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Getting Smart supports innovations in learning, education & technology. Our mission is to help more young people get smart & connect to the idea economy.

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We are going to #SXSWEDU 2025! Can’t wait to dive into conversations about real-world learning, innovation, and change in education. If you're in Austin, let’s connect! Register Here: sxswedu.com See you on Monday—who’s ready to make an impact?

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For high schoolers, the right certification can unlock job opportunities, college credit, and real-world skills before graduation. These mini degrees help students stand out in today’s evolving workforce. Read more: gettingsmart.com/2025/02/28/5-m… #CareerReady

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Navigation and Guidance in the Age of AI SXSW EDU is a good reminder that systems shouldn’t be complex and that information and knowledge shouldn’t be a commodity. #SXSWEDU #UprootedAcademy Hope Street Group Reach Pathways Julia Freeland Fisher

Navigation and Guidance in the Age of AI <a href="/SXSWEDU/">SXSW EDU</a> is a good reminder that systems shouldn’t be complex and that information and knowledge shouldn’t be a commodity. #SXSWEDU #UprootedAcademy <a href="/HopeStreetGroup/">Hope Street Group</a> <a href="/reachpathways/">Reach Pathways</a> <a href="/juliaffreeland/">Julia Freeland Fisher</a>
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SXSW is on day two and we can’t wait to keep on learning! The kickoff didn’t disappoint and we spent the rest of the day connecting and being inspired. #SXSWEDU

SXSW is on day two and we can’t wait to keep on learning! The kickoff didn’t disappoint and we spent the rest of the day connecting and being inspired. #SXSWEDU
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“Success is not reaching a desired outcome, but instead it’s about learning something new,” Anne-Laure Le Cunff. We can’t wait to dive into all of the tiny experiments and redefining success! #SXSWEDU

“Success is not reaching a desired outcome, but instead it’s about learning something new,” Anne-Laure Le Cunff. We can’t wait to dive into all of the tiny experiments and redefining success! #SXSWEDU
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“I became the role model I needed as a kid. When you don’t have women at the table, inefficiencies arise. Representation matters,” Emily Calandrelli. Science matters for ALL! Emily Calandrelli #SXSWEDU

“I became the role model I needed as a kid. When you don’t have women at the table, inefficiencies arise. Representation matters,” Emily Calandrelli. Science matters for ALL! <a href="/TheSpaceGal/">Emily Calandrelli</a> #SXSWEDU
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“I needed this program while I was in high school. There are an array of ways to do education, but we have to be open to them,” Jarren Small. Music is a language that speaks to students and Reading with a Rapper is increasing literacy for all. #SXSWEDU

“I needed this program while I was in high school. There are an array of ways to do education, but we have to be open to them,” Jarren Small. Music is a language that speaks to students and Reading with a Rapper is increasing literacy for all. #SXSWEDU
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So inspiring hearing Sharon McMahon & Shaniqua McClendon speak on working with the enemy and holding hope and take action. "When we arrive at at the posture of...I am a single individual, what can I do to make change...that is when they win." Never stop choosing hope. SXSW EDU

So inspiring hearing Sharon McMahon &amp; Shaniqua McClendon speak on working with the enemy and holding hope and take action. "When we arrive at at the posture of...I am a single individual, what can I do to make change...that is when they win." Never stop choosing hope. <a href="/SXSWEDU/">SXSW EDU</a>
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Because...sometimes a gold sticker is actually a pair of headphones. The Reading With A Rapper session was a great reminder that literacy looks different for all learners, but we must keep finding ways for learners to connect and engage. #SXSWEDU

Because...sometimes a gold sticker is actually a pair of headphones. The <a href="/ReadingWARapper/">Reading With A Rapper</a> session was a great reminder that literacy looks different for all learners, but we must keep finding ways for learners to connect and engage. #SXSWEDU
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If you know us, you know that we LOVE supporting our partners. The YELLOWHAB team knocked it out of the park during the Reading With A Rapper session SXSW EDU. Their platform and school continue to redefine education for marginalized learners.

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In the words of the late Rita Pierson, "Everyone needs a champion." Thank you Emily Calandrelli for showing us what true representation does for learners.

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Smartphones in schools: double-edged swords. While they connect, they also distract, impacting focus and creativity. Exploring phone-free policies reveals benefits like heightened curiosity. It’s about creating safe spaces where everyone thrives. Dr. Meisha Porter #SXSWEDU

Smartphones in schools: double-edged swords. While they connect, they also distract, impacting focus and creativity. Exploring phone-free policies reveals benefits like heightened curiosity. It’s about creating safe spaces where everyone thrives. <a href="/MeishaPorter/">Dr. Meisha Porter</a> #SXSWEDU
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How can communities design extraordinary learning for all? Aylon Samouha joins the podcast to explore learner-centered education & how local voices can shape the future of learning. Listen now! gettingsmart.com/podcast/aylon-… #FutureOfLearning

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Can’t believe #SXSWEDU wraps up tomorrow! Grateful for the inspiring sessions, meaningful connections, and all the big ideas shaping the future of learning. So much to take home, but not ready for it to end just yet! #LearningNeverStops Shameka N. Gerald (She/Her) Timothy D Jones

Can’t believe #SXSWEDU wraps up tomorrow! Grateful for the inspiring sessions, meaningful connections, and all the big ideas shaping the future of learning. So much to take home, but not ready for it to end just yet! #LearningNeverStops <a href="/Shameka_Gerald/">Shameka N. Gerald (She/Her)</a> <a href="/tdj6899/">Timothy D Jones</a>
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If your friend/co-worker doesn’t show up with your face on their shirt to support you for your #SXSWEDU session, are they even your friend?! Only at #SXSWEDU can you see this type of love, support and community! Go make a strong connection today!

If your friend/co-worker doesn’t show up with your face on their shirt to support you for your #SXSWEDU session, are they even your friend?! Only at #SXSWEDU can you see this type of love, support and community! Go make a strong connection today!
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At 1EdTech’s #DigitalCredentialsSummit, we explored the future of work and education. Discover how credentials are reshaping the job market. gettingsmart.com/2025/03/13/wha… #FutureOfWork #EdTech

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Discover how learning ecosystems, inspired by Mister Rogers, are transforming education by connecting schools with community resources to prepare future-ready learners. gettingsmart.com/2025/03/17/ten… #LearningEcosystems #EducationInnovation #NewPathways

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Embrace abundance to transform education! Discover how new models & innovative learning experiences can overcome scarcity in Getting Smart's latest blog. Read now! gettingsmart.com/2025/03/18/cho… #AbundanceMindset #EducationalInnovation #PersonalizedLearning

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New podcast alert! Tiffany Green of Uprooted Academy shares how they're transforming college prep with a focus on wellness, financial literacy, and community. Listen now! gettingsmart.com/podcast/tiffan… #Podcast #CollegePrep #EducationalEquity