The Big C You’ve probably seen an emphasis in education on words that start with “C”. The first framework I saw emphasizing “c-words” was back in the early 90’s when I was first exposed to the seminal work of Canadian educational change scholar, Dr. Michael Fullan. Fullan posited the need to emphasize priorities like citizenship, creativity, character education, communication, critical thinking and collaboration for the 21st century which, at the time, was still in front […]
Our slogan above is intended to convey four distinct, yet interrelated, priorities: Homegrown: To express our belief in, and commitment to, local community strengths. Solutions: To communicate the importance of constructive innovations to address pressing issues. Patchwork: To honor tradition, in its place, while opening our minds and hearts to include new perspectives. World: To develop citizens capable of making significant changes locally and globally. The more we work to unpack our purpose as
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I’m blessed with three of the most beautiful and energetic grandchildren you can imagine. (I’m not at all biased. 😊) These three young ones challenge and inspire me and give me both great hope and constant trepidation. What kind of world have they come into? What will the future hold for them? What can I, as one grandparent, possibly do to assure a healthy world in which they can thrive and reach their fullest potential?
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