Posts tagged teacher support
One Big Idea: Andrew Campanella on Kinder, More Compassionate K-12 Conversations (S2E17)

If you could share One Big Idea to change the future of education, what would it be?

In this special episode of Future of School’s One Big Idea series, our guest is Andrew Campanella, president of National School Choice Week (NSCW), the largest public awareness effort in the U.S. focusing on opportunity in K-12 education. With the goal of informing parents of their school choice options, Andrew and the NSCW team work with more than 25,000 schools annually—along with thousands of organizations and homeschooling groups. Follow Andrew on Twitter @andrewrcamp

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One Big Idea: Justina Nixon-Santil on Upskilling Programs as an Alternative to Traditional Degrees (S2E16)

If you could share One Big Idea to change the future of education, what would it be?

In the 16th episode of Future of School’s One Big Idea series, our guest is Justina Nixon-Santil, Vice President of Communications and Global Corporate Social Responsibility at IBM. Among other initiatives, Justina leads a variety of programs that leverage multi sector partnerships to help create more inclusive and innovative schools and workforce.

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One Big Idea: Nicole Biscotti on Special Education Training for All Teachers (S2E11)

If you could share One Big Idea to change the future of education, what would it be?

In the 11th episode of Future of School’s One Big Idea series, our guest is Nicole Biscotti, a proud educator who believes that everyone should have access to a quality education that connects them with their purpose. She seeks to bridge understanding, spark conversations, and inspire through her writing. Nicole wrote her book, I Can Learn When I'm Moving: Going to School with ADHD, with her 9 year old son about ADHD from the unique perspectives of a child and a mother who is also a teacher.

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One Big Idea: Kevin P. Chavous on Professionalizing the Teaching Corps (S2E2)

If you could share One Big Idea to change the future of education, what would it be?

In the second episode of our One Big Idea series, we hear from Kevin P. Chavous, President of Academic Policy & External Affairs at Stride, Inc. Kevin describes his idea for professionalizing the teaching corps by ensuring teachers attain a professional certification similar to the medical, legal, and accounting professions.

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