Personalized Learning

Ma Ka Hana Ka ʻIke: In Working, One Learns

Ma Ka Hana Ka ʻIke is a youth-focused vocational training, educational, and community-based nonprofit in Hāna, Maui. Through core programs and initiatives, Ma Ka Hana Ka ʻIke empowers and nurtures students and graduates to become caretakers and leaders of their communities.

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EdTech

Peer Mentoring Works…and Now It’s Scalable

Thinkist is a San Diego edtech startup that helps schools set up and manage peer tutoring programs designed to both close equity gaps and build a diverse teacher pipeline.

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EdTech

Stop Playing: Your Campus Needs an Esports Program  

Through gaming, students gain durable skills (as defined by America Succeeds) which are high demand skills that allow youth to demonstrate their knowledge and stretch their character.

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Future of Learning Council

Getting Smart has partnered with the Future of Learning Council to bring flexible personalized leadership coaching and capacity building to Michigan School Districts. Thanks to a partnership with the Future of Learning Council, coaching will be $500 per hour, or your team can purchase a package of five coaching sessions…

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Difference Making

Producing More Successful Students Like Grant

Joe Nathan shares the story of Grant Siebert and why young people deserve state leadership that recognizes and gives students the opportunity to shine.

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Equity & Access

School Shootings Are Preventable

At Getting Smart, we often think about innovation for equity - and this includes safety for every young person in every school as the fundamental basis for whole-child learning. This is a challenge we must solve.

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