5 Ways to Support Students’ Personal Brand Equity
One of the most invaluable lifelong lessons we could impart on our students is that of the Personal Brand Equity. All of us can learn to craft and develop our Personal Brand Equity - who we are, what we have to offer, what makes us unique and how we might communicate any of this […]
Expressing Learning Journeys Through Digital Portfolios
[…] own digital portfolio in 2016, I thought that having students create their own would not only build their language skills but also better prepare them for their future. The idea came to me initially after we used Wikispaces to create a travel agency in Spanish III. As students in groups built a “real” service, […]
The Story of Transforming A System: Spring Grove Schools
By: Gina Meinertz. Globally, school systems are in need of shifting power, practices, and tradition to a more student-centered learning model.
It’s (Past) Time to Redesign the Teaching Profession
Katie Kimbrell explores how to address the reality of a rapidly declining and unsatisfied teaching workforce.
Advice From More than A Decade of Career Pathway Innovation
St. Vrain Valley Schools has innovated in the career pathways space for years and shares some of their lessons learned.
Education and the Economy: How Might Education Shape the Future of How We Live and Work
Understanding both the macro and micro layers of our economic system can benefit students on many levels.
Building An Authentic Learning Culture Starts With Imperfection and Vulnerability
Aaron Schorn and Mike Yates highlight how to change learner perception of vulnerability and radically transform your classroom.
A Flexible Solution to Workforce Development and Economic Mobility
[…] to provide financial guidance and a path to creating generational wealth. AB: How do you think education needs to change to empower students of color for the future workforce? WW: As the workforce transitions from knowledge-based to skills-based, schools must play their part in preparing students to succeed. Research shows that over 70% of […]
Eric Sheninger’s Disruptive Thinking in our Classrooms: Preparing Learners for Their Future
Eric Sheninger's “Disruptive Thinking in our Classrooms: Preparing Learners for Their Future" is a book that dares you to reimagine, rethink and relearn what you know about leading in the classroom.
Paul Quinn College: Affordable, Relevant, Transformative Higher Education
The Work Program at Paul Quinn College provides students with meaningful service opportunities that help develop competitive job skills while contributing toward the cost of their education.