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How to grow tomorrows
What if schools were not just sites for delivering education, but societies in miniature? Thousands of chances to cultivate a better future

Constructionism | The Paper Pilot
The Paper Pilot's digital garden of thoughts on philosophy, politics, and sociology
Builders Club Makes Building Better · Waterloo
Develop the judgment, relationships, and momentum to turn ambitious ideas into real things at Builders Club in Waterloo.

This is how we build the future: Teaching Regenerative Economics at all levels with Jennifer Brandsberg-Engelmann
How do we let go of the sense of scarcity, separation and powerlessness that defines the ways we live, care and do business together? How can we best equip our young people for the world that is coming - which is so, so different from the future we grew up believing was possible?

AI, Oligarchs & The Commodification of Public Education With John Koyczek
No tuition, no grades, no power grid: why are people flocking to a ‘college’ in the middle of the desert?
Two hundred miles from LA, an off-grid community with roots in Burning Man offers an unorthodox educational experience – is Mars College the future?

Opinion | Silicon Valley Is Bracing for a Permanent Underclass
The people building A.I. fear that we have only a short time before advanced A.I. disrupts the labor force.

Why we should bulldoze the business school
The long read: There are 13,000 business schools on Earth. That’s 13,000 too many. And I should know – I’ve taught in them for 20 years

Teacher spends two days as a student and is shocked at what she learns
'Teachers work hard, but I now think that conscientious students work harder. '

Innovative Time Strategies for Schools | Unlocking Time
Explore free resources about innovative time strategies to fuel student-centered learning in schools -- includes tools, case studies and opportunities to dig deeper.

‘I hate what AI is doing to the minds and happiness of the young’: Katherine Rundell on the view from the classroom
Education is at a crossroads, argues the author and academic. Should we embrace new technology in the name of efficiency, or is it time to fight back?

We used to get excited about technology. What happened?
Innovation that truly serves us all is in scarce supply. That’s a problem.

Collective Action School
Explore how you can remake tech. Tech worker organizing, unionizing, and building different technologies

The loss of staff belonging in higher education
Nick Hulbert-Williams argues that what looks like low morale and change fatigue in HE may really be a crisis of belonging

Just a professor standing in front of BlueSky demoralized because exams my students used to get a mean of 83% on prior to 2020 are now failed in large numbers. It seems that their ability to APPLY concepts to new contexts/domains has all but disappeared. I love these students & I am worried.