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Here's my innovation keynote schedule: Aug 24Orlando Sep 11Park City Sep 12St. Paul Sep 15Nashville Sep 18Las Vegas Sep 19Calgary Sep 26Newark Sep 27Toronto Oct 03Scottsdale Oct 05Boston Oct 09Kuwait Oct 12Cincinnati Oct 24Dallas Oct 25Palm Springs Nov 13London, ON Nov 30Scottsdale Dec 05Greenbelt, MD Jan 29 '18Dallas Mar 05 '18Scottsdale Mar 20 '18Atlanta Oct 30 '18San Diego Consumer Insights Automated Coaching Digitized work aids target employers as well as employees Implications - The digitization and subequent gamification of the workplace has thus far targeted the Millennial employee, not the Gen X employer. This change enters its next phase with services... [More] P2P Hospitality Big brand hotels adopt newer business models to attract younger travelers Implications - To stay ahead of the unprecedented growth seen by the share economy and companies like AirBnB, hospitality brands are finding creative ways to join them rather than beat them. Through... 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Storage Closet Bed Frames The Parisot 'Space Up' Double Storage Beds Maximize Functionality 3. Mathematical Desktop Toys The 'Oloid' Desk Sculpture is Designed Mathematically Perfect 4. Futuristic Sauce Packaging Haven's Kitchen Sauces Are Contained in Distinct Transparent Packs 5. DIY Eclipse-Viewing Goggles Corona's Eclipse Glasses Can Be Made from Its 12-Pack Box 6. High-Functioning Smart Backpacks The Ghost Backpack Comes with a Variety of Safety Features 7. Customizable Room Dividers 'Patchwork' Helps Solve a Cohabitation Privacy Issues 8. Multipurpose Key Organizers The Keyport 'Pivot' Multi-Tool Keychain Keeps Essentials on Hand 9. Collaborative Tanned Leather Sneakers Adidas and Hender Scheme Designed Beige-Toned Sneakers Featured Clusters 18 Examples of Satirical Streetwear From Designer Parody Lines to Ironically Luxurious Apparel 40 Solid Personal Care Products These Unique Personal Care Products Come in Bar and Stick Forms Learn How 500 of the World's Top Innovators Rely on TrendHunter Courses 48 Presentations on Community From Misogynist Internet Conventions to Revamping Urban Politics 20 Speeches on Management From Results-Only Work Environments to Ensuring Productivity Marketing 20 Branded App Innovations From Foundation-Matching Apps to Fast Food Delivery App Collaborations 23 Examples of Millennial Non-Branding From Branded Streetwear Bricks to Feminine Canned Wines Pop Culture 24 Beauty and the Beast Collectibles From Opulent Rose Accessories to Fantasy Princess Fragrances 28 Fidget Toy Products From Programmable Fidget Spinners to Concentration-Enhancing Toys Tech 50 At-Home Gaming Innovations From Compact Gaming PC Systems to Art-Based Mobile Games 17 Examples of Sharing-Enabled Travel Tech From Real-Time Travel Apps to Social Media Cameras Art & Design 32 Holographic Products From Vivid Candy Clutches to Shattered Glass Manicures 15 Millennial-Focused Texting Innovations From AI Butler Apps to Combination Messaging Tools Eco 30 Examples of Sustainable Food Packaging From Hybrid Meal Deliveries to Food Waste Pasta Boxes 50 Examples of Gen-Z Entertainment From Playroom-Inspired Cinemas to Immersive Ice Cream Museums Luxury Aged Alcohol Timepieces The Glenlivet 1862 Whisky Watch Has the World's Oldest Scotch Inside It Iconic 90s Fashion Editorials This New Fear of God Editorial Takes Cues from 'Grunge & Glory' Fashion 20 Innovative Metallic Cosmetics From Liquid Chrome Manicures to Metallic Foil Freckles 23 Whiskey-Inspired Products From Whiskey-Scented Dry Shampoos to Booze-Infused Pretzels African-Inspired Fashion Styles The Value of Social Businesses 11 Unreasonable Launchpad Ventures 15 Sustainable Approaches to Food 13 Talks on Finding Work 10 Truly Inspired Business Speeches TREND HUNTER (www.trendhunter.com) is the world's largest trend spotting and cool hunting community. 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7 outstanding K-8 classrooms. Plus: creative ways to grade and provide feedback

K-8 Flexible Classrooms; Creative Ways to Grade; Building Trust With Parents; Site Council; Hands-Off Teaching |

View Online August 23, 2017 Credit: Courtesy of Ashley Rice Broomfield 7 Outstanding K–8 Flexible Classrooms K–8 educators from across the country give you a peek at their classrooms—and explain how they managed the transformations. Credit: US Department of Education via flickr (CC BY 2.0) Creative Ways to Grade and Provide Feedback Students need feedback often, and a system of rubber-stamping work can provide visible and immediate proof of student progress. Credit: Sun Valley Group of Schools/flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Building Trust With Parents Suggestions for how to make Back-to-School Night a hit for you and your students' parents. The Site Council: Empowering Students Through School Governance Students have the majority vote on deciding school policy. Hands-Off Teaching Cultivates Metacognition Students learn better when they think not only about the material but also about how to dig in, break it apart, understand it, and build on that. Don't Miss Connecting a District With Flash Lessons Books That Explore the Refugee Experience Back-to-School Resources for Parents Bite-Size SEL Lessons Generating Effective Questions FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@news.edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2017 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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