by edtosavetheworld | Jun 23, 2015 | Stage 1: Adult Learning and Leadership
In a 2008 Harvard Business Review profile, Ed Catmull, the President of Pixar, offered some insight into effectively managing creativity and innovation. As Julie, Juliet and I gear up for the second annual Ed to Save the World Innovation Summit in Washington, DC, his...
by edtosavetheworld | May 1, 2015 | Book Club, Innovation Series, News and Trends
This incredibly bold statement is the title of Andrés Oppenheimer’s new book about the hope of Latin America and the 5 keys of innovation. It’s actually Crear o Morir because it’s written in Spanish. Oppenheimer asks why the United States produced...
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 | Mar 10, 2015 | Our Vision
Okay, okay, maybe not exactly 15 words or less. But today I’m challenging myself to convey the mission, vision, spirit, and uniqueness of Ed to Save the World in the context of other movements in education using as few words as possible. Today, take a moment to...
by edtosavetheworld | Jun 4, 2014 | Influential Thinkers
Today is the fifth day on our journey through influential thinkers. Here’s a quick recap: Kuhn shows us the general trend that occurs when we move from one paradigm to another. Through study of anomalies we start to see a new tradition of normal, with new rules,...
