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How can school leaders encourage
#teachers
to embrace innovative strategies? Understanding what motivates each teacher to change is key to shifting from coercive to inspiring management. Let's empower our educators in the classroom!
#innovativeeducation
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Test scores don’t measure connections, but connections drive
#engagement
.
#Student
agency, wellbeing, and their access to opportunity flourish on a bedrock of strong
#relationships
. For specific strategies to build students' webs of support, visit
#edchat
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The pandemic has exposed, like never before, the importance of wellbeing, connection & belonging in school. Building robust and diverse
#relationships
as sources of support ensures
#schools
are better equipped to serve every student. Find strategies at
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Nigerians already have the essential ingredient necessary to innovate–resilience. But...can it last? And what comes next? Read
@EfosaOjomo
's latest piece to find out:
#Nigeria
#Innovation
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Should the ultimate goal be to
#eradicatepoverty
? Or to create
#prosperity
?
@EfosaOjomo
discusses the ultimate purpose of
#development
, and why fewer people living in extreme poverty is a good thing...but not the best thing.
@CGDev
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What are market-creating innovations? Are they different from any other
#innovation
? Why are they better at creating sustainable prosperity in communities & countries? Listen in for insights from
@EfosaOjomo
,
@Andela
, &
@StanfordSeed
:
#GlobalDevelopment
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Practices must be reshaped to ensure students are equitably building relationships that impact their
#EconomicMobility
. In this report, we share
#SocialCapital
measurements spearheaded by early innovators.
@AmericasPromise
@ASA_Impact
@MENTORnational
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Virtual reality won’t fix the mental health crisis, but a disruptive innovation might. Is a
#DisruptiveInnovation
the "cure" to the mental health crisis?
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#ChatGPT
is bringing AI back to the
#forefront
of media attention. But what is its role in the future of health care?
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Every successful
#business
must identify its audience correctly. But when it's new, how do you know who your best customers will be? This
@ChristensenInst
#DisruptiveInnovation
theory 101 helps
#entrepreneurs
determine their optimal consumer:
@WSJbusiness
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#Schools
know ‘relationships matter’ for students. But moving from slogan to strategy requires insight into what it really takes to design relationship-centered programs. Our research reveals 10 key lessons learned by
#WorkBasedLearning
educators:
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What if one
#student
can access
#mentors
, but another student can't? What if some students have homework help, but some don't? Shoring up student support for
#LearningRecovery
and success isn't as complicated or time-consuming as it may sound. Here's how:
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"Actions speak louder than words" doesn't just apply to everyday life. In
#GlobalDevelopment
, strategy is what organizations do, not what they say. Discover which strategy could be most effective to combat
#climatechange
.
@nytopinion
@UNFCCC
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For years,
#K12
leaders and inspired
#educators
have asked, "How do we transform schools?" In
@michaelbhorn
latest piece, he reveals that the answer may not be what many expect to hear.
#edchat
#changemangement
#disruptiveinnovation
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Why do
#customers
make the choices they do? Too often, we turn to demographics to find an answer. Learn why people don’t simply buy products/services; they "hire" them toward what they're trying to get done. Learn more about
#JobsToBeDone
Theory.
#JTBD
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We are profoundly saddened to announce the passing of our friend and founder, Clayton Christensen. We are better people for knowing him. We’re humbled to continue his important work, using Disruptive Innovation to make the world a better place. Till we meet again, dear friend.
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Although fewer people living in extreme
#poverty
is a great goal, it's not the best goal—and shouldn't be the ultimate goal.
@EfosaOjomo
explains this counterintuitive rationale, and how we can do more.
@CGDev
#sustainabledevelopment
#Prosperity
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Opportunity gaps reflect relationship gaps. Navigating the
#job
market is hard enough—doing it alone without the help of
#mentors
or
#CareerConnections
is nearly impossible. Discover 10 lessons learned in pairing students’ career know-how with know-who:
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By combining machine-graded assessments with human-graded assessments, schools can create a comprehensive picture of student learning and achievement.
#edchat
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Companies led by female CEOs are more profitable on avg than those with male CEOs. Yet, women are more likely than men to leave their jobs because they want a better work/life balance. Discover how companies can win the
#WarForTalent
.
#HR
#TalentStrategy
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Why more money won't fix the nursing crisis; and what will. A
#jobstobedone
perspective may be the key to long-term, sustainable solutions for nurse shortages, protests, and burnout.
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How can
#businesses
create a
#culture
of
#innovation
that ensures a constant spirit of inquiry & resources for a potential
#disruptiveinnovation
?
@ClarkEsther
reveals how a wooden sign in
@claychristensen
's old office may provide the counterintuitive key:
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From guest speakers to job fairs, and
#WorkBasedLearning
to mentors,
#students
often meet people who can help them access opportunities & support. But how can
#educators
ensure those connections don't slip away? Here are simple strategies & tools.
#edchat
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#JobsTheory
can shed a critical light on how power
#generators
achieved such great diffusion in
#Nigeria
, and how the same can be done for other
#energy
markets.
@Dimeji_Shotunde
#JobsToBeDone
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Ensuring every
#student
has access to a web of
#support
as they navigate academic &
#MentalHealth
challenges can be formidable. Our 5-step guide provides quick prompts and a customizable worksheet to help every educator shore up students' relationships.
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Building students'
#networks
for career success is an innovative idea in education. But how can schools & programs go from idea to implementation?
@AIRInforms
evaluation of 6
#SocialCapital
pilots shows that student confidence and interests matter:
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Understanding how
#student
career pathways can be built effectively is no small challenge. But in evaluating
#SocialCapital
pilot sites,
@AIRInforms
' new report reveals 5 hypotheses about where future research could move the needle further faster.
#edchat
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Enabled by a new technology and a Prime bundle, is
@amazon
's latest
#healthcare
offering a potential
#DisruptiveInnovation
? It doesn't have to be all guesswork.
@GeisingerHealth
's Kevin Ball uses our 6 question litmus test—and the answer may surprise you:
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Research shows that
#students
'
#networks
directly impact their
#EconomicMobility
. Yet, rarely are students' relationships measured in
#schools
. New tools and survey items give educators the knowledge needed to make progress:
@stradaeducation
@K12DiveNews
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#PostpartumCare
is substandard for many and dangerous for others.
@doula_mandy
at
@majorcaredoulas
discusses making
#doula
care mainstream and the need for making care affordable & accessible:
@HealthLeaders
@NIH
@acog
#womenshealth
#disruptiveinnovation
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The average
#college
#president
lasts <6 years at an institution. At a time when institutions are facing more profound crises & existential challenges, how can leaders decrease turnover and ensure meaningful change?
@michaelbhorn
discusses:
@ACEducation
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When considering
#healthcare
#innovation
, telehealth, payment models, or even AI may come to mind. But according to
@commonspirit
, real innovation happens by getting strategic around a fundamental principle of what it means to be human.
#Hellohumankindness
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Why build a
#MarketCreatingInnovation
? The graphic helps explain, but check out our report that reveals HOW to create a new market with 6 strategies:
#development
#jobcreation
#revenue
#economicgrowth
#socialgrowth
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Students taking
#DualCredit
courses believing those credits will help them graduate faster may have a rude awakening: first-time
#TransferStudents
lose 43% of their credits on avg.
@michaelbhorn
lists alternative options that provide better value.
#edchat
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#ClaytonChristensen
revolutionized how we think about market trends. In his final book, he applied
#BusinessTheory
to provide powerful lessons for those pursuing a meaningful career AND life. Here are 3 business-to-life lessons from the book:
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Making money and
#MaternalHealth
may seem unrelated, but they are increasingly connected in today’s competitive market.
Here, we reveal how this works and how leaders can capitalize on it to improve
#health
, boost bottom lines & win the
#talentwar
.
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Small classes, intimate discussions & real-world case study exploration are the exclusive benefits of our
#DisruptiveInnovation
executive education course. Learn more in this sneak-peek video: & sign up now
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92 million Nigerians don’t have access to electricity. Why has
#Nigeria
’s
#SolarEnergy
market not grown faster—and how can it be accelerated? Our report reveals the potential of
#MarketCreating
#innovation
strategies:
@AllOnEnergy
@USADF
@BBCWorld
@Reuters
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AI could save—or sink—creative writing in schools. Learn more from our latest blog post by
@ArnettTom
#AI
#EducationReform
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#Students
’ access to career opportunities depend on their access to
#networks
.
#Highered
must increase access to mentors, advisors, & peer groups to yield the most significant impact on students’
#EconomicMobility
—here's how:
@insidehighered
@HigherEdDive
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What are the 3 critical components of a successful
#DisruptiveInnovation
? Is a disruptive innovation a breakthrough
#technology
that makes good products better? Learn more about this market
#theory
from
#ClaytonChristensen
's nonprofit Institute:
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If you’re serious about
#K12
#ChangeManagement
, be sure you start with a correct “diagnosis” of the nature of the change you’re trying to make. Here’s how to get the correct diagnosis for an effective “treatment.”
@ArnettTom
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In the 2010’s, a “direct-to-consumer” model was expected to disrupt industry titans. Coding
#bootcamps
used this model.
@michaelbhorn
reveals why, a decade later, assumptions about the model are in tatters & why strategy 101 is key:
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Discover how innovative practitioners build students’
#networks
within
#WorkBasedLearning
programs.
@FFYmentoring
@EmployIndy
@CTLHawaii
@YF_Foundation
@nashchamber
@DRC
@AIRInforms
@kupuhawaii
@GradAlliance
@app_learn
@EdVestors
@MathematicaNow
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Is the future of
#K12
education in transforming existing
#schools
or creating new roads to new destinations? Let's dive deep.
@ArnettTom
@michaelbhorn
@EdReimagined
#EducationReform
#EdChat
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"It's time to expand our concept of education. Dive into a world of self-directed, motivated learning in our latest blog post:
#EdChange
#MotivatedLearning
"
@ArnettTom
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A volatile job market is no place for a recent
#grad
to try and enter if the only thing they possess in their
#career
arsenal is a degree.
@juliaffreeland
highlights stories & data that reveal why in
@GlobeIdeas
.
#graduation2023
#graduation
@BostonGlobe
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#HigherEd
spends more than $670B/year; yet devotes just 1/3 on course delivery & instruction. What's driving the rest of this spending?
@michaelbhorn
&
@Pulsipher_WGU
discuss the tradeoffs needed to bend the cost curve's arc.
@chronicle
@insidehighered
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A problem's solution isn't always about finding the right strategy. It's about managing the process through which that strategy is developed. Learn how this lesson applies to critical policies affecting thousands of lives.
#ImmigrationPolicy
@TheAtlantic
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If we know the value of
#InternationalTrade
, why does
#Africa
continue to lag?
@EfosaOjomo
reveals how different types of innovation impact an economy, and trade based on "efficiency innovations" leads to a race to the bottom.
#GlobalDevelopment
@TradeGov
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Market-creating innovations have 2 powerful effects on combating inequality: 1) more access to quality-of-life services, and 2) profits for less wealthy communities. Discover why the road to shared prosperity runs through
#DisruptiveInnovation
:
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Why should market-creating organizations in growth economies invest in activities that aren’t seemingly core to their business? Though it may seem counterintuitive,
#ModularityTheory
explains why this necessary tactic is critical for performance:
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Confused about what is and what ISN'T a
#DisruptiveInnovation
? From misapplication & misunderstanding in Silicon Valley to Wall Street, you're not alone. Here are the 6 key questions to ask in determining a product or service's disruptive potential.
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Is there a smart way to plan a new project? Yes! Check out our latest
#ThursdayTheoryTips
post to learn how
#DiscoveryDrivenPlanning
can save you time, money, headaches, and potential colossal failure.
#VenturePlanning
#ProjectManagement
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#K12
stakeholders are worried that the unprecedented levels of federal $ for schools during COVID haven’t helped students rebound.
@michaelbhorn
lays out an ed
#policy
taxonomy to help schools
#innovate
rather than stick with the status quo.
#edchat
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Sometimes, even when we create prosperity, there is still
#poverty
. We must ask, "What kind of market do we want to create?" And what can we learn from
#America
's own struggle with poverty?
@just_shelter
@guardian
#GlobalDevelopment
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In today's highly competitive job market, building
#students
'
#SocialSkills
is insufficient. Schools must ALSO build students'
#career
connections. But what does it take to accomplish this within the classroom? Practitioners reveal 10 lessons:
#edchat
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If growth economies focused less on exports and more on transforming their vast
#nonconsumption
into consumption,
#prosperity
would happen quicker. Here's how
@mercosur
could pivot to improve people’s lives.
#developmentstrategies
#sustainabledevelopment
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Nigerian individuals & businesses spend $22 billion annually to fuel generators.
#JobsTheory
can shed a critical light on how power
#generators
achieved such great diffusion in
#Nigeria
and how the same can be done for other energy markets.
@Energygovng
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Society & employers have created structures that expect mothers to work like they aren’t parents and to parent like they aren’t employees.
That isn’t working. Our latest report unveils what can & how to support
#WorkingMoms
while improving bottom lines.
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#ExecutiveLearning
#DisruptiveInnovation
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#Schools
know ‘relationships matter’ for students. But moving from slogan to strategy requires insight into what it really takes to design relationship-centered programs. Our new report reveals 10 key lessons learned by
#WorkBasedLearning
practitioners:
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Go from good to visionary
#leadership
with our
#ExecutiveEducation
course & learn how
#innovation
theories can help your organization succeed | . The course starts Oct. 17th & runs through Nov. 10th. Learn & sign up here:
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#SocialCapital
is the foundation upon which physical & human capital can be realized.
#Schools
need to invest some of their rescue dollars in strengthening
#relationships
using proven strategies. Check out strategies at
#edchat
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To develop a winning idea that addresses
#nonconsumption
,
#entrepreneurs
must go below the surface of typical economic activity to see how unmet needs arise in everyday life. Here are 4 techniques for predictable success in targeting nonconsumption:
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Missed work days due to
#MentalHealth
cost the US $47B+. Our latest
#MaternalHealth
report highlights why advocacy around what needs to change isn’t working, & how we can get better results for mothers, families & employers.
@MomsFirstUS
#HealthIsWealth
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#Workingmothers
disproportionately bear the burden of poor physical and
#mentalhealth
, on top of economic burdens of parenthood. What impacts the mother has adverse effects on children, families, employers, and our nation. There is a better path forward:
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3.5M
#HighSchool
seniors just graduated less prepared for college & a
#career
, with earning losses totaling $28T over this century. How can
#K12
build better, more equitable
#CareerDevelopment
pathways for youth? New research highlights how.
@WSJ
#edchat
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How can ‘relationships matter’ go from slogan to strategy? Practitioners nationwide offer 10 lessons learned integrating
#student
network-building into daily
#CareerConnected
learning activities.
@MCPS
@PearlCohnHS
@EdisonK8School
@BrushSchools
@edutopia
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In this podcast,
@mkahlon
, founder of
@FactorHealth_
, shares her approach to building for
#health
, not
#healthcare
.
Listen and learn how Mini's keys to success apply to
#innovators
across sectors.
@annsomerswh
#DriversofHealth
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Modularity Theory explains how different system parts fit together to be efficient. In
#GrowthEconomies
, integration of multiple components in the
#ValueNetwork
is necessary. Sometimes, companies must integrate activities provided by the gov't. Learn more:
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To address opportunity gaps,
#schools
& programs must build students’ skills AND
#CareerConnections
. But what does it really take to implement student network-building into daily activities at scale? Practitioners across the country reveal 10 key lessons:
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#Schools
know ‘relationships matter’ for students. But moving from slogan to strategy requires insight into what it really takes to design relationship-centered programs. Our new report reveals 10 key lessons learned by
#WorkBasedLearning
practitioners:
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New Post Alert: "Khan Academy—a new route to College Admissions." Let’s discuss the potential implications of an innovative admissions policy at
@Caltech
!
#EducationInnovation
#HigherEd
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How can a
#businessmodel
capture new growth? How can it continue to evolve in the face of
#disruption
? Discover the elements & process of building
#innovative
business models.
@HarvardHBS
#DisruptiveInnovation
#Business
#Management
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To address opportunity gaps,
#schools
& programs must build students’ skills AND
#CareerConnections
. But what does it really take to implement student network-building into daily activities at scale? Practitioners across the country reveal 10 key lessons:
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What type of
#BusinessModel
do you have? Can it be disrupted? And do you need a new business model? Our
#ThursdayTheoryTips
article answers these critical Q's. Read OR watch the latest tips that could determine your organization's successful future.
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Students’ access to opportunities largely depends on their access to networks. Yet,
#student
access to these connections is limited on campus. Our updated report provides
#highered
institutions with tools to measure students’
#connections
.
#socialcapital
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As the pandemic proved, we can’t ask
#students
to learn in isolation. So, why would we expect them to navigate their potential
#careers
without career connections? Learn how Innovative
#workbasedlearning
practitioners are building their students’ networks:
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When it comes to
#pediatric
#COVID
-19
#vaccines
, the process is arduous for parents. In our latest
#healthcare
blog, Ann Somers Hogg shares how we might alleviate this burden and increase vaccination rates. It's easier than you may think.
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As experts, we’re taking a “full reclamation” of the often-used, though often-incorrectly, term
#DisruptiveInnovation
. Thank you,
#DanielCraig
&
#GlassOnion
, for calling out the importance of what actually “lies at the center.”
@EdwardNorton
@KnivesOut
0
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What's the most essential thing
#healthcare
#executives
should learn from
@mcuban
?
@annsomerswh
shares why his
#strategy
with Cost Plus Drugs is a genius one and how others can emulate it.
#JobstoBeDone
#Innovation
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270
.
@claychristensen
's
#DisruptiveInnovation
Theory has helped innovators from Silicon Valley to colleges to healthcare understand why once-great organizations get displaced by competitors. But you don't have to attend
#HBS
to learn the theory's secrets:
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Access to
#mentors
, counselors and other relationships is out of reach for many students—and could remain so. Used as a vital supplement to in-person time,
#edtech
that connects can unlock equitable,
#authentic
supports at scale.
@InspireTeach
#edchat
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Ensuring every
#student
has access to a web of
#support
as they navigate academic &
#mentalhealth
challenges can be a formidable task. Our 5-step guide provides quick prompts and a customizable worksheet to help every educator shore up students' networks.
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New opportunities for
#students
don’t always need to come from new connections. As schools build students’ supports & career pathways, mapping whom students already know is a powerful practice. New research reveals 5 key tips.
@ASA_Impact
@AASAHQ
@ASCD
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As schools assess students’ needs now and this winter, low-lift relationship-mapping strategies can provide vital insight into home circumstances. These insights can be harnessed to ensure students are learning and thriving at their full potential.
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What does it take to break the chains that bind K–12 education to the conventional grammar of schooling? Our new report reveals the pivotal role of value networks.
#edchat
@ArnettTom
@EdReimagined
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Building students’
#relationships
for supports & careers isn't just
#students
meeting new people; it's also having NEW conversations with people they already know. Learn more about this
#AssetBased
approach.
@bigpiclearning
@AmericasPromise
#equity
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#Millennials
and
#GenZ
are burnt out and talking about it online. Employers shouldn't ignore this: instead, they should take these messages as a sign to change.
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This year, better infrastructure for learning also requires better infrastructure for
#StudentSupport
. Discover easy-lift strategies from educators for "relationship mapping," which reveals whom students can lean on to ensure their success & wellbeing:
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From learning loss to
#mentalhealth
crises, and from
#teacher
burnout to drops in
#student
enrollment, there's never been a more urgent time to consider innovative strategies in education. Here are 3 must-read blogs on K12
#innovation
chosen by experts:
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Schools are in the midst of a perfect storm of increasing student
#mentalhealth
challenges and staffing shortages. Here's how students'
#peers
can be an antidote to some
#youth
mental health challenges—and provide fuel to foster connectedness.
@wendykopp
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Raj Chetty's
@Nature
study found that
#relationships
b/t young people from different socio-economic groups are strongly related to their
#EconomicMobility
.
@juliaffreeland
reveals how to take insight to action with 5 strategies to build students' networks:
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Simply offering
#students
#community
&
#networks
doesn’t mean they know how to activate those relationships or continue them after a class, program, or graduation. These strategies can help
#schools
ensure students are building support networks that last:
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2
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Building students'
#relationships
for their
#career
success is critical. What's one key finding from
@AIRInforms
' evaluation of 6
#SocialCapital
pilots? It takes social capital to build social capital. Discover more ingredients for success here:
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