Adam Rubin is a Founder and Partner with 2Revolutions, an education design lab. In this episode, we chat with Adam about his organization’s approach to supporting schools, districts, and education agencies to clarify goals for student learning, identify the barriers that are in the way, and use the design lab model to design and test methods that help make the shift happen. Rather than coming with the method in hand, Adam shares his view that it’s important to build solutions around the local context.
Unlocking the Future of Learning by Redesigning Educator Learning - This chapter by Adam and Ali Brown makes an argument for why rethinking professional learning has the power to transform education systems moving forward.
2Revolutions partnered with Virginia Beach City Public Schools to build an innovative and integrative community, this is a good example of the design lab model in practice.
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For more than 27 years, Michigan Virtual has partnered with K–12 school districts across Michigan to expand learning opportunities for students and educators alike. Through our high-quality online courses, taught by Michigan-certified, highly qualified teachers, we empower students to learn anytime, anywhere. We also provide affordable, impactful professional development to help educators grow in their craft. Most recently, Michigan Virtual has been at the forefront of innovation and artificial intelligence in education, offering consultation services and professional learning to guide schools in thoughtfully integrating new technologies and learning pathways.
This Kalamazoo teacher is passionate about teaching digital literacy skills to the next generation.
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