Sara Peters

It’s been a bit over 2 months here at @AmazonBusiness , so thought I’d make my return to X (but I’m gonna still call it Twitter!) I working with K12 districts to ensure compliance, transparency and savings around purchasing and procurement processes.

Any summer meeting that starts with a @LEGO_Group challenge is a good one! @USChamber #EPICLearning

Watch: A conversation on America's youth mental health crisis axios.com/2024/04/29/axi…

Excited to be at the #PathwaystoProsperity Institute here in MN to learn more about reimagining traditional K12 to Workforce pathways to support creating new systems for students that provide access and opportunity! #TransformWorkandLearning

@NBCSports Less interviewing of the men and more focusing on the last few miles for the women! #OlympicTrials

"If you are assigning homework that can be done by a machine, no matter how intelligent, you are assigning the wrong kind of homework." Forget ChatGPT — Extractive AI Is the Real Game-Changer for Teachers, Students @The74 the74million.org/article/forget…

"The places where our kids are learning stay outdated. On top of the often-touted entrepreneurs, education needs intrapreneurs, people transforming systems from the inside." gettingsmart.com/2023/10/30/4-p…

Soft skills, transferable skills, employability skills... regardless of what they're called, they're needed now and always will be. forbes.com/sites/chriswes…

They aren't just joking... 2023 is on track to set a record for the most mass shootings in US history. Which makes it more important than ever that we all take threats of gun violence seriously. #sandyhookpromise #safeschoolsweek youtu.be/g0qM5Cp7sTQ

BIG NEWS: @luvelleb Superintendent of Ithaca City Schools will be delivering a powerful keynote address on Friday 9/29 at the #CSForNY Summit! Register herecsforny.org/2023-state-sum… to hear Dr. Brown & many amazing educators share their visions for #CSForALL

US schools face significant challenges from COVID-19. Learning delays, mental health support, and absenteeism must be prioritized for recovery. #Education #COVID19 mckinsey.com/industries/edu…

A remarkable example of a personalized education environment focused around career-focused aspirations right here in RI! #workforce the74million.org/article/innova…

My esteemed colleague, @NoeSF , says it best: Our focus must shift to strategies that challenge students to remain “the human in the loop” (HITL)..., teaching students how to create innovative solutions and formulate new questions that challenge outmoded, deeply ingrained ideas.

"Packback's approach puts teachers and students first and recognizes that technology is only effective if it is designed to support the deeply human experience of teaching and learning." prn.to/44ZXEpR

News out of the UK: AI trend drives rise in students wanting to study computing - BBC News

Teachers need to be able to have a voice in school decisions and the autonomy to do what they think is best for their students. They need more collaborative planning time and high-quality professional development provided within contract hours. edweek.org/teaching-learn…