People feel more satisfied and willing to innovate and share knowledge when they work in organizations that prioritize collaboration, experimentation, and reflection—if they experience learning culture. Created to support Catalyze users or anyone interested in improving organizational conditions, this guide introduces research, principles, practices, and measures related to learning culture.

People have higher levels of motivation and commitment when they feel comfortable sharing their perspectives, have opportunities to participate in decision-making, and believe that the organization is willing to make changes—if they experience inclusive empowerment. Created to support Cultivate and Elevate users or any educators interested in improving learning conditions in schools, this guide introduces…

People are more invested in initiatives if they play a role in setting the vision for those initiatives—if they experience collective vision. Created to support Catalyze users or anyone interested in improving organizational conditions, this guide introduces research, principles, practices, and measures related to collective vision.

Constructivist listening is an effective strategy for engaging in conversations that are both intellectually demanding and emotionally challenging. It is distinct from most forms of listening in that its purpose is for the benefit of the speaker, not the listener.

The National Equity Project is unapologetic about advancing equity from a place of love. This inspiring and thought-provoking conversation focused on a unique form of leadership that is called for in these times, what Francesca Gino calls “Rebel Leadership.” This kind of leadership invites us to stand firmly in the midst of persistent injustice and…

On this episode, we hear from students – two students who are youth advocates for the National Equity Project. What do they say young people need to be successful? How do they view the education system – who do they think it is designed for, and what critical pieces do they see as missing?

We hear a lot today about the importance of creating equitable learning environments for all young people – providing each child what they need to learn, develop healthily, and thrive, which means some might need more than others depending on their starting point. From classrooms to local school board meetings, the issue – if not…

The promise of social and emotional development as a lever for increasing educational equity rests on the capacity of educators to understand that all learning is social and emotional and all learning is mediated by relationships that sit in a sociopolitical, racialized context – for all children, not just those who are Black and brown.

Black Teacher Project Founder and Director, Micia Mosely meets with MindShift’s Nimah Gobir to discuss how schools can recruit and retain Black Teachers.

Over the past two decades, many school districts across the United States have engaged in some form of ‘equity work’ in an effort to change persistent racialized patterns in student experience and achievement. Communities have engaged in a wide range of efforts to increase opportunity and expand educational excellence and equity. While the impacts of…