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Thinking differently can pay off, particularly for nonprofits faced with the challenges of operating today. Mark shares some of the experiences of nonprofits that are thinking beyond conventional solutions to strengthen their organizations. Event: California Council of Land Trusts 2009 Conference
Founder & CEO Jim Thompson connects character education that kids learn in youth sports to leadership skills those same youth carry into later life.
President Andrew Morrill makes a case for reinvesting in public education.
President & CEO Paul Mulligan points to high graduation rates of students who attend independent schools with the help of school tuition tax credits.
Founder & CEO Jim Thompson discusses the power of sports, and how this alliance of sports leaders, coaches, athletes and parents teaches life lessons at all ages and skill levels.
Dean Kwang-Wu Kim discusses the merger of the design and arts schools at Arizona State University, and how the interests of students and faculty remain front and center.
Head of School & CEO Leah Fregulia-Roberts discusses the founding of a public charter school for the arts, and how it’s situated in the larger context of education in Arizona.
Board Trustee Rae Sanchini discusses Westmark’s philosophy of leveraging the strengths of students with learning differences.
Head of School & CEO Leah Fregulia-Roberts discusses her school’s choice to be a public charter school rather than a private independent school.
Dean Kwang-Wu Kim discusses keeping curriculum fresh by incorporating the ideas of others.
President & CEO Paul Mulligan points to high graduation rates of students who attend independent schools with the help of school tuition tax credits.
President Andrew Morrill makes a case for reinvesting in public education.
Executive Dean Rob Melnick discusses why behavior matters in a context of constantly evolving technologies aimed at solving global climate change.
Head of School Muir Meredith discusses how Westmark School uses tailored teaching pedagogy and technology to provide educational support to children with dyslexia.
University of Toledo President Dr. Lloyd Jacobs discusses the operating and cultural challenges involved in merging the 138 year old University of Toledo with the Medical University of Ohio to create the third largest public university in Ohio. Dr. Jacobs also examines the role of universities in shaping the economic future of the manufacturing heartland of the United States.
Associate Vice Chancellor David Blinder contrasts fundraising practices in private and public universities, and discusses the impact that an organization’s culture can have on fundraising tactics and relations with donors.
Head of School Muir Meredith discusses how children with dyslexia learn differently, and how it is difficult for public schools to address their needs.
Leaders from independent schools, universities and other educational institutions discuss the challenges inherent in guiding students to success.
President Patrick Bassett discusses advocating for over 1,700 independent K-12 schools across the nation and abroad.
President Patrick Bassett discusses advocating for over 1,700 independent K-12 schools across the nation and abroad.