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Michael Crawford, PhD

@mjcraw.bsky.social

making the path by walking • education as liberation • VP, strategic initiatives, AmericaSucceeds.org + #DurableSkills

24 Followers  |  14 Following  |  7 Posts  |  Joined: 14.01.2025  |  1.7151

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Sounds like durable skills to me :) #durableskills

26.09.2025 11:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Michael Fullan and Kaleb Rashad on Leading in a Culture of Change Explore deeper learning and AI in education with insights from Dr. Michael Fullan on systemness and transformative change.

Michael Fullan and Kaleb Rashad on Leading in a Culture of Change www.gettingsmart.com/podcast/mich... via @gettingsmart.bsky.social

14.05.2025 10:50 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Teachers, like students, often feel powerless in rigid systems. Seeing students empowered might resonate with their own desire for professional agency. @professordana.bsky.social @mjcraw.bsky.social

10.04.2025 18:44 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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There's no such thing as a neutral education. Education either functions as an instrument to bring about conformity or freedom. - Paolo Friere

04.03.2025 16:46 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Come to the Michigan Afterschool Partnership Conference and attend out session unveiling new research on "developmental opportunities" for older youth. Thursday!
#afterschool #youthdriven
@milibraries.bsky.social @mjcraw.bsky.social

24.02.2025 17:21 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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SkillUp Coalition Launches SkillUp AI: A Human-Centered AI Agent to Guide Non-Degree Workers Toward High-Opportunity Careers /PRNewswire/ -- SkillUp Coalition, the leading career services platform connecting job seekers without a college degree with high-quality training and job...

SkillUp Coalition launches SkillUp AI, a human-centered #AI agent to guide non-degree workers toward high-opportunity careers.

Rigorous evaluation — led by MDRC — will measure SkillUp AI's real-world impact on employment.

20.02.2025 12:14 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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After Censorship, Santa Rosa Students Write Their Own Play — and Take the Gold | KQED A state festival awarded top honors to ‘REDACTED,’ which ruthlessly lampooned district officials.

School play gets canceled for "inappropriate content".

In response students write [REDACTED], their own anti-censorship play skewering the school district, sells out performances, and ultimately takes gold at the Lenaea High School Theatre Festival.

www.kqed.org/arts/1397192...

16.02.2025 23:48 — 👍 6560    🔁 1844    💬 89    📌 401

Very honored for the opportunity to share our research on community colleges, #CTE, and Registered #Apprenticeship - and how they are essential for creating more pathways to the middle class. Please join!

12.02.2025 11:31 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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an elderly woman is sitting at a table holding her glasses and says see ya there . ALT: an elderly woman is sitting at a table holding her glasses and says see ya there .

Y'all feel that? 👀

It's almost time for #SXSWEDU!

Who's going?!

#edchat #durableskills #edusky

@tomvanderark.bsky.social @mdrc-news.bsky.social @kristinaishmael.bsky.social @maryalicemcc.bsky.social @emollick.bsky.social @bigpiclearning.bsky.social @mikeyates.bsky.social @sxswedu.com @sxsw.com

12.02.2025 04:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Opinion | A Record of Success in Training High-Tech Workers Per Scholas matches people with the training they need to become in-demand workers.

New York Times editorial on the successful @perscholas.bsky.social training program:

"A rigorous analysis by the research organization MDRC found that many students who completed the training earned considerably more than those who did not receive the training." www.nytimes.com/2024/12/25/o...

24.01.2025 14:48 — 👍 6    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
AIM FOR IMPACT Join Panorama's virtual summit: AIM for Impact, for school and district leaders who want to harness the power of AI and future-ready schools to prepare students for tomorrow.

"In the world of ubiquitous AI, education matters more than ever. Our job is more important than it ever was before." - @emollick.bsky.social

... at the 2025 @PanoramaEd #PanoSummit #K12 events.panoramaed.com/AIMFORIMPACT

06.02.2025 16:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Young people responding to bigotry - statewide zoom call #Michigan! This Saturday at 10 a.m. EST. #stuvoice #edchat #democracy

@jbaca2.bsky.social @mjcraw.bsky.social @milibraries.bsky.social

04.02.2025 16:21 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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All aboard!

Looking forward to learning with and from these community college workforce development rockstars 💥

#commcoll #highered #edchat #durableskills #wkdev

29.01.2025 01:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Orgs & Schools in SE MI ... Join us for 2 days of strategies, practices, and ideas for how to support effective youth driven leadership in your programming. Feb 18-19!
$25 - lunch & materials included!
Register: bit.ly/4hyIBcP

@jbaca2.bsky.social @mjcraw.bsky.social @milibraries.bsky.social

28.01.2025 18:41 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Glad to be here with you! Big fan of y’all 💥

#youthadultpartnerships #edchat #edu

27.01.2025 22:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Empowering Learners for School, Work, and Life: Insights from the Research Practice Collaborative (Phase I) - America Succeeds We want to highlight the power of Skillsline's online-learning platform in helping people cultivate their Durable Skills.

🚨 NEW REPORT ALERT! 🚨

Want your HS graduates to be confident and equipped for their futures? Curious about how schools can support the development of durable skills by learners?

Look no further!

Check out America Succeeds' new research report 👉 americasucceeds.org/portfolio/em...

#DurableSkills

24.01.2025 14:20 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Have a blast!

24.01.2025 01:46 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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