BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210901T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210901T090000 DTSTAMP:20210728T183650Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/changemaking-and-museums-for-civic -learning/ SUMMARY:Changemaking and Museums for Civic Learning DESCRIPTION: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210924T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210924T100000 DTSTAMP:20210916T150449Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/accelerating-learning-for-equity-d ifferent-not-more/ SUMMARY:Accelerating Learning for Equity: Different Not More DESCRIPTION:Join Educate Texas\, Getting Smart and the Learner-Centered Col laborative to discuss shifting the narrative and mindset from learning los s to accelerated learning. We’ll discuss key practices and frameworks fo r personalizing learning. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2021/09/4d2c6561-f873-4706-8eee-4481fc1eda2f.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211007T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211007T100000 DTSTAMP:20210916T230131Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/ask-away-a-getting-smart-ama/ SUMMARY:Ask Away! A Getting Smart AMA DESCRIPTION:On this Getting Smart Town Hall the Getting Smart Team will be doing an Ask Me Anything (AMA) and will answer questions from the audience about implementing innovations\, where to get started\, how to lead syste ms change and much more. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2021/09/Ask-Away-Event-Graphic-e1631729835827.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211013T060000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211013T130000 DTSTAMP:20210922T182215Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/michigan-virtual-workshop/ SUMMARY:Michigan Virtual Workshop DESCRIPTION:Tom Vander Ark and Rebecca Midles from will be facilitating a f ull-day workshop for district leaders in this workshop. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2021/09/https-cdn.evbuc_.com-images-148342989-144894774934-1-original.2021 0913-174611.jpeg LOCATION:\, \, X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=\, ;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TI TLE=:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211020T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211020T140000 DTSTAMP:20210916T230201Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/the-new-era-of-education/ SUMMARY:The New Era of Education DESCRIPTION:Check out the October ASCD Virtual Symposium\, The New Era of E ducation. Explore what comes next for K–12 education as you examine how schools implement restorative practices built from lessons learned. This e vent will be keynoted by Tom Vander Ark. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211028T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211028T110000 DTSTAMP:20211013T194147Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/116784/ SUMMARY:Measuring What Matters | TxLx DESCRIPTION:Join Educate Texas\, Getting Smart and the Learner-Centered Col laborative to discuss competency-based assessments\, certifications and cr edentials. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2021/10/TxLx-Title-Cards-2.png LOCATION:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlce6rqjgoGtM2aFp-zsDof wURHIgLeQ8L END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211112T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211112T110000 DTSTAMP:20211013T164905Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/getting-smart-town-hall-difference -making-creating-powerful-learning-environments-and-experiences/ SUMMARY:Getting Smart Town Hall | Difference Making: Creating Powerful Lear ning Environments and Experiences DESCRIPTION:On this Getting Smart Town Hall we are excited to be co-hosting with Education Reimagined to celebrate the one year bookiversary of Diffe rence Making. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2021/10/Copy-of-AI-in-Education-Graphic-4.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:10@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211118T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211118T140000 DTSTAMP:20211102T213558Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/meaningful-learning-experiences/ SUMMARY:Meaningful Learning Experiences DESCRIPTION:Join Educate Texas\, Getting Smart and the Learner-Centered Col laborative to discuss meaningful learning experiences.\n\nThis session wil l be recorded and posted on the TxLx.org site with resources on using it f or your own professional learning session.\n\nThis session is the third of four TxLx professional learning initiative sessions that will be hosted i n Fall 2021. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2021/11/5.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211208T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211208T140000 DTSTAMP:20211102T213732Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/learning-from-one-another/ SUMMARY:Learning From One Another DESCRIPTION:Join Educate Texas\, Getting Smart and the Learner-Centered Col laborative to discuss learning from one another including scaling solution s and models.\n\nThis session will be recorded and posted on the TxLx.org site with resources on using it for your own professional learning session .\n\nThis session is the fourth of four TxLx professional learning initiat ive sessions that will be hosted in Fall 2021. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2021/11/6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:12@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211209T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211209T110000 DTSTAMP:20211115T214014Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/sustainability-mindset-green-schoo ls-and-a-climate-conscious-generation/ SUMMARY:Sustainability Mindset: Green Schools and a Climate Conscious Gener ation DESCRIPTION:Climate change is the most complex challenge that humanity has faced. It calls into question our systems\, our businesses\, our morals an d perhaps most of all\, our accountability to the problems brought on by a cting without considering repercussions.\n\nGetting Smart is hosting a Tow n Hall alongside Green Schools National Network to spotlight some of their recent work on establishing a GreenPrint\, a framework and philosophy for building an ecosystem of sustainability minded schools and learners.\n\nL earn how sustainability is a mindset that needs to be nurtured in all lear ners\, young and old. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2021/11/Town-Hall-Graphics-2.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:13@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220120T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220120T110000 DTSTAMP:20211210T211222Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/whats-next-in-learning-2022/ SUMMARY:What's Next in Learning: 2022 DESCRIPTION:\n\nThis is the second annual What’s Next in Learning town ha ll from Getting Smart. These special town halls kick off each new year by giving you an idea of what’s on our mind\, giving us an idea of what’s on your mind and better enable us to provide content and resources that s peak to your needs throughout the year.\n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2021/12/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px.jpg CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents LOCATION:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkf-igpjkvG9CZnMKGbx5P9 cHeYBSsPJoC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:15@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T110000 DTSTAMP:20220124T230549Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/the-great-education-unbundling-ret hinking-credit-in-the-modern-age/ SUMMARY:The Great Education Unbundling: Rethinking Credit In The Modern Age DESCRIPTION:For 25 years there has been steady expansion of the number of i n and out of school learning options. The pandemic accelerated the great u nbundling of learning–at least for those with access\, agency\, and advo cates.\n\nFacing increasing choice\, increasing demand by parents\, and in creasing quality options\, schools that reframe learning to credential\, c redit\, and count programs and experiences outside of the traditional prog ram will thrive. While unbundling will expand\, how learning is rebundled will emerge as the next innovation — accessible\, personalized\, account able and massive.\n\nJoin us for this town hall where we will discuss who is doing this best\, who needs to get involved and what's next. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/01/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-1.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:14@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220217T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220219T000000 DTSTAMP:20220124T220028Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/national-conference-on-education/ SUMMARY:National Conference on Education DESCRIPTION:\n\nWith schools thrust into the global pandemic\, equity becam e a critical barometer as changes were made to accommodate necessary dista nce learning\, safety\, technology\, mental health and wellness\, and othe r innovative approaches to education.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResearchers\, educat ors and practitioners will come together for intensive debate and discussi on on Leading for Student-Centered\, Equity-Focused Education\, and what t hat means for your leadership role\, community collaboration\, district ou tcomes and student success.\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/01/2022-aasa-nce-audience-1080x608-1.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:16@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220317T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220317T000000 DTSTAMP:20220215T002342Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/new-pathways-high-schools-that-cha nge-lives/ SUMMARY:New Pathways: High Schools That Change Lives DESCRIPTION:Our new pathways campaign will serve as a road map to the new a rchitecture for American High Schools\, where every learner\, regardless o f zip code\, is on a pathway to productive and sustainable citizenship\, h igh wage employment and economic mobility.\n\nThis town hall will explore learning models\, support and guidance systems networks for new pathways a nd much more. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/02/New-Pathways-900-×-600-px-900-×-675-px.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:17@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220414T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220414T110000 DTSTAMP:20220323T212449Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/as-always-a-poem-a-celebration-of- space-intent-and-poetry/ SUMMARY:As Always\, A Poem: A celebration of space\, intent and poetry DESCRIPTION:This special Getting Smart Town Hall will pay homage to the tra dition of starting all Getting Smart events with a poem. For National Poet ry Month we are going to focus the entirety of this town hall on this expr essive and nuanced medium.\n\nOver the hour we will highlight poetic works \; make space for joy\, gratitude and grief\; giveaway some books and disc uss what poetry means to each of us. We really hope you'll join us. This i s one that is bound to be best attended live. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/03/New-Pathways-900-×-600-px-3.jpg CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:21@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20220510 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20220512 DTSTAMP:20220427T175724Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/118445/ SUMMARY:Arkansas Charter Schools Conference DESCRIPTION:\n\nWe're excited to have Tom Vander Ark speaking at the Arkans as Charter Schools Conference (ACSC) — an annual gathering for charter s chool leaders who bring important and diverse perspectives to K-12 educati on. Educators\, advocates\, and leaders are invited to attend in-person an d share ideas about the future of education and how we can prepare all stu dents to achieve their most ambitious dreams and plans. This will be an op portune time to collaborate with educators from around the state\, hear fr om nationally recognized experts\, and explore successful strategies toget her.\n\n\nFor full details\, visit the Arkansas Charter Schools Conferenc e website.\n\n LOCATION:DoubleTree\, 424 W Markham Street\, Little Rock\, Arkansas\, 77201 \, United States X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=424 W Markham Street\, Litt le Rock\, Arkansas\, 77201\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Doub leTree:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220512T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220512T110000 DTSTAMP:20220414T225444Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/what-on-earth-is-a-metaverse-the-n ext-frontier-of-engaging-and-learning/ SUMMARY:What on Earth is a Metaverse?: The Next Frontier of Engaging and Le arning DESCRIPTION:On this Getting Smart Town Hall we’re entering the metaverse … or at least\, we’re talking about it. Chances are\, you’ve seen a lot about the metaverse in the last six months. You’ve also probably hea rd a lot of other terms at the same time… NFTs\, block chain\, crypto\, Web 3. We’re hosting this town hall to talk through what these terms mea n and\, more specifically\, what they mean for the future of learning.\n\n We’ll explore some of the following questions:\n\n Is the metaverse tec hnically on “earth”?\n How far away is this from being a reality?\n What does this mean for teaching and learning?\n What about equity and ac cessibility?\n What about the power of place?\n\nMuch of this will be spe culation and hypothesis but we can’t wait to have you along for the jour ney through realities old\, new and imagined. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/04/New-Pathways-900-×-600-px.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:24@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220607T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220608T000000 DTSTAMP:20220503T220228Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/jff-horizons-2022/ SUMMARY:JFF Horizons 2022 DESCRIPTION:June 7-8\, 2022\; New Orleans\n\n \;\n\nThe Horizons summit is JFF’s signature national event\, where they reimagine the workforce and education landscape through conversation and innovation with thought l eaders in our fields. SEE BEYOND the present and lead the way in equitable economic advancement for all. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:19@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220621T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T000000 DTSTAMP:20220412T212616Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/summer-2022-convening-the-power-of -human-connection/ SUMMARY:Summer 2022 Convening: The Power of Human Connection DESCRIPTION:Join educators\, leaders\, administrators\, and learners in Mil waukee for the most epic face-to-face event of the summer! Live session s will be action-packed with strategies\, ideas\, research-driven results\ , and hands-on activities that can be directly applied in your learning e nvironment. This is a must-attend event for anyone working in the field of education.\nTUESDAY\, JUNE 21  |  8:00 AM - 4:30 PM\nOn day one\, parti cipants will select a single learner-focused strand from the following op tions: Assessment (Myron Dueck)\, Cultural Relevance (Buddy Berry)\, Compe tency-Based Education (Rose Colby &\; Daniel Joseph)\, Learner Agency ( Liz Kolb)\, Leadership (Nicole Allard &\; Jeremy Walden)\, Literacy wit h Student Agency (coming soon) and Inclusive Schools (Toby Karten).\nWEDN ESDAY\, JUNE 22  |  8:00 AM - 4:30 PM\nOn day two\, participants can sel ect up to three different sessions across all strands. Experience a variet y of engaging sessions\, connect with other leaders initiating change\, an d gain strategies and tools to take back to your school community! See lis t of presenters below. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/04/Convening-2022-June-Block-300x300-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:25@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220621T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220621T120000 DTSTAMP:20220601T210413Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/experiencing-success-in-whats-next -the-six-pillars-of-new-pathways/ SUMMARY:Experiencing Success In What's Next: The Six Pillars of New Pathway s DESCRIPTION:\n\nThis upcoming Getting Smart Town Hall will unpack the six p illars that we believe provide the foundation for new pathways in career s uccess\, life satisfaction and what comes next in the life of a learner.\n \n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/05/10.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:23@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220626T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220629T000000 DTSTAMP:20220503T215955Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/iste/ SUMMARY:ISTE Live 2022 DESCRIPTION:\n\nJune 26-29\, 2022\; New Orleans\nIn-Person and Online\n\nAs the “epicenter of edtech\,” ISTE Is where educators and school leader s go to learn about new tools and strategies. With over 550 companies\, 1\ ,000 sessions and 16\,000 educators attending\, this event boasts endless learning opportunities perfect for industry reps\, teachers\, tech coordin ators/directors\, administrators\, library media specialists and policymak ers. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:18@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220627T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220629T000000 DTSTAMP:20220408T153805Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/caps-network-summer-huddle/ SUMMARY:CAPS Network Summer Huddle DESCRIPTION:\n\nJoin this conference for educators looking to start and gro w in facilitating profession-based learning. Three themes have been design ed to meet your development needs at  each stage of your innovation deplo yment:\n\nThe Teacher Mindset – learn the key elements of Profession Bas ed Learning and how to quickly implement them into your classroom!\n\nStak eholders – learn how to build working relationships with the Key Stakeho lders in your program: Students\, Parents\, Industry Partners\, Post-secon dary Partners\, the Community at large!\n\nPushing Out – What’s Next? -learn what new innovations and techniques are on the horizon! LOCATION:The Center for Global Citizenship\, 3672 West Pine Mall\, St. Loui s\, Missouri\, 63108\, United States X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=3672 West Pine Mall\, St. L ouis\, Missouri\, 63108\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=The Cen ter for Global Citizenship:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:22@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220724T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220727T000000 DTSTAMP:20220503T215812Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/big-picture-learning-big-bang/ SUMMARY:Big Picture Learning Big Bang DESCRIPTION:\n\nJuly 24-27\, 2022\; South Florida\n\nIn-Person\n\nBig Bang is Big Picture Learning's annual conference on student-centered learning\, an intergenerational collaboration where students\, educators\, leaders a nd partners come together as equals to learn from one another and from our host community. In a nutshell\, it's a celebration. And this year they're celebrating coming back together in the most Big Picture way — by throw ing out the rules of what a conference can and should be.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:27@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220811T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220812T000000 DTSTAMP:20220701T173418Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/steam-training-of-trainers/ SUMMARY:STEAM Training of Trainers DESCRIPTION:Come join other educators\, business partners\, and community m embers to learn about the T3 Alliance’s philosophy for STEM education as solutionaries for community based problems.\n\n Growth Mindset: You will engage in language that can help your students and colleagues create a sa fe environment for failure and struggle towards the messiness of finding s olutions.\n Technology Skills: Using hands-on learning\, you will connect with relevant cyber security issues for yourself\, your students and your community.\n Community Engagement: Stepping through the Stanford’s Des ign Thinking process\, we will use their model to work through the issues that are identified by the group and learn techniques to manage projects i n real ways with results.\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/07/Capital-STEM-Alliance-Transparent-600x360-1.png LOCATION:\, 6005 Tyee Dr SW\, Tumwater\, WA\, 98512\, X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=6005 Tyee Dr SW\, Tumwater\ , WA\, 98512\, ;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:26@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220811T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220811T110000 DTSTAMP:20220630T203619Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/relationship-mapping-unlock-suppor t-opportunity-for-all-learners/ SUMMARY:Relationship Mapping: Unlock Support & Opportunity For All Learners DESCRIPTION:Do you know who your students know? As schools strive to ensure that all young people have access to supportive relationships\, work-base d learning opportunities\, and postsecondary options\, they often rely on scarce support staff and educators who are stretched thin. But what if sch ools could authentically engage with all of the people their students alre ady know beyond the four walls of the classroom? \n\nJoin Getting Smart\, alongside Julia Freeland Fisher (Clayton Christensen Institute)\, Edward DeJesus (Social Capital Builders\, Inc.) and Tyler Thigpen (The Forest Sch ool) for a discussion of innovative approaches to mapping and analyzing st udents' existing networks as a way to build more asset-based pathways. Lea rn how building networks doesn’t just have to be about students meeting new people\; it can be about students having new types of conversations wi th people they already know. Discuss how these asset-based approaches coul d make new pathways more relational\, better resourced\, and more deeply c onnected to students' existing communities. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/06/2.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:28@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220915T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220915T110000 DTSTAMP:20220817T153336Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/building-growth-mindset-cultures/ SUMMARY:Building Growth Mindset Cultures DESCRIPTION:The upcoming Getting Smart Town Hall will focus on building a g rowth mindset culture and the power of feedback\, self-talk and finding th at important intersection of self\, students and parents. \n\nBuilding a growth mindset culture starts with YOU\, and is a great way to create agen tic and empowered communities of learning for the staff\, students and fam ilies.  ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/08/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-2.jpg CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:30@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221027T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221027T110000 DTSTAMP:20220929T160704Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/ed3-where-has-education-been-and-w here-will-it-go-next/ SUMMARY:Ed3: Where has education been and where will it go next? DESCRIPTION:The upcoming Getting Smart Town Hall will focus on Education 3. 0 (ed3)\, aka what Web3 will do to empower a new generation of learning. F eaturing a few special guest speakers\, this event we will cover what ed1 and ed2 looked like\, why those eras of education were particularly reacti ve and what it would look like to embrace a technological movement as it ’s happening. \n\nWe will also discuss why these changes will make scho ols a more agentic and co-authored experience.  ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/09/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-7.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:31@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221108T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221108T130000 DTSTAMP:20221014T203348Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/elevating-innovation-virtual-confe rence/ SUMMARY:Elevating Innovation Virtual Conference DESCRIPTION:Digital Promise and Verizon Innovative Learning are excited to present the inaugural Elevating Innovation Virtual Conference. At this vir tual conference\, educators will hear from keynote speakers and learn dire ctly from edtech experts about strategies\, activities\, and research-base d practices to best leverage educational technology in their classrooms\, campuses\, and districts. This event is FREE to all.\n\nThe Elevating In novation Virtual Conference’s programming will begin at 11 a.m. EST on Tuesday\, November 8th with a keynote presentation\, followed by a series of 45-minute interactive sessions and workshops for attendees to choose f rom\, and will end at 4 p.m. EST following a closing keynote presentatio n.\n\n#ElevatingInnovation22 will provide attendees with opportunities to :\n\nHear from distinguished keynote speakers on transformational teaching and learning practices.\n\nExplore and learn directly from edtech experts and practitioners through a variety of interactive sessions focused on th e following topics:\n\n Learning with Immersive Technologies\n Student C reation\, Collaboration\, and Communication\n Innovative Learning Design and Delivery\n Student Well-being\n Project-Based Learning\n Design Thi nking\n STEM and STEAM Education\n Personalized Learning\n\nFeatured spe akers include:\n\n Keynote: Tony Wagner\, education expert and author\n Matt Miller\, author of Ditch that Textbook\n Dr. Catlin Tucker\, bestsel ling author of a series of books on blended learning\n Dr. Monica Burns\, from Class Tech Tips\n More coming soon!\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND?\n\nK-12 d istrict and campus leaders\, instructional coaches\, classroom educators\, and others who want to learn and explore ways to leverage technology mean ingfully to engage students in powerful learning experiences. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/10/Screen-Shot-2022-10-14-at-1.33.32-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:29@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221111T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221113T000000 DTSTAMP:20220906T192527Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/ed3-unconference/ SUMMARY:Ed3 Unconference DESCRIPTION:The Ed3 Unconference is a virtual\, gamified\, learning &\; networking experience focused on web3\, &\; contextualized for educatio n.\nIf you're curious about web3 &\; excited to meet innovators\, join us!\n\n🧠 Discussions between innovators in web3 &\; experts in educ ation about the utility (&\; risks) of blockchain\, metaverse\, NFTs\, &\; cryptocurrency in education\n\n💼 Practical sessions on how the web3 ecosystem is impacting the workforce\n\n🔮 Ideation &\; collabo ration on the future of education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/09/Screen-Shot-2022-09-06-at-12.25.00-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:32@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221201T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221201T110000 DTSTAMP:20221109T145919Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/badging-credentialing-how-students -show-what-they-know/ SUMMARY:Badging & Credentialing: How Students Show What They Know DESCRIPTION:The upcoming Getting Smart Town Hall will take a look at a numb er of organizations and technologies that enable powerful badging and cred entialing opportunities to help students share their stories\, their learn ing and their priorities. \n\nCredentialing is the new way to communicate capabilities and provides more reliable and precise capability signaling t han courses and grades. We'll explore the secondary and postsecondary lear ning and employment ecosystems where credentialing is emerging\, how it co mplements skills-based hiring\, and the implications for learner records. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/11/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-8.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:33@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230125T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230125T100000 DTSTAMP:20221207T162322Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/whats-next-in-learning-2023/ SUMMARY:What's next in learning?: 2023 DESCRIPTION:It's that time of year again... the annual "What's Next in Lear ning?" kick-off town hall! To kickoff the new year\, we're hosting a one-h our session\, where we'll cover what we're thinking about\, what we're see ing and which innovations are driving the most equitable and scalable chan ges in education. You won't want to miss this! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2022/12/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-10.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:35@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230228T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230228T140000 DTSTAMP:20230203T175147Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/raise-the-bar-shaping-pathways-for -all/ SUMMARY:Raise the Bar: Policy Shaping Pathways for All DESCRIPTION:On this Getting Smart Town Hall\, we are thrilled to be joined by Amy Loyd\, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Career\, Technical\, a nd Adult Education and Julie Lammers\, Senior Vice President\, Advocacy an d Corporate Social Responsibility\, to discuss how recent policies will dr ive school change through intentionally building and designing Pathways. O ne of these policies is Raise the Bar: Lead the World\, a recent initiativ e from Secretary Cardona which will focus on:\n\n Creating Pathways for G lobal Engagements\n Ensure every student has a pathway to college and car eers\n Provide every student a pathway to multilingualism\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2023/02/Raise-the-Bar-Town-Hall-Graphic.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:34@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230323T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230325T000000 DTSTAMP:20230207T002029Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/world-of-work-conference/ SUMMARY:World of Work Summit DESCRIPTION:A convening of trailblazers blurring the lines between K-12\, H igher Ed\, and the World of Work\, career development and paths to gainful employment. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2023/01/Screen-Shot-2023-01-12-at-1.43.24-PM-e1673560498175.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents LOCATION:Hilton Bayfront San Diego\, 1 Park Boulevard\, San Diego\, CA\, 92 101\, United States X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=1 Park Boulevard\, San Dieg o\, CA\, 92101\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Hilton Bayfront San Diego:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:36@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230330T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230330T110000 DTSTAMP:20230306T195910Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/next-generation-learning-goals-wha t-should-students-know/ SUMMARY:Next Generation Learning Goals: What Should Students Know? DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nIt's a changing world. We've covered numerous advances in technology\, agreements\, and world priorities\, however\, how does this shape what learners should be able to do? What are the necessary learning goals that meet the demands of the future? On this Getting Smart Town Hall \, we're talking about various Portraits of a Graduate\, Graduate Profiles \, and Student Learning Goals with hopes of identifying a set of learner c apabilities and skills that will prepare young people for whatever is next .\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2023/03/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-3.jpg CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:38@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230511T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230511T110000 DTSTAMP:20230403T193343Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/educating-all-learners-how-might-w e-better-respond-to-learning-disabilities/ SUMMARY:Educating All Learners: How Might We Better Respond to Learning Dis abilities DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\nOn this Getting Smart Town Hall we are joined by Erin M ote from Educating All Learners Alliance and Karla Phillips-Krivickas from Think Inclusion to discuss some of the core challenges facing learners wi th disabilities\, some of the most pressing topics circling the learning d isability field and to highlight exemplars who are responding well to thes e pressures and challenges.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2023/04/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-13.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:39@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230829T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230829T110000 DTSTAMP:20230725T170631Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/generative-ai-conduct-how-to-prepa re-for-our-first-full-ai-powered-school-year/ SUMMARY:Generative AI & Conduct: How to Prepare for Our First Full AI-Power ed School Year DESCRIPTION:On this Getting Smart Town Hall\, we will be joined by leaders who are thinking through Generative AI and its implications and uses in th e classroom. Throughout the conversation\, we will discuss how to ensure t hat your school is a safe and constructive place that embraces AI\, while doing the work to set the proper agreements and expectations up front.  ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2023/07/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-15.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:44@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230919T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230920T000000 DTSTAMP:20230831T233253Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/career-connected-education-a-color ado-pathways-conference/ SUMMARY:Career-Connected Education — A Colorado Pathways Conference  DESCRIPTION:Co-hosted by The Attainment Network and CareerWise Colorado\ , Career-Connected Education – A Colorado Pathways Conference offers a forum to connect individuals across various sectors (P-12\, postseconda ry education\, and industry) to engage in discussion\, exploration\, and learning about best practices for a pathways-focused education-to-workfor ce system. Please join us for a two day conference on September 19 - 20\, 2023 at Tivoli (900 Auraria Pkwy\, Denver\, CO 80200) on the Auraria C ampus in downtown Denver.\n\nThis conference is intended for secondary and postsecondary educators\, advisors\, counselors\, workforce development p rofessionals\, employers\, education-to-workforce investors\, foundations\ , and other advocates interested in learning more and/or amplifying the ne ed for industry-informed career-connected pathways.\n\nTickets starting at $350. A limited number of full and partial scholarships are available\, c ourtesy of the Prosperity Denver Fund. If you are interested\, please subm it an application via this link. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:41@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T110000 DTSTAMP:20230830T165951Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/agriculture-technology-building-k- 12-pathways-to-the-future-of-agriculture/ SUMMARY:Agriculture & Technology: Building K-12 Pathways to The Future of A griculture DESCRIPTION:Agriculture is one of the biggest industries in the world and o ne that is uniquely susceptible to global events such as supply chain chal lenges and climate change. These drivers are fundamentally shifting the to ols and skills needed to work in the agriculture sector. Organizations aro und the country are helping young people to identify these new opportuniti es and providing them with valuable learning experiences to set them on th e right path. On this Getting Smart Town Hall\, we will hear from multiple guests about their respective pathways and offerings while showing leader s around the country how they can get started in this urgent and evolving sector. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2023/08/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-17.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:43@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230928T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230929T000000 DTSTAMP:20230831T164218Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/emerging-school-models-moving-from -alternative-to-mainstream/ SUMMARY:Emerging School Models: Moving from Alternative to Mainstream DESCRIPTION:Harvard Kennedy School\n15 Eliot Street\nTaubman Building\, 5th Floor\, Nye ABC and Allison Dining Room\nCambridge\, Massachusetts\n\nMic roschools\, classical schools\, new forms of homeschooling\, and other eme rging school models are moving into the mainstream. But who are they servi ng? How much potential do they have to truly transform education? What doe s the latest research say? To explore these questions\, the Program on Edu cation Policy and Governance at Harvard University will host a conference on emerging school models at Harvard Kennedy School\, Thursday\, September 28 and Friday\, September 29\, 2023.\n\nGovernor Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma will deliver the keynote address for the conference on Thursday evening\, followed by a plated dinner at the Charles Hotel. Governor Stitt has been a strong voice for educational innovation and has recently signed a univer sal private school tax credit law.\n\nCommissioner Manny Diaz\, Jr. of Flo rida will deliver the opening remarks on Friday morning. A lifelong educat or\, Diaz was appointed to his post by Governor Ron DeSantis in June 2022 following four years serving in the Florida legislature.\n\nThe conference will also feature leading educators\, entrepreneurs\, and researchers. Se ssions will be highly interactive\, creating opportunities for discussion between panelists and the attendees. Proceedings will be live streamed\, b ut direct participation in the conversation is limited to in-person attend ees. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2023/08/2023-conference-emerging-school-models-banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:42@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231004T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231006T000000 DTSTAMP:20230831T164005Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/act-workforce-summit/ SUMMARY:ACT Workforce Summit DESCRIPTION:The Workforce Summit is one of the largest annual gatherings of leaders in education\, business\, workforce and economic development\, an d government—all with the shared goal of building a better workforce—f ocusing on credentialed career pathways\, hiring skills-based talent\, and connecting communities to help them grow and thrive. Register by Septembe r 5\, 2023 to attend this Nashville\, TN event. Learn More\n\n \; END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:45@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231015T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231017T000000 DTSTAMP:20230831T233652Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/aurora-institute-symposium-2023/ SUMMARY:Aurora Institute Symposium 2023 DESCRIPTION:The Aurora Institute Symposium is the field’s largest gatheri ng of education innovators working to transform K-12 education. At the Sym posium\, you’ll find attendees from across the education innovation spac e who are pushing for learning to happen outside of traditional school wal ls\, and to be more personalized\, competency-based\, and future-focused. The Symposium is the premiere event for learning about next generation lea rning models\, anytime\, anywhere learning\, the latest policy development s to enable the future\, research and best practices around innovations\, and trends around future-focused education transformation.\n\nAt the Auror a Institute Symposium 2023\, you’ll find a community of practice that is reimagining K-12 education systems around the globe. The sessions and key notes will showcase the field’s brightest ideas and provide an inside lo ok at cutting-edge approaches\, strategies\, and guidance. The Symposium inspires attendees\, equips them with new knowledge and best practices\, a nd sparks action by inspiring leaders to implement new learning designs. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:46@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231017T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231018T000000 DTSTAMP:20230921T213406Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/workforce2030-conference/ SUMMARY:Workforce2030 Conference DESCRIPTION:October 17-18 | Saint Charles\nThe fifth annual Workforce2030 Conference is coming to St. Charles! Workforce2030 will explore the many strategies and programs that Missouri’s employers\, educators and organi zations can implement leading up to the year 2030 to make our state the ho me of a thriving\, vibrant workforce.\n\nMember rate: $295 | Non-member rate: $345 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:40@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231019T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231020T000000 DTSTAMP:20230814T231558Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/paving-the-way-for-pathways-connec ting-local-schools-and-businesses/ SUMMARY:Paving the Way for Pathways: Connecting Local Schools and Businesse s DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\nHow might we design a road map for Washington schools \, where every learner\, regardless of zip code\, is on a pathway to produ ctive citizenship? Where high wage employment and economic mobility intert wine with a purpose-driven life? It starts with curating\, connecting and catalyzing the development of New Pathways and we can’t do it without you.\n\nGetting Smart\, alongside American Student Assistance (ASA)\, and Tacoma Public Schools are exploring how access is expanded and personalize d\, how learning can be guided and supported\, and how new capabilities ar e captured and communicated because when well implemented\, these advances will unlock opportunities for all and narrow the equity gap. We are start ing in Washington State in order to highlight some of the incredible work already underway and to spotlight and facilitate the immense opportunities remaining.\n\nRegister your team key stakeholders from your team below – we can’t wait to gather and design with you. If you don’t have the password for the form but are interested in attending\, please email Mar issa@GettingSmart.com with your name\, district\, how many teammates you would like to bring (e.g. Superintendent\, Principal\, Director of Career and Technical Education\, Director of Curriculum).\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:47@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231031T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231031T110000 DTSTAMP:20231002T165114Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/support-guidance-the-importance-of -robust-advisory-systems/ SUMMARY:Support & Guidance: The Importance of Robust Advisory Systems DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\nSupport and guidance systems are the cornerstones of a positive secondary school experience—one that lays the foundation for a lifetime of full expression and contribution. On this Getting Smart Town H all\, we’ll highlight some exemplars in the space and discuss how suppor t\, guidance and advisory systems are critical parts of building New Pathw ays that serve all learners.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2023/10/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-17.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:48@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231128T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231128T130000 DTSTAMP:20231102T195828Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/apprenticeship-pathways-to-tech-an d-teaching/ SUMMARY:Apprenticeship Pathways to Tech and Teaching DESCRIPTION:November 28th\, 2023 | 12 pm P.T.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat does a mo dern apprenticeship system look like? How might we set up the necessary sy stems to create earn-and-learn opportunities in technology and teaching pa thways?\n\nOn this upcoming Getting Smart Town Hall\, we will discuss prog rams\, schools and communities that are leveraging apprenticeships to dram atically alter the opportunity and workforce landscape and ensure readines s for their students and faculty.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2023/11/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:49@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240123T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240123T100000 DTSTAMP:20231215T223819Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/whats-next-in-learning-2024/ SUMMARY:What's Next in Learning: 2024 DESCRIPTION:It's that time again... time for a round-up of trends shaping e ducation\, advice on how to get started with addressing/implementing them and a rundown of what's giving us hope. Join this fast-paced survey of the education landscape to hear from Getting Smart team members as well as ou r INCREDIBLE audience of education leaders working to create a learning ec osystem that provides powerful experiences to ALL learners. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2023/12/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:52@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240215T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240215T110000 DTSTAMP:20240126T222619Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/real-world-learning-client-communi ty-projects/ SUMMARY:Real World Learning: Client & Community Projects DESCRIPTION:Across the country\, we’re seeing the rise in client-connect projects and entrepreneurial experiences — work that matters to young pe ople and their communities. These experiences can be incredibly valuable a nd\, with new smart tools like AI\, are easier than ever to create and fac ilitate. \n\nIn this town hall\, we’re joined by a Kauffman Foundation Executive and Real World Learning leader of Kansas City’s Real World Lea rning project to discuss their incredible regional work around these valua ble learning experiences. We will also be spotlighting other organizations \, districts and commitments that are helping to bring these to life. Join us to design competency-based learning experiences in and out of the clas sroom. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2024/01/Town-Hall-Graphics-900-x-600-px-8.png CATEGORIES:Getting Smart Presents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:57@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240304T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T000000 DTSTAMP:20240301T161516Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/2024-digital-credentials-summit/ SUMMARY:2024 Digital Credentials Summit DESCRIPTION:For digital credentials to reach their full potential\, they mu st work for everyone\, which means collaborating with all stakeholders. 1E dTech's annual Digital Credentials Summit is the premiere event for educat ion leaders\, employers\, and edtech innovators to work toward creating a better path to the future for all learners. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2024/03/4220eab0002c4b97a12bf14fac67aba1_f21ad590436c52841f2ff64f03cd255b. webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:60@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240304T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240307T000000 DTSTAMP:20240301T162420Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/124289/ SUMMARY:SXSW EDU 2024 DESCRIPTION:The annual SXSW EDU Conference &\; Festival is place to join in community to help create a new tomorrow for learners everywhere. Foste r innovation and learning through conference sessions\, mentorship\, film screenings\, a world-class exhibition\, and networking. Don't miss session s featuring Getting Smart! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gettingsmart.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2024/03/unnamed-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:59@gettingsmart.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240305T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240307T000000 DTSTAMP:20240301T162033Z URL:https://www.gettingsmart.com/events/green-schools-national-conference/ SUMMARY:Green Schools National Conference DESCRIPTION:The Green Schools Conference (GSC) brings together everyone inv olved in creating and advocating for green schools\, with a focus on those leading their schools and school systems toward whole school sustainabili ty. The three-day event provides a platform for the green schools communit y that inspires and facilitates the progress of the green schools movement .\n\nAttendees explore interdisciplinary content in general sessions and c ollaborate with peers to address specific challenges\, exchange best pract ices\, and enhance green school initiatives nationwide. 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