Caroline Vander Ark

Passionate innovations in learning and leadership. Foodie at heart. President @Getting_Smart.

[Caroline Vander Ark @cvanderark]

📷 We're thrilled to announce our session proposals for #SXSWEDU 2025! Support our ideas on arts, humanistic values, and microschools by voting here: Help Us Shape the Future of Education #GettingSmart #EducationInnovation #SXSW

[Caroline Vander Ark @cvanderark]

Help shape the #SXSWEDU program by voting on your favorite #PanelPicker ideas! https://t.co/6oMa58uTgb

[Getting Smart @Getting_Smart]

In a world where smartphones play an integral role in daily life, how can schools navigate their impact on childhood development? A new #GettingSmartBlog explores this question and advocates for a "hard reset" on the phone-based childhood experience: https://t.co/Kz2IEf0zEa

[Caroline Vander Ark @cvanderark]

Exceptional educators, we celebrate you! If you're championing inclusive practices for students with disabilities, connecting them to career opportunities, we want to hear your story. @AVID4College & @Getting_Smart https://t.co/0GzZmWbGaW

[Caroline Vander Ark @cvanderark]

Both communities and education leaders know that it's time for a change! Check out #ThePortraitModel for insights on building coherence, alignment and momentum in schools and systems. #PortaitOfAGraduate #SchoolLeadership https://t.co/OqpzmGvM4T

[Caroline Vander Ark @cvanderark]

@Getting_smart is proud to introduce the incredible grantees of the Big Push for Small Schools initiative. Join us in celebrating their commitment to reshaping education. Explore their stories here:https://t.co/lsh00vnFZ3 #LearningInnovation #Microschools

[Project Unicorn @projunicorn]

Congratulations to the newest #edtech vendors to earn the @projunicorn Interoperability Certification! @lightspeedsys, @AeriesSIS, @MyEdPower, @AvantAssessment, @ClassLink, and @WavioEd. Read more: https://t.co/hzngmYncfh

[Getting Smart @Getting_Smart]

So excited to start the day with over 40 principals from the Kansas and Missouri area focused on how to continue to support #RealWorldLearning this year. @KauffmanFDN

[Caroline Vander Ark @cvanderark]

📢Attention #SmallSchool Innovators! Unlock the potential of your visionary ideas with the Learning Innovation Fund. Funding that fuels innovation and impact is within reach. Discover more: https://t.co/SKmnQ5UsZm #EducationTransformation #GrantOpportunity

[Getting Smart @Getting_Smart]

How might we build a green and sustainable society? Check out our new #GreenPathways resource!

https://t.co/j30R0MBd7Y

[Jean Liu @JeanLiuEDU]

“Improvement must be about the pursuit of economic and racial justice. Don’t take gradual for inconsequential. Transformation takes time.” Powerful words from @TimothyKnowles_ #CarnegieSummit2023 @Getting_Smart

[ASU+GSV @asugsvsummit]

One day left to submit an application to our Education Innovation Showcase! 10 finalists will receive complimentary registration & hotel at the '23 ASU+GSV Summit, with over $50k in cash + prizes up for grabs.

@leapinchicago @classineeo

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[Caroline Vander Ark @cvanderark]

What does #UnbundledLearning look like? Check out our new resource: https://t.co/WxUrM2VOwx

[Caroline Vander Ark @cvanderark]

Curious about K12 school system capabilities for leveraging education data? Check out the 2022 Project Unicorn State of the Sector Report! https://t.co/qz7hwswwnf #edtech #edtechchat #eddata

[Getting Smart @Getting_Smart]

When the Getting Smart team spends a whole week together in the same space, you know it’s filled with endless #joy, #laughter and #learning! Our group is recharged, refocused and ready to dive even deeper into greater work together. #TeamGS

[Caroline Vander Ark @cvanderark]

Planning my trip to the Willows Lodge in Washington. For friends traveling soon: https://t.co/RMI8k9v0e1 @willowslodge

[Getting Smart @Getting_Smart]

LAST CHANCE! #GIVEAWAY

Thanks to LibroFm, we have 2 copies of The Sleep-Deprived Teen to giveaway!

1. Like this post
2. Follow @Getting_Smart & @LewisLisaL
3. Tag a friend ⬇️

You'll both be entered. Giveaway ends 8/16. Winner will be notified by DM.

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[Caroline Vander Ark @cvanderark]

We're happy to share the next @educateall_org  New Champions Fund judge - @AKASMOM from @KauffmanFDN! Learn more about the judges and how you can earn a $35k grant at https://t.co/Hhcv6wFxeq

[Getting Smart @Getting_Smart]

Happy #EarthDay! Enjoy this new episode of the #GSPodcast, where @nmcclenn is joined by @MaggieFavretti and Benjamin Freud, Ph.D., authors, consultants and advocates for the environment, for people and for a more sustainable future.

Listen in: https://t.co/KSBMOav4mi

[Getting Smart @Getting_Smart]

"Self-sustenance, community relationship, cultural connection—these are some of the principles we aim to pass onto the next generation, as we create caretakers of our future, leaders of our island."

#EarthDay #MaKaHanaKaIke #PlaceBasedLearning https://t.co/rC8TNmsPG8