{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Make It Mindful: An Education Podcast","title":"#27 Growth Over Grades with Jordan Lewis","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2369,"description":"In this episode, Seth and Lauren interview Jordan Lewis, a Partner Development Specialist at MyBlueprint, a student success and career education company. They discuss the concept of competency-based education and how it is changing the traditional education model. Jordan explains the importance of digital portfolios in showcasing student growth and reflection. They also explore the connection between career and technical education and digital portfolios, highlighting the role of communication in implementing these practices. The episode emphasizes the need for student-centered learning and preparing students for the future.\nTakeaways\nCompetency-based education focuses on personalized learning and mastery of skills.\nDigital portfolios provide a platform for students to showcase their learning and reflect on their growth.\nCommunication is key in implementing new practices and involving stakeholders in education.\nCareer and technical education and character education are interconnected and essential for preparing students for the future.\nGuest Links:\n1. myBlueprint - https://myblueprint.ca/\n2. SpacesEDU - https://spacesedu.com/en/\n3. Growth Over Grades Podcast - https://youtu.be/V0_VB54rnTg?si=VyFTwrV6Umkx_UxE\n4. Jordan's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-lewis-spacesedu/\nCo-Host Links:\nSeth Fleischauer\nFounder and President of Banyan Global Learning\nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-fleischauer/\nWebsite: https://banyangloballearning.com/\n\nLauren Pinto\nCofounder of Ambitious Ed, Educational Technology Specialist\nLinked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-s-pinto/\nWebsite: https://www.ambitioused.com/\nLink for creating student portfolios: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPp_pIbFsTU. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhTrcr3sk7k,\n ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/aX0c3Zcu_BWgnhhPpU7UI3YNLxRjFjQabj8M1H8irwE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hZjhi/ZWY0ZTA5YTUxYjE1/YTlmY2NlYTQ3NDkz/ZDZlYS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}