In this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, Jeanine Collins, co-founder and Chief Impact Officer of the Center for the Future of Learning joins to share how Nevada is transforming its education system through bold partnerships, learner-centered design, and the arts. This episode dives into her journey from classroom teaching to leading statewide initiatives that redefine success for students through the Portrait of a Learner. Jeanine discusses the power of arts in education, how intermediary organizations can bridge policy and practice, and the importance of building collective action to drive systemic change. Tune in to explore how Nevada is fostering meaningful, interactive learning experiences that empower students to thrive in their communities and beyond.
Outline
- (00:00) Early Career and Education
- (04:14) Transition to Education Policy
- (06:54) Founding the Center for the Future of Learning
- (12:22) Youth Engagement and Innovation
- (14:53) Values-Driven Leadership
- (20:08) Building Networks and Future Vision
Links
- Watch the full video here
- Read the full blog here
- Nevada Portrait of a Learner
- Jeanine Collins Linkedin
- Previous podcast with Jeanine on Nevada Succeeds
- Center for the Future of Learning
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