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Futures Thinking in Education
Learn how integrating futures thinking into education can prepare students for rapid changes. Experts discuss strategic foresight, empathy for the future, and innovative leadership.
A Conversation with Auditi Chakravarty of AERDF on Education Research and Development Measuring Edtech’s Impact
AERDF, founded in 2021 and philanthropically funded, aims to revolutionize education through robust R&D, focusing on evidence-based tools and programs that address the specific needs of diverse student populations.
Jean-Claude Brizard on a Career of Transformation and the League of Innovative Schools
On this episode we’re joined by Jean-Claude Brizard, President and CEO of Digital Promise to talk about the organization's unique congressional mandate and its role in educational innovation.
6 Ways State Policymakers Can Build More Future-Focused Education Systems
State policymakers can play a key role in shifting education systems to be more learner-centered and future-focused. Here are six ways they can get started.
What is Efficacy Research in Education and How Do I Know if Edtech is Really Working?
Elevate the quality of non-RCT edtech research by explaining the mismatch to and highlighting the value and learnings that come from contextualized, mixed-method, rapid cycle studies.
12 Shifts to Move from Teacher-Led to Student-Centered Environments
Kyle Wagner observes 12 fundamental shifts that can take a classroom from being a teacher-led experience to an engaging student-led one.
How to Start Investing in New Pathways
A small exurban district asked for tips on how to invest in New Pathways. Here are 10 ideas for how to get started.
Dr. Lesley-Ann Noel on Designing Social Change
On this episode, we’re joined by, Dr. Lesley-Ann Noel, a professor at North Carolina State University and author of Design Social Change.
‘Anxious’ Generation? More Like ‘Action’ Generation: America’s Students Are Building a Better World
This year more than 130 schools will be participating in Better World Day, an event created by the nonprofit organization EL Education.
Building Better Schools: The art of leading change in education
Education transformation leader Tyler Thigpen explores the concept of dependent learning in schools, challenging traditional education models and advocating for student empowerment and self-directed learning.