1. A snapshot of student ownership and a teacher who changed the world
2. Our job as teachers, parents and leaders is not to to prepare kids for "something," our job is to help kids prepare themselves for anything
3. Empowering students means giving kids the knowledge and sills to pursue their passions, interests and future
4. Student choice is the heartbeat of ownership and empowerment
5. It's not about giving them a roadmap for learning it's about helping them create their own maps
6. Student ownership is a mindset
7. Every student is a maker
8. Assessment should be fun. No, really, we're serious
9. Our learning stories must include failing, not filure, and there is a big difference between the two
10. The system should fit the student, instead of the student fitting the system
11. Stories are empowering if we own them
12. The starting point for empowering your students.
