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Empowering Teachers to Empower Young People - A New Game - Medium - 2 views

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#MustRead School Change schoolreform learning idiploma

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A person who becomes self-empowered in this way uses her inner powers (her innate capacities) again and again to solve problems — to create opportunities — and to empower others.
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Being self-empowered — changemaking — requires a sophisticated understanding of the world — an understanding that your wellbeing is inextricably entwined with everyone’s wellbeing. And it means taking responsibility — taking the lead — and collaborating with others to make life better for yourself and family and friends and community and humanity and the planet.
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Being self-empowered is a way of being. It involves being empathic, thoughtful and creative — being curious, resilient and effective. Becoming self-empowered, then, is a process of finding, using and developing a complex array of changemaking powers.
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And for most, the experience of school reflects limited conceptions of the human mind, the human being and human potential.
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it reinforces compliance and outdated hierarchical power structures.
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To make these changes, we need pioneering teachers and educators to come together as change leaders — to form collaborative teams — and to execute strategically-focused projects. And to lay the foundations upon which these strategic projects can have massive impact, we need to build a global community of education professionals who are fully committed to self-empowering educators — for self-empowering young people.
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A New and Improved Model for Entrepreneurial Education | Inc.com - 0 views

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entrepreneurial iDiploma School Change school model school3.0 #MustRead #mvifishares innovation

shared by Bo Adams on 12 Jan 16 - No Cached

Their incubator ensures that young people are well positioned for college admissions and academia with a potent orientation toward autodidactism.
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Their teaching emphasizes three strands of personal growth for their students: Authentic Leadership, Personal Development, and Autodidacticism.
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