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Do Education and an Overload of Information Have a Battle to Fight?
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…
Full Session: Disrupt or be Disrupted
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”
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…
Full Session: Power of the Crowd
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”
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…
Full Session: Unfix Your Mindset
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….
Photo Gallery: “Unfix Your Mindset”
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…
Photo Gallery: Brandon Busteed, Executive Director of Gallup Education
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…