Striking a balance: SEL skills and access to relationships Julia Freeland Fisher Striking a balance: SEL skills and access to relationships Last week Checker Finn and Rick Hess published the first in a series of reports at American Enterprise Institute on the promise and pitfalls of […] Apr 18, 2019 Julia Freeland Fisher
Innovators Worth Watching: Bootcamps Richard Price Innovators Worth Watching: Bootcamps Bootcamps have rapidly become an important pipeline for tech talent, but are they disruptive? We apply our six-question framework to find out. Apr 17, 2019 Richard Price
Innovators Creating Prosperity: Inyenyeri Efosa Ojomo Innovators Creating Prosperity: Inyenyeri Globally, almost three billion people depend on traditional biomass for cooking. For this Innovators Creating Prosperity post, we spoke with Iyenyeri founder Eric Reynolds about an innovation that can change that. Apr 11, 2019 Efosa Ojomo
What if teachers could no longer give B-minuses? Michael B. Horn What if teachers could no longer give B-minuses? Why time should become the variable and learning the constant in today's schools, and not the other way around. Apr 11, 2019 Michael B. Horn
Innovators Worth Watching: Hennepin Health ACO Rebecca Fogg Innovators Worth Watching: Hennepin Health ACO Hennepin Health is taking a different approach to caring for the highest-need patients. But is this approach disruptive? Apr 9, 2019 Rebecca Fogg
Want to bridge ed and tech? Here are 4 partnership elements to consider Thomas Arnett Want to bridge ed and tech? Here are 4 partnership elements to consider The components needed for an effective partnership between industry and education to improve student outcomes. Apr 9, 2019 Thomas Arnett
To strengthen institutions, good laws are not enough Efosa Ojomo To strengthen institutions, good laws are not enough It is one thing to build institutions, but its quite another to sustain them. To build lasting institutions, investing in this matters. Apr 4, 2019 Efosa Ojomo
Teacher of the Future The big tradeoff with team teaching Thomas Arnett The big tradeoff with team teaching Modularity Theory explains why team teaching has never become a widely-adopted practice. Apr 4, 2019 Thomas Arnett Teacher of the Future
The silver lining of Computer Science teacher shortages Christensen Institute The silver lining of Computer Science teacher shortages Solving the nation’s CS teaching crisis could open the door to rethinking the roles of teachers and industry in schools. Apr 2, 2019 Christensen Institute
Blended isn’t just about online learning—it’s making space for real-world relationships Julia Freeland Fisher Blended isn’t just about online learning—it’s making space for real-world relationships Beyond just restructuring the classroom, blended-learning models are starting to open up new connections and diversify students’ networks. Mar 28, 2019 Julia Freeland Fisher
Why the rich and famous broke the law to get their kids into college Michael B. Horn Why the rich and famous broke the law to get their kids into college Jobs to Be Done Theory helps shed light on the motivations behind the recent college admissions scandal. Mar 27, 2019 Michael B. Horn
Innovators Creating Prosperity: IguanaFix Efosa Ojomo Innovators Creating Prosperity: IguanaFix In our first Innovators Creating Prosperity post, spotlighting organizations across the globe that are positively impacting economic development, we chat with Matias Recchia of IguanaFix. Mar 26, 2019 Efosa Ojomo
