𝙋𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙃𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙬𝙨𝙚𝙧

Outdated education standards will remain the same until somebody challenges them.

Partnerships don't scale by hope, they scale by design. Stop wishing your collaborations are great and start building them intentionally. Strategic design is the key. #Partnership #BusinessStrategy

Systematize and build bigger than one person. Design education to maintain and build trust, keeping promises to industry. It's about boundary spanning to ensure the promise never breaks. #Education #Trust #System Design

The professional world operates differently than the classroom. Students often struggle to grasp this disconnect, as the structured environment of school doesn't mirror the flexible demands of internships and careers. #Education #CareerAdvice

Some administrators want partnerships without providing the necessary staff. This isn't a true partnership; it's a facade for PR. Building genuine partnerships requires time and effort, not just words. #Partnerships #Leadership

Stop treating partnerships like job fairs. To truly succeed and play big, you need to be able to name and define your programs. This allows you to fund, staff, scale, and protect them effectively. #Partnerships #Strategy #BusinessGrowth

Stop treating partnerships like job fairs. To truly succeed and play big, you need to be able to name and define your programs. This allows you to fund, staff, scale, and protect them effectively. #Partnerships #Strategy #BusinessGrowth

Stop treating partnerships like job fairs. To truly succeed and play big, you need to be able to name and define your programs. This allows you to fund, staff, scale, and protect them effectively. #Partnerships #Strategy #BusinessGrowth

Fascinating idea: countless applications exist beyond the traditional education system, ready to be integrated. Imagine the possibilities for learning and growth! #EducationInnovation #FutureOfLearning

What are the risks of not setting boundaries or doing boundary-spanning work? We might be missing out on crucial connections and education, even when people confirm the need for it. Don't let important work go undone. #Boundaries #SelfImprovement

Many school districts lack dedicated CTE directors, relying on 'boundary spanners' whose roles become diluted. This leads to managing complexity rather than embedding structural support for impactful legacy work. #CTE #Education #Leadership

Understanding the 6 boundary spanning roles—broker, translator, trust builder, convener, buffer, and integrator—brings clarity to how we bring partners and community into academic spaces. #Collaboration #SystemsThinking #BoundarySpanning

Transforming CTE programs into a civic engagement engine for Portland. Imagine 10,000 students tackling real-world projects for the city and nonprofits. This creates a complete ecosystem of impact-driven opportunities. #CTE #CivicTech #Portland

Traditional schooling's rigid structure limits deep learning. Imagine education where class periods fade, integrating subjects into project-based experiences. #EdTech #FutureOfEducation

Ever wonder why ants don't get stuck in traffic jams? Unlike our roads, where one brake causes a chain reaction, ants move fluidly. They navigate without jams, a stark contrast to the traffic jams we often see in education. #Ants #TrafficJams #Education

From a quiet dissertation to becoming a boundary spanner—what does it really mean? If you've never heard of it, it's about more than just academic work. #ConceptExplainer #IntellectualJourney

Don't partner just for guest speakers. Solve real problems! If your district lacks diverse students in construction, a partner can help you reach underserved communities or connect with higher ed to address that specific need. #Partnerships #Education #Community

Solving real-world problems requires diverse perspectives: industry, higher ed, community, government, and more. Partnership design is about intentionally bridging these gaps, bringing the right people together to find solutions. #Collaboration #ProblemSolving #Partnerships

Considering partnerships for your CTE? Leaders should first ask critical questions of themselves, their boards, and their community. What do you need to know before bringing anyone to the table? #CTE #Partnerships #Strategy

This school thrived as a community hub, integrating 80+ partnerships. #CommunitySchools #EducationInnovation

The broker's role: scan the external environment, interpret signals, and strategically guide your organization. #CTE #WorkforceDevelopment