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Imagine FutureEd Competition Invites Students’ Views of the Future
Even though my job focuses on the future of learning, I did not begin learning to think about the future until I was thirty-five years old. Without much conceptual framework to support my introduction to KnowledgeWorks’ first ten-year … -
The Future Starts with Early Childhood
In 2010, as an elementary art teacher, I was surprised to find myself in awe of early learners. I hadn’t realized how important being exposed to art and museums was for little children. I didn’t fully realize that the brain grows 90% in … -
Exploring Art Museum Education and Community Well-being
After completing my B.A. in art education, I did what many recent graduates do- I explored. I felt the need to keep learning, so I stepped outside the cinderblock walls of public school and into the open, marble structure of the art … -
Navigating Your Museum Career: Educators at the Intersection of Disciplines
When I was applying for graduate school in museum education, I remember being asked as part of the interview where I saw the degree taking me. At that point in my life, I was confident that my career would follow the exact trajectory that … -
Sometimes to find the future, you have to learn from our past…
ELLA’S SONG “We who believe in freedom cannot rest We who believe in freedom cannot rest until it comes Until the killing of black men, black mothers’ sons Is as important as the killing of white men, white mothers’ sons That which touches … -
Building the Future of Education
Click to Download the Report In September 2013, over four dozen educational policy experts, practitioners, funders, education innovators, reformers, student activists and others shaping the conversation about U.S. education converged on …
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Leadership Succession Plans and Planning
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On-Demand Programs
A succession plan is a key element of organizational risk management and sustainability …
Sharing a Museum Podcast: The Art Engager
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Last fall I had the pleasure of meeting Claire Bown in Horsens, Denmark, where she was …
School’s in Session…in the Museum: A Four-Day Immersion in Museum-Based Learning
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Museum Magazine
The New York Historical offers New York City sixth graders four full days of museum-based …