Posts by Mason Pashia
Your Public Library Is an Untapped Resource for Young Entrepreneurs
Seattle Public Library empowers young entrepreneurs with free resources, expert guidance, and networking through its Library to Business program.
Flipping the Script: Hollywood’s Role in Changing Depictions of Learning Environments
Hollywood shapes perceptions of education through its portrayal of traditional learning environments, limiting views on innovative education.
Getting Smart’s Best of 2024
As the sun sets on 2024, we take a look at our most popular content from the year.
New in 2025 and What Edleaders Should Do About It
In 2025, education leaders must navigate AI advancements, prioritize civic education, and foster work-based learning to prepare students for a rapidly changing world.
What Should Civic Readiness and Assessment Actually Look Like?
Explore the importance of robust, inclusive civics education to foster engaged, informed citizens and strengthen democratic society.
Impact Projects at Northeastern University
Engaging students in impact-driven projects is one of the most effective ways to cultivate valuable skills while developing what Charles Fadel refers to as the key Drivers of learning: Motivation, Identity, Agency, and Purpose. These Drivers are increasingly recognized as essential in Education for the Age of AI,…
Authentic Learning Experiences
Authentic learning enhances student engagement by connecting education to real-world relevance, fostering community involvement.
Green Workforce Connect and Building Green Pathways with Cynthia Finley
Exploring green pathways with Cynthia Finley from IREC, discussing career maps, transferable skills, and how to connect learners to clean energy jobs.
Libraries as Community Learning Hubs: Connecting Students to Degrees and Opportunity
Innovative partnerships have made high school more accessible asynchronously. Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School allows residents aged 24 and older to earn their high school diploma through a self-paced, accredited online program.
Learning Environments Don’t Just Need Generative AI, They Need an AI Operating System
Knomadix positions itself as a foundational and navigational tool in the new digital terrain, guiding educational leaders and publishers through AI implementation. By offering an AI-driven learning experience design and delivery platform, Knomadix ensures schools are thriving through change.