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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How can every learner access a pathway to productive citizenship?
Join us in Boston Oct 6–7 for the New Pathways Convening, a two-day experience connecting educators, CTE directors, and innovators.
Limited spots—register today!
🔗 gettingsmart.com/new-pathway…
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🤖 States are stepping into the AI conversation.
During our most recent Town Hall, leaders discussed how AI is shaping schools today and the big questions we need to ask for the future. #AIInEducation
🎧 Read + listen: gettingsmart.com/podcast/tow…
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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/… #LearningEcosystems #EducationInnovation #NewPathways
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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/…
#FutureOfWork #EdTech
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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_Gerald @tdj6899
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How can communities design extraordinary learning for all? @aylonsamouha joins the podcast to explore learner-centered education & how local voices can shape the future of learning. Listen now! gettingsmart.com/podcast/ayl… #FutureOfLearning
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In the words of the late Rita Pierson, "Everyone needs a champion." Thank you @TheSpaceGal for showing us what true representation does for learners.
"I was becoming the role model that I needed as a kid. And boy, did that feel like magic."
- Emily Calandrelli at SXSW EDU 2025 (@TheSpaceGal)
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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. @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
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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! @TheSpaceGal #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
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Navigation and Guidance in the Age of AI @SXSWEDU is a good reminder that systems shouldn’t be complex and that information and knowledge shouldn’t be a commodity. #SXSWEDU #UprootedAcademy @HopeStreetGroup @reachpathways @juliaffreeland
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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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Media literacy matters! Join tomorrow’s Town Hall for a powerful conversation on navigating today’s media landscape. The more voices, the stronger the learning—let’s do this together!
Register here: gettingsmart.com/getting-sma…
#MediaLiteracy
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We are going LIVE at #SXSWEDU 2025! Join us on March 5 for a special episode with @rmcaruthers & @bigpiclearning Carlos Moreno as we discuss Humanizing Pathways: Leadership Soul in Action—plus, earn professional learning credit! 👏 #SXSWEDU2025
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"We are taught to bend a rubric, not follow its rigidness." Explore student-centered education insights from @tacomaschools IDEA students. #StudentCentered #EducationReform gettingsmart.com/2025/02/20/…
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How do we navigate the flood of media today & separate fact from fiction? Join us for a #GSTownHall on Media Literacy on Feb 27 at 10 a.m. PT! Learn strategies to engage with media critically & hear from trailblazers: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
#GettingSmart #MediaLiteracy
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When students take charge of their education, they do more than learn—they lead. At @onestoneidaho, students drive decisions, design real-world projects & redefine success. A #GettingSmartBlog explores what happens when we believe in student potential: gettingsmart.com/2025/01/30/…
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2024 was a year of bold strides in education. 1M+ learners engaged with our blogs, podcasts & events. We supported 30+ organizations, empowered microschools & turned visions like the Portrait of a Graduate into action. Explore the impact & what’s ahead: gettingsmart.com/whitepaper/…
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Join @tvanderark, @DigitalPromise, @aiedu_org, @AnaheimUHSD, and @UCIrvine at the AI K12 Deeper Learning Summit, Feb. 27–Mar. 1 in Anaheim! Dive into responsible AI practices & advocate for tech justice. Save 10% on registration with code GettingSmart10%: web.cvent.com/event/7669cb66…
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