Google’s education evangelist said at a conference in San Francisco in 2016, stop asking kids what they want to be when they grow up.…
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2020
In Classic Films, a Glimpse of Deep Learning
Three years ago, I slipped into Tim Ferriss’s SXSWedu keynote “The Secrets of Accelerated Learning and Mastery” and found myself nodding along his every…
2020
Where There’s Love, There’s Learning
Now that education has reached a new inflection point, it seems that customizing should revolve around what makes one’s heart sing — and can…
2019
Learning Life Lessons in Improv 101
Inspired by Shonda Rhimes’s book Year of Yes, I decided to do something radical to celebrate my birthday a few years ago: I signed…
2019
Five Skills Needed for Independence in the 21st Century
I see educators focusing on 21st century skills so their students can make it in the real world. Just as prevalent are twenty- and…
2019
In the Garden
As I’ve immersed myself in studying the education field, what stands out to me most is the collective effort underway to redefine and reimagine…
