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November 10, 2025
David Jakes
Leading Schools in the Age of AI: The Pursuit ...

Focus on enduring human value, not AI.

Leading Schools in the Age of AI:  The Pursuit of Enduring Value
September 18, 2025
David Jakes
From Portrait to Promise

You should really move beyond the 4C’s. Seriously.

From Portrait to Promise
August 26, 2025
David Jakes
Expanding the Dimensions of Lifelong Learning

Adding Life Deep and Wide Learning Broadens the School Experience

Expanding the Dimensions of Lifelong Learning
August 18, 2025
David Jakes
Introducing the Cone of the School Experience

Schools serve to launch the lives of young people. That’s pretty much it.

Introducing the Cone of the School Experience
August 11, 2025
David Jakes
It's Time to Retire College and Career Readiness

A workforce-ready nation without citizens ready for democracy is a recipe for collapse.

It's Time to Retire College and Career Readiness
David Jakes
August 12, 2016

3 Hours at SXSWedu

David Jakes
August 12, 2016
3 Hours at SXSWedu

Building a new vision of school by refocusing on citizenship is mission-critical.

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August 2, 2016

Get Your Learning Spaces Ready for School

David Jakes
August 2, 2016
Get Your Learning Spaces Ready for School

12 Things to Get You Started...

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David Jakes
July 12, 2016

Educational Ping Pong

David Jakes
July 12, 2016
Educational Ping Pong

Don't get distracted by the latest trends and tools, focus on the experience of learning...

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David Jakes
July 1, 2016

Ideas About Ideas

David Jakes
July 1, 2016

Ideas are the raw fuel of innovation.  Learn more by reading this post.

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David Jakes
June 18, 2016

The School Library as Change Agent

David Jakes
June 18, 2016
The School Library as Change Agent

The future of the school library is to lead change in schools.

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June 17, 2016

How Big Are Your Ideas?

David Jakes
June 17, 2016
How Big Are Your Ideas?

Ideas come in all sizes.  How big are yours?

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May 13, 2016

The Moment of An Idea

David Jakes
May 13, 2016
The Moment of An Idea

Every idea has its moment of importance...

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David Jakes
May 13, 2016

Northfield Township (NJ) Digital Shop

David Jakes
May 13, 2016
Northfield Township (NJ) Digital Shop

Creating a new program means designing it.

Tagged: projects, design, organizationalchange

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