From surviving to thriving: 3 designs that could revolutionize student supports
COVID-19 should inspire new investment and innovation in student supports.
Jan 20, 2021
Topics: Social Capital
The untapped parent potential: How COVID has activated families and why schools should take heed
“How can schools redesign parent and family engagement so that students continue to be engaged and successful in their learning both during and post-COVID?”
Jan 14, 2021
5 innovations to help students (re)connect in 2021
In 2021, look for new innovations aimed at fostering and maintaining connection.
Jan 6, 2021
Webinar: Reimagining education
Join Julia Freeland Fisher and panelists as they discuss how K-12 and higher ed can facilitate human interaction and connection during COVID.
Dec 10, 2020
The crucial ingredient to cultivating students’ connections? Meaningful metrics.
A host of early innovators across schools and education programs are piloting new relationship metrics alongside academic ones.
Dec 2, 2020
Webinar: Real-world connections in a time of distance learning
Join Julia Freeland Fisher and an esteemed panel as they discuss best practices and tools to connect students with networks during COVID-19.
Nov 25, 2020
Correctly categorizing the wild west of work-integrated learning technologies
Integrating across silos will be key to improving the gap between learning and work. But getting crisp on outcomes should drive innovation.
Nov 9, 2020
Helping students make new friends during COVID is possible. Two programs show how.
Some organizations show how relationship-centered designs can create new online programs—and student friendships—to outlast COVID-19.
Oct 7, 2020
As KIPP changes its slogan, focus on the importance of connections
Why helping students succeed in life means schools like KIPP must not just focus on closing the academic gap, but also the opportunity gap.
Sept 17, 2020
Facebook Campus: Repeating history misses the mark on students’ futures
Campus could be a fresh start for Zuckerberg to experiment with new algorithms aimed at furnishing college students with a range of supportive, inspiring, career-expanding connections. Will it? Probably not.
Sept 16, 2020