Co-founder @AshokaU. Thinks about entrepreneurship, teams, co-leadership, financial sustainability, scaling impact & living a creative, meaningful life.
“Students need a working understanding of what on-the-ground work with neighboring communities looks like, and how to center community needs.” Alexander Kolokotronis @Yale & Onyeka Obiocha @TsaiCITY write about building authentic partnerships. https://t.co/8iAPafENMJ
“Students are encouraged to begin their learning journey with social innovation.” @carton_l & Tobias Andreasson of @CQUni write about the university’s online social innovation orientation program in a series on #HigherEducation produced with @AshokaU. https://t.co/oVhiJDEwF5
“How does a university equip every student with changemaking skills?” @carton_l & Tobias Andreasson of @CQUni share their experience turning the university’s social innovation education strategy into practice in a series on #HigherEducation. @AshokaU: https://t.co/oVhiJDEwF5
An inquisitive, creative advising session could be key in helping students tap into their “hidden intellectualism” — their nonacademic talents and interests — to get on the path to the career and life they want, says one advocate. https://t.co/lAW8yMKRLl
“We had an opportunity to leverage our core competence in rankings … to fashion something new and evaluate a different kind of game: social impact.” @duncan3ross of @timeshighered writes about using the #SDGs to create rankings for #HigherEducation. https://t.co/lJt8FOYQ0U
“None of us know how the world will look after #COVID19, but a crisis like this only underscores the importance of innovative and resilient institutions.” @marinakim & Angie Fuessel of @AshokaU on how higher ed can respond to complex global challenges. https://t.co/cdbSujjFms
.@marinakim's advice on getting through the startup phase: “If you’re doing anything truly innovative, you’re going to be challenged. If you’re doing anything truly radical, you’re going to be fought.” Networks are key. You need emotional & practical support to get you through.
“Social innovation in #HigherEducation is as much a process as an outcome, both an educational and an organizational change approach.” @marinakim & Angie Fuessel of @AshokaU write about co-creating world-changing knowledge and impact with communities. https://t.co/cdbSujjFms
"...a crisis like this only underscores the importance of innovative and resilient institutions that prepare students to be innovative and resilient themselves." Leadership, Resilience, and Higher Education’s Promise (SSIR) https://t.co/tuyV9rC3in? @SSIReview@AshokaU@marinakim