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Aug 16, 20177 min read
How Will Today’s Lessons Learned Impact the Future?
In the cartoon accompanying this piece, Henry Payne transforms our concerns over the impact of changing values and gun violence into a...
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Aug 16, 20173 min read
How to Learn for Doing: Take a Gap Year!
Increasingly, people are realizing that the true value of education lies not in the degree, but rather the student’s ability to use...
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Aug 24, 20152 min read
Can We Back Into a Plan for More Relevant Learning Design?
If we look ahead to tomorrow’s workplace, we know that employees need to be increasingly: Agile thinkers and problem solvers Technically...
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Apr 7, 20154 min read
Replace High Stakes Testing with Higher Return Design Thinking
Several articles in the past couple of weeks have highlighted the methodology of design thinking for both the business environment and...
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Apr 7, 20154 min read
Backing Into School Design from the Workplace of Tomorrow
I originally posted portions of this in a blog titled “This is a School That Johnny Wants to Attend.” A couple of readers thought the...
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Mar 24, 20154 min read
Lessons in Arts Education from a Rock Star
Last night’s tribute concert to David Byrne was the 11th show in Michael Dorf’s “Music of” series that benefits a number of music...
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Mar 24, 20155 min read
What a Mountain Climber Can Teach Us about Education
“He climbed with partners now and then but mostly spent time by himself and free-soloed — first on easy routes and then, as his...
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Mar 3, 20154 min read
Learning How to Do Good
Social entrepreneurism is a goal to which many of us aspire, but how do you even start? The team at Goodnik has made it their business to...
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Mar 3, 20154 min read
What Kids May Be Teaching Us When They Opt Out of School
When a child opts out of school, it can be a very unsettling experience not only to that child but to the entire family. We are...
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Nov 4, 20143 min read
This is a School that Johnny Wants to Attend
I worry about Johnny, so I decided to design an optimal school for him. This school has: More material that is introduced at home for...
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