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Developmental Mathematics at Community Colleges


	Thomas Carey: Transforming Learning Together	Thomas Carey is Senior Partner for Network Growth at the Carnegie Foundation and a Visiting Senior Scholar at San...
	Byron McClenney: Getting Institutions to Look at Themselves	Byron McClenney, who directs UT-Austin's work in the national Achieving the Dream project, says that ensuring...
	Carol Lincoln: Optimistic About Possibilities for Student Success	Carol Lincoln, Director of Achieving the Dream, discusses the challenges of student success in community colleges...
	Uri Treisman's Joyful Conspiracy	Philip "Uri" Treisman is a Carnegie Senior Partner, advising the Foundation on work in developmental...

Innovation in Education


	Barnett Berry: What We Must Do for Our Students and Our Public Schools	Barnett Berry is founder and president of the Center for Teaching Quality, based in North Carolina—a...
	Ray Pecheone: Teacher Assessment and Teacher Quality	Ray Pecheone is the Executive Director of the Stanford Center for Assessment Learning and Equity (SCALE). He has...
	Katherine Merseth: The Purpose of Schools	Katherine Merseth is Senior Lecturer and Director of Teacher Education Programs at the Harvard Graduate School of...
	William Ayers and Ryan Alexander-Tanner: To Teach: the journey in comics	Williams Ayers and Ryan Alexander-Tanner visited Carnegie in spring 2010 as part of the Carnegie Chats series....

Assessing Teaching


	Drew Furedi: Bringing all voices to the table	A conversation on the need to bring teachers to the table with Drew Furedi at the Assessing Teaching Collaboratory...
	Mónica Vásquez: It's about teacher effectiveness	A conversation on teacher effectiveness with Mónica Vásquez at the Assessing Teaching Collaboratory...
	Leo T. M. Brown: Performance-based teacher incentives	A conversation on performance-based teacher incentives with Leo T. M. Brown at the Assessing Teaching...
	Tom Kane: Getting It Right	A conversation on assessment, evaluation and teacher improvement with Thomas Kane at the Assessing Teaching...

U.S. Professors of the Year


	Brian Coppola: Engaging Students in Research	Brian Coppola was named the 2009 Outstanding Doctoral and Research Universities Professor of the Year...
	Richard Miller: Students as Designers	Richard Miller was named the 2009 Outstanding Master’s Universities and Colleges Professor of the...
	Rob Thomas: "Experience One"	Rob Thomas was named the 2009 Outstanding Baccalaureate Colleges Professor of the Year.
	Tracey McKenzie: Students as Teachers and Learners	Tracey McKenzie was named the 2009 Outstanding Community College Professor of the Year.

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Getting Ideas into Action: Building Networked Improvement Communities in Education
In this Carnegie essay by Anthony Bryk, Louis Gomez and Alicia Grunow, the authors argue that the social organization of the research enterprise is badly broken and a very different alternative is needed. They instead support a science of improvement research and introduce the idea of a networked improvement community that creates the purposeful collective action needed to solve complex educational problems.

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Carnegie Perspectives Essays

Networked Improvement Communities: the Time is Right for the Ties that Bind

Carnegie Senior Partner Louis Gomez explores the tools and routines of networked communities for educational improvement.