Klingenstein Center, Teachers College, Columbia University

Gather 'Round with Eder J. Williams McKnight and start your week with a micro-retreat. Join us Monday, 1/27 at 11:30 am ET. ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/ev6RdR-D

Excited to unveil our next set of Leadership Summit thought partners! Joining us on February 1st are Nigel Furlonge and Stephen Valentine from Montclair Kimberley Academy in New Jersey. We'll learn how MKA has designed a #professionallearning experience for educators at the intersection of #belonging, #learning, #systemsthinking, and #strategy through a #PlaceBased Learning collaboration with Equal Justice Initiative. #Learning and #belonging are vitally intertwined as we tend to all children and adults in #school. Explore this dynamic nexus at this year's Klingenstein Center, Teachers College, Columbia University Leadership Summit. Dive into active work in schools, reflect on practice, network, and plan ways to activate your learning beyond the summit. #DEIBxMBE #rippleeffect Join us for an enriching experience and to engage with cutting-edge ideas and collaborative initiatives. To register, click here: https://lnkd.in/eK4sCcHF Stay tuned for the announcement of our final thought partner! #DEIB #MBE #Klingenstein #LeadershipSummit #ProfessionalLearning #PlaceBasedLearning #EducationCommunity #RippleEffect

#Learning and #belonging are vitally intertwined as we tend to all children and adults in #school #educationecosystem. Join us at this year's #Klingenstein #Leadership Summit, hosted during our #HeadsFellows program, to explore the nexus between Belonging #DEIB and Mind, Brain, and Education science #MBE. Join us to #listen into this nexus, engage with active work in schools, question, reflect on practice, network, and plan ways to share your learning beyond the summit. #DEIBxMBE #rippleeffect To register, visit https://lnkd.in/eK4sCcHF Over the next week, we'll share highlights planned for the day. We're excited that Lorraine M. Glenn Whitman of The Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning #CTTL Klingenstein Center, Teachers College, Columbia University will join us to share their work #braiding these areas of research and practice together -- both at St. Andrew's School (Potomac) and in collaboration with other schools and districts. Stay tuned for more exciting news about the thought partners joining us for this learning experience!

🚀Boldly Forward! We’re thrilled to share our new logo - a vibrant new mark that symbolizes our network moving forward boldly, with purpose. ▶️Check out the reveal below! The two arrows - a nearly universal symbol of forward motion - suggest openness, focus, creativity, boldness, and a future-forward commitment to facing challenges and possibilities. 🔎Read more about the logo at https://lnkd.in/e8N58-ey

Gather 'Round with Eder J. Williams McKnight for a moment of calmness and community amidst the end-of-semester hurry. Monday, 12/16 at 11:30 ET ⤵️

Registration is open for the 2025 Global Summit on Climate Education, a partnership between the Global Education Benchmark Group and the Klingenstein Center, which will be Feb 7th and 8th in San Francisco. Join us to learn from peers and pioneers in the field, and to engage in rich discussion about leading and educating in an era of climate change - across the curriculum and across the campus! #ClimateEducation #EdLeadership #IndependentSchools #Sustainability #EnvironmentalEd #EmpoweringStudents

I enjoyed speaking with the dynamic team at Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools. We discussed #listening, #technologyandpedagogy, #leadership, #TechnologistsAsTranslators, and, yes, #zombies! Thank you, William Stites, TLIS, for the invitation. cc: Klingenstein Center, Teachers College, Columbia University Find the link to the episode below or listen wherever you get your podcasts.

The Klingenstein Center is a proud sponsor of National Association of Independent Schools POCC 2024! This year's theme, "Meeting the Moment: Anchoring and Enriching Our Education Futures," resonates deeply with our mission to build the capacity of independent school educators so that they can better teach, lead, and make change to create and sustain school communities where all persons thrive. We're excited to reconnect with alumni and meet future students and colleagues. Please visit our table in the #NAISPoCC Hub to learn more about the Center's professional learning opportunities. Let's connect!

Check out the November Klingbrief. In this last issue of 2024: 📚 Delve into a celebration of literature in the classroom, ✏️ Explore the idea of "postplagiarism" in the age of AI, 🌏 Consider care and compassion as a universal human construct, 🧠 Discover research-based mentoring practices for adolescents, ➕ and much more. ⤵️

🚀Transform your teaching with the Klingenstein Summer Institute for Early-Career Teachers, an incredible fellowship for independent and international school teachers with 1-5 years of experience. Join our Admission Info Session on Thursday, November 14 at 7pm ET via Zoom to learn about the program from program alumni, instructors, and Bre Conley, Associate Director of Admissions. Register today!⤵️