Place Based Education
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SEL & Mindset
Compound Interest: Problem Solving Starts with Engagement
[…] myself. My boredom melted as I attentively watched a film about Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis and his discovery of how an ordinary chemical could eradicate a transmissible deadly disease. Today, as I help my grandson scrub his hands with soap and water, I’m flooded with that memory of being motivated by wanting to know why. How […]
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Difference Making
Hispanic and Latino Organizations Changing The Lives of Young Learners
It’s National Hispanic Heritage Month and to honor it, we’ve rounded up a few organizations that are helping to change the landscape of education for Latinx and Hispanic leaders and learners around the country. Below are the organizations you need to know.
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SEL & Mindset
Alter Ego: Using Values to Fight Peer Pressure
When our self-integrity is threatened even momentarily, we are more likely to conform to others who offer validation, even when their views are wrong, reckless, or hateful.
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SEL & Mindset
The Scientific Case for Cultivating Grateful Learning Communities
[…] Posey and Lainie Rowell What do you think of when you hear the words “gratitude” or “thankfulness” in the context of education? For some, the mind goes to a handprint turned into a turkey for Thanksgiving art. Others might go straight to staff appreciation week. And while it is unlikely we will catch someone […]
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EdTech
Preparing for the Future of Education
As a Spanish and STEAM teacher, for years I did not bring emerging technologies like AI or AR/VR in to my Spanish classroom because I thought "I’m just a Spanish teacher.” However, we all need to help our students understand these technologies and their potential impact on our personal lives and education today and […]
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Leadership
High Impact Startups Spotted at ASU+GSV
[…] Summit last week was bigger and better than ever. The premier innovations-in-learning conference launched in 2010 in a crowded admin building on the ASU campus. It graduated to the Grand Hyatt on the San Diego waterfront where 7,000 edleaders, innovators, and investors gathered. In addition to great keynotes and valuable sessions, ASU+GSV has become […]
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Learner-Centered
When Preparing Kids for Their Future, Should We Lead with the Destination?
Every educator wants their students to be prepared for the future, but the traditional approach to career readiness isn’t working. There’s a better way.
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Competency-Based Education
Creating an Inclusive Learning Culture Through Trust, Feedback Cycles, and Positive Self-Talk
[…] it necessitates establishing a safe and inclusive learning space that embraces the diversity of learners and their experiences. This culture can then set the conditions for learners to understand that stress can be reframed as part of the learning process, an opportunity for growth, and a chance to push one’s boundaries. Embracing a growth […]
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Equity & Access
Feeling Invisible: A Response to the Affirmative Action Decision through the Lens of the Disruptive Excellence Framework
To achieve excellence and equity for Generation Z and Generation Alpha, we cannot accept the predicted outcomes from the reversal of Affirmative Action. Michael Conner shares more in his latest post.
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EdTech
What Bloom’s Taxonomy Can Teach Us About AI
Vriti Saraf maps AI's capabilities across Bloom's Taxonomy to identify where it excels and where the gaps can be found.
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