Aug
06
Building a Better Assessment Future 2026
August 6 - 7, 2026It’s time to place students at the center of our classroom practice and assessment systems. This requires leadership that not only values innovation but is…
Sep
23
Achieving Balance in Classroom Assessment—ISD/ESA
Facilitate classroom-level, assessment-literate practice to improve student learning & achievement! Districts that implement—with fidelity—quality balanced assessment systems in every classroom show improved student learning and…
Sep
29
Assessment Learning Institute (ALI)
The 2026 Assessment Learning Institute (ALI) takes place over a series of virtual engagements that BEGINS tuesday, September 29, 2026. Oftentimes, educators notice a disconnect…
Sep
30
ALN – Foundations of Competency-Based Education
Wednesday, September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 Virgel Hammonds In person: University Club 9:30 am-2:30 pm ET Session 1: Foundations of Competency-Based Education What do we mean by “competency,” and what does…
Sep
30
Assessment Learning Network Series
Note: to register for a Season Pass (and save money!), click the button at right. To register for individual sessions, click the session title in…
Oct
13
MAC Reads 2026-27
Join us for MAC Reads 2026-27! This year, we are planning three touch points for participants who will be engaging in the MAC Reads book…
Oct
20
Achieving Balance in Classroom Assessment
Engage in classroom-level, assessment-literate practice to improve student learning & achievement! Districts that implement—with fidelity—quality balanced assessment systems in every classroom show improved student learning…
Nov
09
Developing Quality Classroom Summative Assessments
November 9 - 10, 2026Developing high-quality classroom assessments demands careful planning and deliberate effort. This three-day professional learning series is designed to delve into the complexities of designing impactful,…
Nov
11
ALN – Formative Assessment as the Engine of Learning
Wednesday, November 11, 2026November 11, 2026 with MAC Leaders Virtual 9:00-11:30 am ET Session 2: Formative Assessment as the Engine of Learning If competency is the goal, formative…
Jan
27
ALN – Rethinking Summative Assessment & Performance Assessment
Wednesday, January 27, 2027January 27, 2027 with Karin Hess Virtual 9:00-11:30 am ET Session 3: Rethinking Summative Assessment & Performance Assessment What counts as evidence of learning, and how…
Mar
16
ALN – Grading, Reporting, and Demonstrating Learning
Tuesday, March 16, 2027March 16, 2027 with Matt Townsley Session 4: Grading, Reporting, and Demonstrating Learning Virtual 9:00-11:30 am ET How do we communicate learning in ways that are accurate, meaningful,…
May
05
ALN – Practitioner Stories: Practice, Progress, and Possibility
Wednesday, May 5, 2027May 5, 2027 Session 5: Practitioner Stories: Practice, Progress, and Possibility In-Person University Club 9:30am-2:30pm ET The 2026-27 ALN sessions focus on competency-based assessment systems that center…