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Aug 23, 20153 min read

Women, Girls & Tech: Building Engagement in Business and Learning

Most of us know the statistics. On average, women earn just 77 cents for every dollar a man earns. And only 24 percent of the science,...

May 2, 20153 min read

If we could really step back and apply the principles of backward planning, we may not need to be talking about grit at the...

Jan 13, 20153 min read

At the close of 2014, Designs2Learn shared memories of early learning: the rituals of school, learning journeys, learning how to fail,...

Dec 9, 20142 min read

I’m thrilled to participate in this week’s “An Hour of Code,” that is taking place as part of the annual “Computer Science Education...

Dec 9, 20143 min read

By default and most frequently by definition, most schools are designed to ensure success measured by graduation and college acceptance...

Nov 18, 20143 min read

My own educational philosophy is deeply rooted in the concept of learn-by-doing and an understanding of the role that failure plays in...

Nov 11, 20142 min read

Prepare Your Audience We know that many of the traits associated with entrepreneurship are characteristics shared by the vast majority of...

Nov 6, 20144 min read

In my previous blog, This is a School that Johnny Wants to Attend, I wrote about Johnny’s new school, an environment designed to optimize...

Oct 28, 20143 min read

KnowledgeShift, a company providing learning services and technologies in a range of industries. Mobi-RolePlay is a KnowledgeShift...

Oct 9, 20143 min read

70:20:10 is most often spoken and written about in the context of corporate training and workplace performance improvement. But if you...