The Importance of Student Voice

Jason FlomCommunity, Education, Leadership, Learning, Student

The following is a guest post by Mark R. Boyer, Assistant Superintendent for Learning, Singapore American School.  I was recently approached by a high school student who asked, “In order for student voices to be heard, should student evaluations of teachers be mandatory and used in the teacher’s performance review? Furthermore, is there a way to make sure that student feedback is … Read More

Why Giving Matters More than Taking

Jason FlomLearning, Student

Below is a guest post by Nia Robinson, a 15-year old student and change agent. She has started a campaign to raise money for All Kinds of Minds. Here is her motivation. For most people, the holidays have became a time of receiving gifts. To challenge this concept, I decided to do something I have wanted to do for a … Read More