Melissa Daniels Helps Us Understand What Makes High Tech High a Successful Education Model | Education Vanguard #71
High Tech High is a well known brand in the education world. But do we really know and understand their core values and educational philosophy? How does it impact their students and growth of the organization? Today I talk with Melissa Daniels from the High Tech High organization. Melissa is a director at High Tech […]
Richard Helps Us Understand the Importance of Interdpendence at an Experiential Campus | Education Vanguard #69
If you are going to design an adjunct campus with boarding facilities, remote from your main campus, then it seems likely you will see the development of student independence as the natural outgrowth of the experience. Richard Pratt, my guest today, found that the experience at Chinese International School’s Hang Zhou campus did actually created […]
Doris Korda Brings Entrepreneurial Based Learning to Her School and Yours | Education Vanguard # 67
I really enjoy speaking to people about the changes and shifts taking place in education today. There are a host of early adopters out there trying and succeeding at bringing contemporary learning ideas more suitable for today’s world. Doris Korda is one of them. Doris is the associate head at Hawken School in Ohio, USA. […]
Glenn Shares the Power of Sustainability, Experiential Learning and Life at the Bali Green School | Education Vanguard # 66
The combination of the words Green and Bali may conjure up the idea of beauty that we have come to expect when we think about or visit Bali, Indonesia. The popular Bali Green School combines the beauty of Bali, a focus on sustainability and modern learning practices to create a unique student experience. I talk […]
Tim Stuart Discusses Bringing Significant Shifts to How Singapore American School Delivers Education | Education Vanguard # 65
Change is coming! We often hear that in education today. We also often see signs and examples of those changes in new schools with a shared commitment to a contemporary pedagogy. But what about larger schools? Schools that are already well established, doing well and seen as successful in many ways. How do they shift? […]
Think Global School Takes Education On The Road. Like Around The World
Ever heard of a ‘mobile high school’? We hadn’t, until we met THINK Global School at #ISTE2016! Connect @TGSTHINKGlobalEver