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by George Theoharis, Professor of Educational Leadership and Inclusive Elementary Education in the School of Education, Syracuse University This blog is an extension of Episode 6 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast.  Think about Rosa Parks, Ed Nixon, Joanne Robinson, and the many Black community members of Montgomery, Alabama who imagined a bus system that was … Read more

By Lori Driussi, independent education consultant and Faculty Associate at Simon Fraser University This blog is an extension of Episode 7 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. Imagination is a way of being, a door opener, an invitation for all to enter and contribute to the world we seek but have not yet realized. One might … Read more

By Michael Dé Danann Datura, principal of Cortes Island School  This blog is an extension of Episode 5 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. As an “academic” it can be frustrating to have every lecture or big idea followed up by questions of: “…but what do we do now? …what are the practical implications? …how and … Read more

By Moraima Machado, San Lorenzo Unified School District and Myra Quadros Meis, San Francisco Unified School District   This blog is an extension of Episode 4 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. The practice of imagination encompasses giving voice to the voiceless, moving left when others are moving right, building brave spaces, and engaging in authentic dialogue with … Read more

By Sean Blenkinsop,  Professor in the faculty of education at Simon Fraser University Last Tuesday I had the opportunity to be part of a dialogue with Andy Hargreaves where we explored ideas connected to educational leadership and the imagination.  And, thanks to all present, it was an interesting and engaging hour though we might have … Read more

A new approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion By Andy Hargreaves, Visiting Professor at the University of Ottawa and Research Professor at Boston College. Note: This blog is an extension of the Cultivating Imagination podcast Episode 2: Shared Spaces, Multiple Voices- Imagining Inclusive and Sustainable Educational Ecosystems with Sean Blenkinsop and Andy Hargreaves  A few … Read more