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It all started in 2009, when then-English teacher Tracee Orman was building a unit around “The Hunger Games.” In her planning, she did what many teachers do: a search online to see what types of materials were already out there to borrow or purchase.

How one man’s personal communications tool grew into a Microsoft giant; its impact on teaching and learning; and what you’re missing if you haven’t tried Flipgrid

School has long been rife with power structures. Recently we’ve come to discover that learning is done best when power is placed with the individual. Putting a belief in the individual – the teacher, the learner – ensures that ownership is felt in each role. But, unfortunately, structures and dynamics haven’t caught up with our knowledge yet.
With 30+ years of collaboration, Empowered in a resource for change-making teachers wanting to make learning more impactful for students.
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A look inside the successes of Travis Bouldin’s classroom and how to get started.

Courage Shoes proves that no one is too young to make a difference for themselves or the world around them. Read Evalyn’s inspiring story.