This collection of authentic, human stories highlights multiple perspectives and showcases character in context through people’s own lived experiences. We encourage you to view these videos with an open heart and mind to provoke deeper reflection and meaningful conversation on character formation.

Originally developed at the Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, the Atlas of Creative Tools is an ever-expanding collection of ideas and practices that engage your body, mind, and imagination. We invite you to experiment with this selection of Creative Tools and draw on your lived experiences to deepen your engagement with Principled Innovation.

The practice of Principled Innovation is an active approach to character formation and can look different in various settings. The following videos are designed to illustrate “Principled Innovations” across multiple contexts and sectors.

Hear from a range of voices, educators and education leaders with diverse backgrounds and experiences, personal histories and motivations. What connects all of them is clarity of moral vision combined with a deep commitment to learners and learning.