Place Based Education
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Future of Learning
Remote Work as a Long Term Solution for Schools
By: Kate Eberle Walker and Mike Lowers. Months after the pandemic brought life as we knew it to a halt, people started moving again. Literally. Over 15.9 million people have moved during the COVID-19 pandemic, and many of these movers were educators. With ongoing remote work, commutes disappeared, working from home became comfortable, and […]
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Project-Based Learning
Human Expression: Why It Should Be A Global Goal And How Crypto Can Help
[…] with growth in value). These digital artworks are infinitely reproducible, but the NFT provides original proof of ownership. Collectibles like sports cards are taking on a new life as buyers are shifting from buying a piece of cardboard to buying a full digital play. As quoted in this Time article, Jazmine Boykins, who goes […]
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Difference Making
I Am a Teacher: A Pledge of Commitment and Unity
[…] education, Of the same education, Of choosing who can and can’t learn, Who should or shouldn’t earn, Based on their zip code, their race, their diversity, their life, We say all kids can learn. The ones that catch on easy. The ones who struggle to read and write? I am a teacher. I repeat, […]
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Difference Making
Global Brigades Offers Students Transformational Learning Experiences, While Transforming Global Communities
[…] and how we can all make a difference,” said Vora. As a student at Marquette University, Vora said she traveled to Honduras and had a truly transformational, life-altering experience. “Rather than continuing my career as a physical therapist, I am now CEO of the largest student-funded humanitarian organization in the world,” said Vora. “And […]
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Competency-Based Education
Are You Putting Learners First? Here are 8 Ways to Check Yourself
[…] here to do the work of serving every learner, where they are, in real-time so that they become agents for their own learning who are prepared for life after high school, it’s necessary that we make a shift to students-centered practices that ground in anti-oppressive practices, inclusivity and cultural responsiveness. Student-Centered Learning, sometimes referred […]
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Career & Technical Ed
The Time for Action is Now: Get Ready For Careers of the Future
[…] and blow stuff up? If so, keep reading. Great progress has been made in raising the awareness that learning connected to the community and aspects of work and life is powerful and possible. New initiatives, programs and schools are lifting up by the day, providing niche opportunities for handfuls of students. Even when you work […]
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Future of Learning
What If?: June Recap
[…] they must also have a variety of skill sets, strong character, and become meta learners who are aware that a person’s education is an ongoing quest throughout life. An educational environment that rewards students for their contributions to their community as well as to their fellow students is one answer to the four-dimensional model […]
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Difference Making
How Two Teachers are Championing Representation in the Classroom
[…] can do and be. For more, see: Representation Matters 4 Ways to Develop Anti-Racism John Broadway is a writer and filmmaker who traveled the country in Roadtrip Nation’s green RV talking to students about how to find their paths in life. Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly Smart Update.
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Personalized Learning
Punk Rock Classrooms Brings Passion, Unity & Do-It-Yourself Mindset To Education
[…] you love should be a message for teachers as well as their message to their students.” For more, see: 10 Tips For Developing Student Agency Follow Your Passion: Crazy or Genius? Take a Risk and Follow Your Own Path in Life Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly Smart Update.
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Future of Learning
What If?: July Recap
[…] would like to hear from even more of you! Here are a few of the questions we asked over the last month: What if alumni networks were lifelong learning networks? Classmates for life + graduation at any level would never be the end of anything; rather, it would be the formal welcome into the […]
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