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From Theory to Practice: How AI Is Quietly Reshaping College Admissions
United States · United States

From Theory to Practice: How AI Is Quietly Reshaping College Admissions

By: Ashish Fernando Higher education is experiencing a paradigm shift. Institutions are now looking at AI-powered solutions as a viable property to streamline operations, engage students better, and boost enrollments. The change in attitude is a visible sign that AI is quietly reshaping college admissions and helping them power through a dry phase of the enrollment crisis. The enrollment crisis has become a sore point for universities in the las…Read Article
In Dallas, a Big Thought is Brewing About How Cities Can Help Their Children Grow
NFL · Dallas

In Dallas, a Big Thought is Brewing About How Cities Can Help Their Children Grow

In the cultural and commercial hub that is Dallas, Texas — home of the NFL’s Cowboys, site of JFK’s assassination, and land of the Big Oil VIPs — one out of every four residents is under the age of eighteen. One of them is Kismet Jayce “KJ” Hudson, a confident and creative seventeen-year-old with his eyes set on a career in film. And although his hometown’s public school district is doing all it can to meet the diverse needs of its 140,000 stude…Read Article
Beyond the Grade: How One Stone’s Growth Framework Empowers Learners for Life
Education · Durham

Beyond the Grade: How One Stone’s Growth Framework Empowers Learners for Life

By: Celeste Bolin, Susan Haws, Sophie Gunther, Lauren Mansfield, Raya Naymik As microschools around the world take up the challenge of designing and delivering educational experiences that meet the needs of 21st-century learners, they are inevitably considering not only what they teach, but also why and how. While each microschool is unique, common themes emerge. Generally, the what refers to a more hands-on, relationship-based, and learner-cent…Read Article

How Do You Build a Learner-Centered Ecosystem?

By: Bobbi Macdonald and Alin Bennett All photos in this post were taken by Joanna Zhang. What new shapes might education need to assume if we wish to properly equip young people for their future — as opposed to our past?  In what new ways will adults and children need to lead to ensure that each child’s educational journey is truly learner-centered and community-embedded? And how can we center our humanity and better engage across sectors and di…Ojai · OjaiRead Article

Think & Make: Teen-Directed Innovation Training Scales in India

The ability to innovate and solve problems creatively is no longer a niche skill – it’s a fundamental necessity for individuals and societies to thrive in a complex world. Recognizing this imperative, the Inqui-Lab Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Hyderabad, India, is pioneering a transformative approach to education through its iterative Think & Make program. This initiative is not just about teaching science or technology, it’s a…India · IndiaRead Article

Generations of Making “the World the Way it Ought to Be” | A Conversation with Generations of Jeffco Open School

Explore the transformative educational model at Jeffco Open School, emphasizing student agency and learner-centered design. Discover how experiential learning empowers students to own their education and prepares them for lifelong success.Lakewood, Colorado · LakewoodRead Article

Confronting Education: A Manifesto for a World in Transition

By: Will Richardson The world is shifting beneath our feet. Ecological collapse, social fragmentation, and political dysfunction are no longer distant threats; they are our daily reality. In this time between worlds, education stands at a crossroads. It can either cling to outdated paradigms that are contributing to our collective challenges or become a catalyst for transformation.  In moments of chaos and complexity, it becomes imperative that …Read Article

Resilience in Action: How Three Western NC Educators Are Reimagining Education After Disaster

By: Wesley Davis Rising from the Storm: A Regional Call to Redesign It’s a clear spring morning in 2025, and Tucker Waldron, science teacher, is watching a group of high schoolers from the School for Inquiry and Life Sciences Asheville scramble up a wooded hillside in the Great Smoky Mountains. There, students observe seasonal patterns and study indicator species to better understand the ecological complexity and distinct biodiversity of the Sou…Education · AshevilleRead Article

We Asked A Student in 2040 What Living with An LER is Like—Here’s What She Said

By: Mason Pashia and Beth Ardner These days, Learner Employment Records (LERs) are everywhere, if you know where to look. From new state-level legislation in California to radical workforce partnerships like the Alabama Talent Triad and the work being done in Wyoming and Indiana and Idaho, there’s a great deal of promise, but it can be a bit difficult to describe and even harder to imagine. What do you mean I’d have a digital wallet to capture a…Los Angeles, California · Los AngelesRead Article

The Student-Led, Industry-Connected Learning: Voices from the CAPS Network

By: Alisa Morse The conversation across today’s education landscape is filled with phrases like career-connected learning, work-based learning and real-world learning. There is one phrase that encompasses and expands upon these: Profession Based Learning (ProBL). The Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) Network offers students immersive, profession-based learning experiences that bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world …Mesa, Arizona · MesaRead Article

Using Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Instructional Coaching and Teacher Reflection

By: Nick Lundberg Our district has a rich history of delivering meaningful professional development for teachers and we continue to seek innovative ways to meet the diverse needs of all teachers. Instructional coaches have been invaluable to this learning, especially when they have led teachers to reflect on their practice and apply new learning. Overwhelmingly, teachers would say that the most impactful professional development opportunities in…Artificial Intelligence · SpokaneRead Article

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