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Mike Rowe: Innovation is Growing the Skills Gap as Education Fills It

January 04, 2016 /
Full Sessions / Idaho Education

As we look at the world in which we live, we have the opportunity to see the effect of improvements that have come to society from the most creative minds…

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Do Education and an Overload of Information Have a Battle to Fight?

December 27, 2015 /
Idaho Education

The modern world has an increasing ability to make information accessible to people from all walks of life. Each technological advancement, in some way or another, leads to a greater…

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Full Session: Disrupt or be Disrupted

November 11, 2015 /
Full Sessions

Brian Solis, a digital anthropologist, joined The ED Sessions Nov. 11, 2015 in at the Linen Building downtown Boise.



Photo Gallery: “Disrupt or be Disrupted”

November 11, 2015 /
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Brian Solis, who joined The ED Sessions Nov. 11, 2015 in Boise, Idaho, is a digital anthropologist who studies the effects of disruptive technology on business and society. He humanizes…

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Full Session: Power of the Crowd

June 10, 2015 /
Full Sessions

Charles Best, founder and CEO of DonorsChoose.org, joins the Boise, Idaho ED Sessions crowd for a discussion about the growth mindset.



Photo Gallery: “Power of the Crowd”

June 10, 2015 /
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Charles Best came up with an idea for funding school projects while eating lunch in the teacher’s lounge at his high school in the Bronx, N.Y. His “Big Idea” has…

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Full Session: Unfix Your Mindset

April 14, 2015 /
Full Sessions

Dave Paunesku, executive director for Stanford University’s Project for Education Research That Scales (PERTS) joins the Boise, Idaho ED Sessions crowd for a discussion about the growth mindset….

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Photo Gallery: “Unfix Your Mindset”

April 14, 2015 /
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Dave Paunesku is the founder and executive director of the Stanford University Project for Education Research That Scales (PERTS). His research investigates how students’ beliefs about school—or academic…

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Photo Gallery: Brandon Busteed, Executive Director of Gallup Education

April 01, 2015 /
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Brandon Busteed leads Gallup’s education work. His career spans a wide range of important work in education as an educational entrepreneur, speaker, writer, and university trustee. Brandon’s work…

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