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Apr 1, 2026 56 min

Solving Education’s Coherence Problem: Connecting Curricula, Assessment, Instruction, and AI

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Presented by Janice Pavelonis, Superintendent, Carbondale Elementary School District 95 (IL); and Dr. Gene Kerns, Chief Academic Officer, Renaissance This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Renaissance. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. Personalizing learning while maintaining curriculum fidelity is a longstanding challenge in K–12 education. Could the thoughtful use of AI tools hold the solution, helping teams to better connect curricula, assessment, and instruction in every classroom? In this edWeb podcast, join two instructional leaders for the answer, as they explore what a truly connected instructional environment looks like—and how it lightens teachers’ cognitive load while promoting more meaningful learning experiences. You also explore: The concept of an Education Intelligence System The growing role of AI in simplifying daily decisions Strategies for reducing fragmentation between assessment, curricula, and learning tools How more coherent systems support whole‑school improvement This edWeb podcast is of interest to K-12 school leaders, district leaders, and education technology leaders, but will be particularly relevant to superintendents, assistant superintendents, curriculum directors, and assessment directors. Learn more about viewing live edWeb presentations and on-demand recordings, earning CE certificates, and using accessibility features.

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Presented by Janice Pavelonis, Superintendent, Carbondale Elementary School District 95 (IL); and Dr. Gene Kerns, Chief Academic Officer, Renaissance This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Renaissance. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. Personalizing learning while maintaining curriculum fidelity is a longstanding challenge in K–12 education. Could the thoughtful use of AI tools hold the solution, helping teams to better connect curricula, assessment, and instruction in every clas...

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