The ASCEND Guild

A Professional Community Dedicated to Growth, Collaboration, and Legacy

The ASCEND Guild represents the heart of the ASCEND Community. A professional network of educators, leaders, schools, and organizations committed to continuous growth, collaboration, and the Six Core Principles of ASCEND.

Inspired by the historic tradition of guilds, the ASCEND Guild is a modern community where professionals share knowledge, celebrate achievement, exchange ideas, and contribute to the future of educational excellence.

The Monthly Guild Chronicle

The Official Journal of the ASCEND Community

The ASCEND Guild represents the heart of the ASCEND Community. A professional network of educators, leaders, schools, and organizations committed to continuous growth, collaboration, and the Six Core Principles of ASCEND.

Inspired by the historic tradition of guilds, the ASCEND Guild is a modern community where professionals share knowledge, celebrate achievement, exchange ideas, and contribute to the future of educational excellence.

The Monthly Guild Chronicle (June)

The Official Journal of the ASCEND Community Details The Monthly Guild Chronicle serves as the official living journal of the ASCEND Community. A place where educators, school leaders, organizations, and creative minds come together to share knowledge, celebrate achievements, and document the ongoing journey of professional growth. Each edition of the Chronicle captures the evolving story of ASCEND through meaningful updates, educational insights, professional accomplishments

Curtis Shelton

Community Posts & Resources

Explore the complete collection of ASCEND articles, research, case studies, school spotlights, professional resources, and community updates.

Through these shared experiences and resources, the ASCEND Community continues to expand knowledge, celebrate excellence, and support the professional journey of educators and institutions worldwide.

Includes:

Certified ASCEND Schools
Recognized ASCEND Schools
Case Studies & Research
Teacher Transition & Culture
Teacher Development & Pathways
Early Adoption Partners
Framework Updates
Professional Insights
Community Stories
Recognition & Achievements

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The Creator's Forge

Where New Worlds Are Born.

The Creator’s Forge is a creative initiative within the ASCEND Community dedicated to celebrating independent game creators and exploring the journey of transforming imagination into reality.

Through creator features, game spotlights, design discussions, and educational perspectives on gaming, The Creator’s Forge highlights how creativity can inspire critical thinking, storytelling, strategy, collaboration, and innovation.

Every great world begins with a single idea, a single creator, and the courage to forge something legendary.

Enter The Creator’s Forge →