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We hear you: 3 insights learned from our inaugural education readership survey, and how we’re responding

Christensen Institute

These are the critical questions the Christensen Institute’s education team aimed to answer in its inaugural readership survey, conducted February 1-15, and which received 92 responses. Below, we delve into the three key takeaways from your input, and how the education team is responding. What we learned. You need help. .

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Podcasting for learning—and an antidote to screen time?

Christensen Institute

The potential of podcasts to support healthy development and learning makes this a trend worth jumping on for kids, parents, and teachers alike. In the classroom, educators are leveraging podcasts to make learning more engaging, personalized, and real-world connected. The most popular reason: “podcasts are fun to listen to.”

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Design Thinking in Education: Shaping Creative Minds for the Future

Tullio Siragusa

Design Thinking in Education: Shaping Creative Minds for the Future In a world characterized by rapid changes and complex challenges, the traditional education model, which primarily focuses on the dissemination of knowledge, is increasingly proving to be insufficient.

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New Year’s Resolution: Catch Up on These Must-Read Innovation Blogs from 2019

IdeaScale

Check out our top innovation blogs from 2019 for tips on transforming your product, process, market, and more. Learn how to get those creative juices flowing with tools such as: Google Docs Visual Thesaurus Coggle and more. Read this blog to see how the two stack up in the innovation department.

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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s head of education on supporting student, educator wellbeing

Christensen Institute

As schools have reopened and the challenges facing children remain as glaring as ever, education philanthropy has a significant role to play in how schools innovate and tackle many of these issues. These grants help build a body of research about student learning and development. Student wellbeing and teachers as the locus of change.

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Can learning ecosystems work? (Part 1)

Christensen Institute

Students benefit from a range of learning experiences that happen outside of schools and classrooms. Might it be possible to develop learning ecosystems that stack various learning experiences together to create a formal education? In other words, what if our education systems were more like education ecosystems?

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The literacy and numeracy revolution happening in Malawi

Christensen Institute

This means spending on virtually everything in Malawi is low, including education. Even though Malawi spent almost 23% of total government expenditure on education from 2017-2019, this amounted to just $52 per capita. But this isn’t the first time technology has promised to transform education in resource-poor countries.

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