by edtosavetheworld | Jan 5, 2016 | Ed2S Fellows, Our Vision
Here at Ed2S we frequently ask ourselves, “What would Copernicus do?” We ask that question because we believe we are living in the midst of a major transformation in the way we think about formal schooling. Copernicus is the scientist credited...
by edtosavetheworld | Oct 19, 2015 | News and Trends, Stage 5: Students as World Changers
The most popular Ted Talk of all time is one of Ken Robinson’s where he argues that schools kill creativity. His popular books, The Element and Finding Your Element also talk about how traditional schooling often gets in the way of students finding their...
by edtosavetheworld | Oct 16, 2015 | Stage 5: Students as World Changers
This weekend we’re hosting the first in a series of webinars for our community of fellows. We know that passion is a key component of innovating to save the world, and we’re obsessed with figuring out how schools can help kids cultivate their passions more...
by edtosavetheworld | May 26, 2015 | Our Vision
Here at Ed to Save the World, we push for a Post-Industrial Era framework to transform teaching and learning. But it’s not just about teaching and learning. It’s a whole new way of being, thinking and doing. What does that mean? Being Goals: Creative...
by edtosavetheworld | May 12, 2015 | News and Trends, Stage 5: Students as World Changers
For many of us, the transformation of our schools cannot happen fast enough. We look out a world where we can find out what caused the War of 1812 or why adding salt to water makes it boil hotter with a 10-second Google search, where we can teach ourselves to knit or...
by edtosavetheworld | Apr 28, 2015 | Stage 5: Students as World Changers
We are so excited to have met the great people who run the Institute for Humane Education. Founder Zoe Weil reached out to us and said, “Hey, we should connect.” We read their vision and found it incredibly similar to ours, almost down to the word! We...
