Getting Clearer: Stakeholders At The Heart of Education
[…] Family Engagement Julia Pile is President of Parentcamp. Laura Gilchrist is Vice President of Parentcamp. Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly Smart Update. This blog is part of an ongoing Getting Smart series called Getting Clearer. The nature of this series and of our blog is to have […]
New Film Addresses Mental Health By Challenging Us To ‘Listen’ To Our Youth Voice
[…] lives.” For more, see: Why Every K-12 District Should Invest In Social-Emotional Learning Empowering Students Through Choice, Voice, and Action Addressing the Hidden Effects of Trauma in a School Community Trauma-Supported Education and Educator SEL Training is Vital for The Classroom Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly Smart Update.
Myth of the Ideal Classroom
[…] high school. She is now the Director of School Leadership for a network of public school academies across Michigan. She is co-founder of FlexTech Education, a professional development organization specializing in project-based and competency-based learning. Follow her on Twitter at @Saypa. Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly Smart Update.
Academic Magnet High School is on a Mission of Excellence through Creating Opportunity for All
[…] Operating Officer at Future of School; a national nonprofit focused on ensuring all students reach their unbounded potential. Antonio is also the Founder of The Workforce for Our Future Project created to help High School students prepare for the future workforce. Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly Smart Update.
Smart Review: Blackbird Education Platform
[…] for the future. With the Blackbird platform, we now have the opportunity to provide more engaging and student-driven, independent, hands-on learning. For more, see: Bringing STEM into Every Classroom Space The Importance of Understanding Technology, Coding & Computational Thinking Stay in the know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly Smart Update.
The Great Education Unbundling and How Learning Will be Rebundled
[…] data in lifelong learning records. Who rebundles learning into coherent pathways? High school and college advisors play an important role in helping learners stitch together rebundled learning journeys. Smart algorithms will play an increasingly important advisory role in spotting learning experiences that could be rebundled into efficient learning journeys (most LX algorithms currently sit inside […]
Preparing Students to be Financially Literate
[…] budget. At the high school level, students learn how to apply for loans, invest money, manage a budget and considerations for long-term financial planning. 4. FDIC Money Smart is a free financial education program with resources such as infographics and activities including 14 different games for educators and students. Topics include borrowing, earning, protecting […]
Growth Mindset is More than a Colorful Bulletin Board
[…] Invites Change Embedding a growth mindset approach within a learning model sets up a system to embrace and encourage learning growth. Choosing challenging work is considered ‘ smart’ and this becomes a norm for learning. A growth mindset culture also sets the stage for larger efforts of systemic change and can be a great […]
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Smart Review: Better Voice Recognition with SoapBox Labs
Rachelle Dene Poth discusses SoapBox Labs with Founder and CEO Dr. Patricia Scanlon in the latest Smart Review.
