by edtosavetheworld | Jan 26, 2015 | Stage 1: Adult Learning and Leadership
At Ed to Save the World, we’re obsessed with figuring out how to unleash the leadership potential both of educators and the students they serve. And we are certain that at the heart of leadership are two skills: compassion and empathy. That’s right –...
by edtosavetheworld | Jan 22, 2015 | Stage 5: Students as World Changers
This week we’ve been imagining what a school might look like where students tackle the world’s problems (right now), follow their passions, and learn flexibility. Today we’re talking about what teaching at that school might look like. Here’s three simple ideas:...
by edtosavetheworld | Nov 27, 2013 | Stage 1: Adult Learning and Leadership
This week we have the pleasure of hearing from Molly Lauer. Molly is an incredible 9th grade earth science teacher in Washington, DC. She also serves as an Instructional Lead Teacher at her school, which means she leads her fellow science teachers through...
by edtosavetheworld | Oct 9, 2013 | Stage 1: Adult Learning and Leadership
In their article, “Ten Roles for Teacher Leaders,” Cindy Harrison and Joellen Killion describe ten ways that teachers lead in their schools. While the list includes some obvious roles, such as “resource provider” and “data coach,”...
by edtosavetheworld | Oct 7, 2013 | Stage 1: Adult Learning and Leadership
What would keep you at a job where you are unhappy? More money? Vacation time? A sweet office? If you said yes to any of those options, you are probably wrong. It’s more likely that you’d stay if you felt you were improving, had control over what you did, and found...
