Education Policy Courses and Certifications

In-School and Contextual Factors in Systemic School Performance - Jack Keating Memorial Lecture

Explore factors influencing school performance, including data infrastructures, inequality, policy, funding, and curriculum. Gain insights on global education trends and challenges in improving educational outcomes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The MGSE October Lecture - Education's Role in Shaping Victoria's Future

Insightful lecture by Victoria's Governor on education's role in shaping society, emphasizing teacher impact, STEM importance, and global citizenship for a changing workforce and international engagement.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The Classroom of the Future - Better Education for All

Immersive discussion on reimagining K-12 education post-pandemic, focusing on equal opportunities, self-determination, and holistic learning for all students, regardless of background.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Endogenous Market Formation: Theory and Evidence from Chilean College Admissions

Explores how similarity in school quality and applicant coverage can lead to voluntary adoption of centralized matching in college admissions, benefiting students with limited resources.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Unpacking $1.5 Trillion - The Real Impact of Student Loan Debt and Solutions

Explore the impact of student loan debt on financial security and economic mobility, with a focus on underserved populations. Discover new data and cross-sector solutions to support borrowers and reform the system.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

How Schools Work - An Inside Account of Failure and Success in Education

Insider insights on education system failures and successes from former US Education Secretary Arne Duncan, offering valuable perspectives on improving American schools.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Social, Emotional, and Academic Development Field Landscape Analysis Webinar

Explore a comprehensive analysis of social, emotional, and academic development practices, including field capacity, key takeaways, and a relational map presented by Boston Consulting Group experts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Council of Distinguished Educators: Consensus Statements on Social, Emotional, and Academic Learning

Educators unite to affirm social and emotional aspects of learning, emphasizing equity, critical thinking, and the role of teachers in fostering holistic student development.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Next Generation Research on Social, Emotional, and Academic Learning

Symposium exploring evidence-based approaches to support students' holistic development, featuring expert insights on social, emotional, and academic learning strategies.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Power to the Parents? The Culture Wars Come to School

Exploración de las controversias en torno a los derechos parentales en la educación pública, analizando su impacto en escuelas, leyes y política, y buscando soluciones al conflicto entre padres y educadores.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Back to School - Reimagining Education After a Year of Disruption

Exploring challenges and opportunities in post-pandemic education, including safe reopening, addressing learning disruptions, racial justice impacts, and reimagining teaching for the 21st century.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Creating Conditions for Student Success - A Policymakers' School Climate Playbook

Strategies for policymakers to create positive learning environments in schools, addressing current crises and promoting student success through comprehensive state-wide systems.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The State of GradNation - Achieving 90 Percent High School Graduation Rate

Explore strategies to boost high school graduation rates, focusing on challenges and solutions for diverse student populations, with insights from education leaders and researchers.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The Smartest Kids in the World - A Conversation with Amanda Ripley

Explore global education insights with Amanda Ripley, author of "Smartest Kids in the World," as she discusses international educational success and strategies for improvement.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

How Governors and Mayors Can Support Schools During Crisis

Governors and mayors can support schools through cross-agency collaboration, community engagement, and alternative funding to address student needs during challenging times.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video