Elevating Futures

Auteur(s): Forbes Books
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  • Elevating Futures is a transformative podcast hosted by Dr. Tracee Perryman, a thought leader known for empowering individuals and the communities where they live and work. Through insightful conversations with leaders and experts in business, leadership development, mental health, education, and child development, we explore strategies for personal and professional growth, healthy relationships, and a balanced lifestyle. Join us as we amplify inspiring stories, share practical solutions, and build a future where everyone can thrive. Whether you're seeking guidance for your own personal development or strategies to support the children and families in your community, Elevating Futures offers a holistic approach to growth and transformation. Tune in and embark on a journey towards a better tomorrow.
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  • Designing Possibilities with Stanford’s Laura McBain: How Innovation and Equity Shape the Future

    Designing Possibilities with Stanford’s Laura McBain: How Innovation and Equity Shape the Future
    Feb 3 2025
    In this episode of Elevating Futures, Dr. Tracee Perryman sits down with Laura McBain, Managing Director and Co-Director of the K-12 Lab at Stanford’s Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (d.school). With over 25 years of experience in educational leadership and innovation, Laura shares her personal journey from overcoming early learning challenges to becoming a trailblazer in human-centered design and educational transformation. Together, they explore how design thinking can empower educators, students, and communities to unlock creativity, foster empathy, and shape meaningful futures. Discover inspiring projects like immersive escape rooms that reimagine assessment, toolkits for identifying "positive deviants" in education, and visionary methods for integrating parents and students into conversations about the future of learning. This episode is a deep dive into the intersection of education, innovation, and equity, offering actionable insights for educators, administrators, and changemakers. Tune in to be inspired and learn how to design the future of education!

    Links from the discussion:
    K12 Futures Library - https://dlibrary.stanford.edu/k12-futures
    Positive Deviance Toolkit for Educators: https://dschool.stanford.edu/resources/positive-deviance-toolkit-for-educators
    Deeper Learning Puzzle Bus - https://dschool.stanford.edu/k12-lab-network/puzzles?
    Emerging Tech x Design - https://dschool.stanford.edu/emerging-tech?
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    40 min
  • Redesigning Education with Jenee Henry Wood: Schools Where Every Student Thrives

    Redesigning Education with Jenee Henry Wood: Schools Where Every Student Thrives
    Jan 6 2025
    Dr. Tracee Perryman is joined byJenee Henry Wood, Chief Learning Officer at Transcend and co-author of Extraordinary Learning for All: How Communities Design Schools Where Everyone Thrives. Together, they explore the transformative potential of community-based design in education, moving beyond traditional models to create school systems that serve all students holistically. Jenee shares her journey from a special education teacher in Atlanta to a national leader in school innovation, shedding light on how personalized and inclusive school designs can enhance both student engagement and achievement. Listeners will hear Jenee's insights on the importance of shifting from an “industrial” model of schooling to one that values student experiences and community voices. Jenee also offers practical advice for educators, parents, and community members who want to advocate for and engage in school redesign. This episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration for anyone passionate about empowering young people and ensuring every student has the opportunity to thrive.
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    52 min
  • Empowering Tomorrow: Expanding Diversity and Access in STEM with Dr. James L. Moore III

    Empowering Tomorrow: Expanding Diversity and Access in STEM with Dr. James L. Moore III
    Dec 2 2024
    Dr. Tracee Perryman welcomes Dr. James L. Moore III, the Assistant Director for STEM Education at the U.S. National Science Foundation. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of STEM education and the importance of fostering diversity and inclusion in these fields. Dr. Moore shares insights into the NSF's current initiatives aimed at broadening participation in STEM, especially for underrepresented groups. They discuss how creating equitable access to education and resources can pave the way for the next generation of innovators and leaders. The conversation delves into the critical role educators and institutions play in shaping futures through STEM, while also addressing the challenges that come with this mission. Dr. Perryman and Dr. Moore emphasize the importance of mentorship and leadership in supporting students' academic and career pathways. Listeners will be inspired by the strategies and stories shared, highlighting the transformative power of education.
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    49 min

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