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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An Education Journey: A Q&A with Rachelle Dené Poth
[…] I also loved animals and thought that maybe I might choose a career that involved working with animals. Helping others is something that I learned from my parents and I always sought opportunities where I could help others in any way that I could. What led you to the world of education and how […]
PBL-Lite for the Fall
[…] the Founder and President of CraftED Curriculum. You can find Jenny on Twitter at @crafted_jennyp. Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly Smart Update. We know that educators and leaders have spent the last couple of months scrambling to meet the immediate needs of learners in their community. Thank […]
Supporting Statewide Change Through New Models For Remote Education
[…] direct to families through Altitude Learning @Home. Leaders in learner-centered technology and practice, Altitude’s staff literally wrote the books on Learner Centered Leadership and Learner Centered Innovation. Getting Smart is a prolific thought leader in learning innovation uniquely situated to help LEAs establish an approach for innovating in their state’s context. Getting Smart provides a […]
An Opportunity to Disrupt Education for the Better: Lessons From Starting a School in a Pandemic
[…] paradigm, to consider new options. Founding a new school in an unprecedented crisis may not be such a crazy idea after all. For more, see: Podcast: Getting Smart on the Innovation Opportunity Building School and Classroom Community During Distance Learning How We Move Forward: Practicing Three Inclusive, Anti-Racist Mindsets for Reopening Schools Tom Woelper […]
