The COVID-19 pandemic brought tremendous uncertainty and huge challenges in providing quality educational experiences for students. In this video (11 minutes) created by the PI team, educators at Arizona State University share how they adapted their teaching and leadership styles to navigate the uncertainty of the Fall 2020 semester. Their approaches to address student well-being, engagement and learning were guided by self-reflection and character assets such as humility, empathy, resilience, and collaboration.
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Responding to crisis with character
Video
11 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Educator-prep | Leader-prep
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Principled Innovation asks us to work with others and recognize the limits of our own knowledge so that we can better understand and tackle the complex issues our communities face.
K-5 Card Deck Activity: Humility
Tool
20 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
To navigate the dangers of the web, you need critical thinking—but you also need critical ignoring
Article
12 minutes
By: Sam Wineburg, The Conversation
Empathy Interview
Tool
20 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Learning means changing your mind
Article
10 minutes
By: Education Week, Katherine Burd
Empathy in designing solutions
Video
2 minutes
By: IDEO