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Gary Chapin
Feb 10, 20233 min read
The Making of an Excursion
By Gary Chapin Writer, Educating for Good “If these are the experiences the students have had that have helped them to build agency, what...
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Gary Chapin
Feb 7, 20233 min read
ALP and Belonging, Part 2
By Gary Chapin Writer, Educating for Good When I first started seriously considering the quality of Belonging as one essential for our...
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Gary Chapin
Jan 24, 20233 min read
Joy and Belonging at Pueblo High School
By Gary Chapin Writer, Educating for Good One of the things we insist on at ALP is that learning and assessment can be joyful. And, in...
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Gary Chapin
Jan 11, 20232 min read
Belonging is Central for Equity and ALP, Part 1
By Gary Chapin Writer, Educating for Good This story features the work of the Hawai’i Department of Education’s Office of Hawaiian...
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Gary Chapin
Dec 19, 20221 min read
Sparks: A Conversation with Young Whan Choi
By: Justin Wells Executive Director, Envision Learning Partners Tucson Convening Design Partner Introduction by Gary: Young Whan Choi...
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Gary Chapin
Dec 13, 20222 min read
ALP: Storytelling and Story Catching in Tucson
By Gary Chapin Writer, Educating for Good Assessment is storytelling! Any demonstration of learning tells a story of that kid’s learning....
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Gary Chapin
Dec 7, 20223 min read
ALP? How Does it Work?
By Gary Chapin Writer, Educating for Good Our Theory of Action A Theory of Action is a predictive if-then statement. Anytime you’re...
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Gary Chapin
Nov 30, 20224 min read
Dispatches from the Field: Carissa Duran
By Gary Chapin Writer, Educating for Good It’s striking, when you look down the list of folks involved in ALP, how many are still part of...
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Gary Chapin
Nov 23, 20223 min read
ALP: What’s the Big Idea?
By Gary Chapin Writer, Educating for Good At the beginning, the folks leading ALP couldn’t answer the question, “Yeah, but what is ALP...
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Gary Chapin
Nov 15, 20223 min read
An Origin Story for the Assessment for Learning Project
By Gary Chapin Writer, Educating for Good Today is the first in a new blog series written by our long-time friend of ALP, Gary Chapin!...
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