Digital Promise is excited to participate in-person in the major global edtech ASU+GSV Summit! Our sessions, including Stage X, will speak to the role powerful learning and new technologies can play in accelerating innovative solutions, particularly when centering practitioner and student voice and perspective. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Preparing the Next Gen for Careers of the Future
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Changing the way kids learn about careers is a multifaceted challenge and what we need is a “Brave New World” approach that reimagines how education systems, employers, investors, and communities come together to create a new paradigm that blurs historical entry and exit points to education and employment. Join us for this panel moderated by Michael Horn and featuring Jean-Claude Brizard and Jean Eddy.
Harbor G, Level 2, 2:00 p.m. PT
Badging Coalition
Digital Promise is launching a Badging Coalition in partnership with industry experts and practitioners to design an open-source badging solution. Join Dr. Christina Luke Luna and Nichole Aguirre in this session to learn more. For more information, complete this form for upcoming meeting dates and information.
Hillcrest A, Level 3, 8:45 a.m. PT
Is Cancel Culture a “Teachable Moment”?
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With speaking truth to power, cancel culture, and political correctness—what is happening in the world of our discourse as a society? Join D’Andre Weaver, David Glasgow, Barbara Logan Smith, Suzanne Nossel, and Adam Freed on a panel examining how our discourse became so politicized, how it is evolving, and how each of us, as individuals, can engage in the discussion of complex topics in ways that make our voices heard and encourage others to want to listen.
Harbor B, Level 2, 11:00-11:40 a.m. PT
Draw Your Own Map: Public School Districts Leading the Way in Uncharted Water
You can’t use an old map to explore a new world, but what do you do when new maps have yet to be drawn? In this interactive workshop, we’ll meet the superintendents realizing student-centered, equity-focused, future-driven education in schools across the country, making new maps for workforce development, personalized learning, and more.
Cityview A/B, 32nd Floor, 2:30-3:40 p.m. PT
Think Your Product Will Change the Future of K-12 Ed – What Will It Take For Schools To Use It?
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Whether you’re testing your business model with a pilot or launching in schools, there are key considerations to address as you partner with schools and districts. Join us for this panel moderated by Zareen Kasad and featuring Mai Chou Vang, Alia Gates, and Alison O’Connor to learn strategies for ensuring smoother adoption and integration of your product, service, or offering through a case study drawing from school and district stakeholders and members of an EdTech startup as they researched the rollout and implementation of a new early literacy product.
Harbor E, Level 2, 2:30-3:10 p.m. PT
Neurodiversity as an Asset: A Brave New World of Equal Access to the Future
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This panel will delve into the concept of neurodiversity and examine how it can be leveraged as an asset. Join this panel discussion moderated by Jesse Morris and featuring Barbara Pape, Bridgette Leslie, Dan Feshbach, Elizabeth Orme, and Stefan Bauer on promoting equal access to opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their neurotype.
Coronado B, Level 4, 4:10-4:50 p.m. PT
Stage X: Khan and Young…Blazing New Trails on The Innovation Frontier
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Join us on Stage X for a panel discussion with Sal Kahn and Julie Young, and moderated by Jean-Claude Brizard on the world of tech-supported learning, emerging technologies and new school models are addressing learning losses, increasing access, agency, and engagement, and quickly reinventing our fundamental concepts about school.
Seaport Ballroom A-E, Level 2, 9:30 a.m. PT
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