Tom Vander Ark
Tom Vander Ark is author of Better Together, Smart Parents, Smart Cities and Getting Smart. He is co-founder of Getting Smart and Learn Capital and serves on the boards of 4.0 Schools, eduInnovation, Digital Learning Institute, Imagination Foundation and Education Board Partners. Follow Tom on Twitter, @tvanderark.
Business Leadership for Education Scores Texas-Size Win For Kids
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Children getting a good early start, educated by well-prepared and diverse teachers with young people ultimately enrolling in and finishing college—those...
We’ve Got It Backwards: Starting With Content Rather than Learners Doesn’t Work
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Why are high school students so bored? How could we engage them to learn the required content? How can we nudge,...
What’s Next in Learning? Four Future Trends
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Imagine a platform that enabled you to access local and national opportunities from your smartphone or computer, a place where you can...
Four Trends Influencing Education
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A fitness tracker changed my life—it changed how I think about goal-setting and monitoring my exercise, it changed the intentionality of...
Four Emerging Trends in Learning
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Imagine going to school in a museum and studying real artifacts. Imagine a sustained relationship with an advisor who helps you...
Four Mega Trends Reshaping Global Learning
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Imagine school as a series of community-connected projects and skill sprints that develop leadership, collaboration and problem solving skills. Imagine a...
Earn & Learn Banking: Stackable Credential Career Pathway in Financial Services
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Keyona was stuck in dead-end retail jobs. She knew she needed a change but didn’t know where to start. Last fall, she...
