A selected list of my writings and talks published elsewhere, in blog, book, podcast, or other form:
August 2024 ~ Learning to thrive together: Tools for co-learning and co-assessing life skills with youth, published in CWLA (Child Welfare League of America)’s Children’s Voice, Volume 33, Number 2. Written with Dr. Aakanksha Sinha & Teresa Vollert.
December 2022 ~ A podcast with Dream a Dream, Part 2, about my book, When We Thrive, Our World Thrives: #UnmuteWithDreamADream on Spotify Dec 13, 2022
November 2022 ~ A podcast with Dream a Dream, Part 1, about my book, When We Thrive, Our World Thrives: #UnmuteWithDreamADream on Spotify Nov 14, 2022
December 2021 ~ A new education story, written for Big Change, and co-authored with Caireen Goddard, Eva Keiffenheim and Julie Temperley
November 2021 ~ Young people as the navigators of their own safety, permanency, and well-being in Casey Life Skills Practitioners’ Guide
Apr 2018 ~ UWC featured as a best practice example. A blogpost for UWC, one of 10 organizations featured in my new book, Building Bridges to the Future
Nov 2017 ~ “Is there another way to go?” Ethical imagination in an age of rapid change. Written for the launch of Imagination Matters, by the Institute of Imagination (mission: to create a space for children to re-imagine the world). Putting to writing my thoughts about a memorable scene from Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables that has been a guiding star in my own life.
Nov 2017 ~ Learning to shape the future: Reflections on 21st century learning. In Future frontiers: Education for an AI world. Melbourne University Press & Dept of Education New South Wales. Commissioned essay for the Department of Education, New South Wales, Australia. Happily spent a vacation week, nights, and weekends to coalesce in layman’s terms, some of the ideas I’d been thinking about in education for a while.
Aug 2017 ~ Learning from Singapore: The power of paradoxes. Book review of publication by dear and brilliant friend and colleague Pak Tee NG
Aug 2017 ~ Empowering global citizens with Connie K. Chung. Podcast interview with TL Talk Radio
May 17 ~ Global issues and local change: Teaching about power, possibility, identity, and inquiry for global competence. Written for Education International’s annual Unite for Quality Education conference. Put to writing a lesson I did with my students when I taught high school English literature, and connected it to research about teaching global citizenship.
Dec 2016 ~ How can we build systems to support powerful learning? One Good Question with Connie K. Chung Interview and write up by Rhonda Broussard, in her series about education’s impact on the future. It captures some of my thoughts about the kind of assessment that matters, for example.
April 2016 ~ Teaching and learning for the 21st century. Blog post for Harvard Education Press. Written memorably, sitting in the hotel room of a conference hotel, pre-conference, gripped by an idea long enough to ignore all of the amenities the hotel had to offer, including a water park! 😀
Connie K Chung, EdD 