Phyllis Lockett

Founder and Senior Advisor at @LEAPinChicago, working with educators to personalize learning for every student. Proud alum of @ChiPubSchools

[ASU+GSV @asugsvsummit]

Learn, connect, experience, and explore all things AI in EDU at our brand new ASU+GSV AIR Show! 🚀 Join thousands of educators, founders, and AI innovators April 13-15 in San Diego. Tickets are free but space is limited, so register now! https://t.co/GzXPJ58d6V

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

Join me at Stage X April 18th for the Innovator of Color Award Reception at @asugsvsummit ! I am honored to celebrate Black and Brown Innovation and honor IOC Winners, @selmekki and @MartinBasiri! Many thanks to ASU/GSV for making IOC a central part of this year’s program.

[ASU+GSV @asugsvsummit]

"We’re devoting a full channel of programming to the topic: “AI: Software is Eating the World, AI is Its Teeth." - @deborahquazzo.

This year's Summit schedule is packed full of AI, featuring an incredible lineup of prominent companies and leaders.

https://t.co/xK1dbFjyCQ

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

Join me & Darryl "DMC" McDaniels at the @asugsvsummit Education Innovation Showcase! @leapinchicago is proud to partner with the summit to put a spotlight on and honor these K-12 system leader finalists advancing innovation in their local districts!

[ASU+GSV @asugsvsummit]

We are incredibly honored to celebrate the 2023 Innovator of Color winners, CEO of @CenterBlackEd, @selmekki, and Founder & CEO of Passage and Co-founder of @ApplyBoard, @MartinBasiri!

Register to join us in person or virtually: https://t.co/tr9GF66tzm

[LEAP Innovations @leapinchicago]

Check out the latest @Forbes article from our founder and CEO @PhyllisLEAP highlighting the Chicago nonprofit @greenwoodprochi
https://t.co/mfM08ZCc8p

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

The new multi-dimensional home of Belmont-Cragin Elementary School is evidence of what wonderful things can happen when you set a bold vision and work in partnership with a whole community to bring it to life. Congratulations to @Rev_principal @bcscps_jorge and the whole team!

[Stacy Stewart @Rev_principal]

I’m so proud to see the fruits of our labor after 7+years of advocacy for the community. This is what can happen when we all work together. My former AP @bcscps_jorge did such an amazing job continuing the work and I’m extremely grateful the entire @BelmontCragin community💙🎓

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

The Sankofa Wellness Village promises to significantly advance the lives and livelihoods of Chicago's West Side citizens. I applaud the team who created this vision, and for @PTFound_ and team for awarding #ChicagoPrize to this incredible effort.

[Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune]

The $50 million Sankofa Wellness Village will transform vacant lots on Chicago's West Side into a village with a fitness center and health clinic, after-school care facilities, a credit union, a business incubator and pop-up groceries. https://t.co/iGBp8rImjb

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

What a wonderful move! @FrancesMessano, I'm so excited that your leadership will continue to shine @NSVF.

[Frances Messano @FrancesMessano]

It is a privilege to step into the role of CEO at @NSVF as we turn 25. We’ve accomplished a lot and will continue to identify and support education entrepreneurs who are reimagining learning. I am eager to partner with you all as we move boldly into the future, together.

[ASU+GSV @asugsvsummit]

We are thrilled to announce the Elite 200, the startup semifinalists selected to compete in the 2023 GSV Cup at this year's ASU+GSV Summit for $1MM in cash and prizes!

Meet the world's most disruptive startups in digital learning & workforce skills ⬇️: https://t.co/vDOtUM8FiI

[Education Systems Center at NIU @EdSystemsNIU]

Why do high school students enter education pathways? What do they think about their learning experience? What do they need to succeed? Check out student responses plus next steps in our new Quick Takes from the SEPI Student Voices Evaluation resource: https://t.co/k17ZJWXUSg

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

Restructuring our education system can’t be about patching cracks in the foundation, but building a new foundation altogether. My latest @Forbes piece with @michaelbhorn shares his perspective, discussed today with some amazing @YassPrize innovators. https://t.co/tmQ2tEpDpk

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

@JeanneAllen @YassPrize @michaelbhorn What a joy to join the @YassPrize cohort with @michaelbhorn and unpack the dynamics of innovation needed for K12 education. Such an inspiring group!

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

Imagine all students with "a transformed belief in themselves and what they were capable of achieving." Princeton Prof Miguel Centeno writes about the groundbreaking initiative of @EdEquityLab to extend elite college access to students everywhere. https://t.co/U95jSFNmbs

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

What a joy to explore the intersection between youth empowerment and leadership with @FrancieSchnipke at @AllstateFDN. Check out our conversation in my latest @Forbes piece! https://t.co/TGwhAM06Bs

[FHLBank Chicago @FHLBC]

Congratulations to our Community First® Diverse Developer Initiative award recipients. Learn how our members are partnering with organizations in their community to support the mission of expanding the pipeline of diverse developers in IL and WI: https://t.co/VcJ2mdjtvm

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

I believe strongly in the power of @asugsvsummit to help innovators fine-tune and test their ideas to change the education paradigm. If you have a winning idea, don't hesitate to enter your concept in the GSV Cup, and don't hesitate to learn tips on submitting via this webinar.

[ASU+GSV @asugsvsummit]

Thinking about entering the GSV Cup? Wondering what the judges want to see in a pitch deck? Not sure what to highlight in a pitch video? Have a question on the Cup in general?

Join us 9/15 for a LIVE Q&A for all things 🏆

Save to calendar 🗓️ 🔗 : https://t.co/YsvZxQhdnV

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

This is an amazing opportunity via @asugsvsummit to champion your idea, get powerful feedback - and ideally funding. Innovators, do NOT hesitate to apply for the 2023 GSV Cup!

[ASU+GSV @asugsvsummit]

📢🏆The 2023 GSV Cup Application is now open! Accelerate fundraising, connect with customers, and get in front of investors—submit your application today!

📚Learn more and apply: https://t.co/ajPQDBd73q

[Phyllis Lockett @PhyllisLEAP]

Human-centered learning that intentionally integrates technology can enable students to see and engage in opportunities that transcend their worlds, and esp. their classrooms. This whitepaper by @edmentum and @WhitebdAdvisor explores the possibilities. https://t.co/E9Zd8FSgQX

[ILFutureOfLearning @ILFutureLearn]

The new IL Future of Learning Coalition will tap the informed perspectives, experiences and leadership of our state's education innovators to advance future-ready strategies for students. Thanks to @EdSystemsNIU for sharing our mission! https://t.co/ezwYpZHyWv