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...
by edtosavetheworld | Apr 24, 2015 | Stage 5: Students as World Changers
This past Wednesday was Earth Day, and people around the globe celebrated the occasion by raising awareness of major issues affecting our planet – climate change, air and water pollution, natural resource management. At my husband’s school (he teaches...
by edtosavetheworld | Mar 13, 2015 | Stage 5: Students as World Changers
Although we seldom talk about them on the blog, our husbands are big supporters and contributors to Ed to Save the World. All three of them have backgrounds in education and their advice, expertise, and humor are invaluable to our operation. This week, we’re...
by edtosavetheworld | Jan 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
In his book Out of Our Minds, Sir Ken Robinson challenges readers to “shift…from fixing what we have towards creating the public education system we need.” So we decided to take on the challenge. What might a school look like that was created from...
by edtosavetheworld | Dec 8, 2014 | News and Trends
What does 21st Century Learning or education innovation really mean? It’s a concept that often has assumed agreement — but it needs a lot of unpacking and discussion. There seems to be a set of trends for what topics dominate “education...
