/cw_post… #CompetencyEd #K12 #edchat #rethinkassessment #studentcenteredlearning @DePaulU @Aurora_Inst
Scaffolds for Student Agency - FullScale

Scaffolds for Student Agency - FullScale

Tommy Wolfe shares how he has adopted competency-based practices in his high-school science classroom. His first and second blog posts […]

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Aurora Institute@Aurora_Inst14 Jul 2022
Looking for a remote job with a small, creative, and innovative team? We're looking to add a Communications Associate to our team! Apply today: zcu.io/xYXU #jobopening #edujobs
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Please Retweet! Attendee registration is open for the Aurora Institute Symposium 2021! Explore Symposium rates & register to attend today: bit.ly/AuroraSymp21 @Aurora_Inst #Aurora21
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Aurora Institute@Aurora_Inst23 Jun 2021
Pls RT!! We are hiring! We are recruiting for a Communications Consultant (contract position). Submit applications by Friday, July 2, 2021. Additional details: aurora-institute.org/job/com…
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Loretta F. Goodwin@LearningZest18 Jun 2021
How can states create enabling conditions for competency-based education? Read the latest blog & call-to-action by @susandpatrick of @Aurora_Inst #CBE #LearningEcosystems @EdReimagined cutt.ly/MnBeRIn – at Arlington, VA
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Aurora Institute@Aurora_Inst14 Jun 2021
We are hiring! We are recruiting for a Communications Consultant (contract position). Submit applications by June 25, 2021. Additional details: aurora-institute.org/about-u…
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#ALERT - A New @Aurora_Inst brief provides an overview of the concept of innovation zones, how states are using them, and why the time is ripe for innovation zones to catalyze large-scale systems change for all students. aurora-institute.org/resourc…
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As we seek to shift #K12 toward #CompetencyEd, #PBL offers a powerful strategy for greater student engagement & more authentic learning inside & outside the classroom. Does it work? A new @Aurora_Inst & @lucasedresearch webinar will explore new research. aurora-institute.org/event/d…
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SAVE THE DAAAAATE! Th 4/22, 3:30 pm: "Let's Hear It from the Next Generation! Virtual Panels w/Mastery Collaborative Youth Advisors" cohosted by @knowledgeworks @Aurora_Inst @StudentCntrHub @CompetencyWorks and us @MasteryNYC. (So excited.) Register here! aurora-institute.org/event/l…
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The American Rescue Plan will provide a much-needed $122 billion boost to U.S. schools, and it might tempt many to think we’re on our way back to normal...We can rethink normal. - @SusanDPatrick @Aurora_Inst richmond.com/opinion/columni…
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Aurora Institute@Aurora_Inst7 Dec 2020
"Why we need lifelong learning" With Mickey Revenaugh (@Aurora_Inst Board Member @mickeyrevenaugh) thriveglobal.com/stories/why…
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