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100Kin10 Programs
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100Kin10 Partners & Commitments
100Kin10 Teacher Forum (2017-2021)
100Kin10 Strategic Advisors (2016-2021)
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Video Library
Video Library
President Clinton speaks at our 2012 Summit
President Obama praises the work of 100Kin10 partners at our 2015 Summit
100Kin10 featured in opening plenary video at CGI America 2016
President Clinton on 100Kin10 at our 2017 Summit
President Clinton on the Importance of STEM Teachers at our 2017 Summit
100Kin10 in our partners’ words (2019)
Carly Baldwin - The Impact of 100Kin10
Peg Cagle - The Impact of 100Kin10
Ashley Demski - The Impact of 100Kin10
Elena Lopez - The Impact of 100Kin10
Dr. Tom Peters - The Impact of 100Kin10
Regina Schofield - The Impact of 100Kin10
Jason Sullivan - The Impact of 100Kin10
Twana Young - The Impact of 100Kin10
100Kin10 Programs
100Kin10 Programs
NETWORKING AND COLLABORATING
Summit
Our inspirational annual national convening that brings together partners, teachers, and allies to celebrate, build trust and relationships, exchange ideas, and plant the seeds for collaboration
Catalyst Workshops
Focused workshops to deepen understanding about a high-leverage catalyst and explore opportunities to collaboratively tackle it
Collaboration Grants
Quick-turnaround grants that defray travel and other costs for organizations to meet in person to explore an idea or collaboration
Regional Gatherings
Casual meet-ups for partners and allies working in the same locale to reconnect with the network, build and deepen relationships, and exchange ideas
Unconferences
Partner-directed gatherings that create a platform for building relationships and top-of-mind conversations
Site Visits
A chance to step inside a fellow partner’s space, whether a school, board room, lab, or exhibit hall, to observe, learn about, and maybe even experience their work first-hand
Matchmaking
Intentional one-on-one or small-group introductions to kick-start generative relationships or potential collaborations
COMMUNICATIONS
Weekly Round-Up
An informal weekly newsletter to share network updates and opportunities
Trends Report
A set of bite-size insights including trends from the last year and predictions for the next, distilled from hundreds of conversations with partners and teachers, observations about network engagement, and a regular review of news and research across STEM and education
1:1 Calls
Causal phone (or zoom!) calls between a partner and 100Kin10 staff to connect people to network opportunities and identify potential collaborators
Progress Posts
Blog-style posts or messages on platforms such as the Grand Challenges website that provide updates on how partners are collaboratively tackling the STEM teacher shortage
KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE
Grand Challenges Research
Actionable reports or briefs that consolidated and summarized recent research about catalysts or other grand challenges, allowing partners to ground their action in existing knowledge
Advisory Groups
Sometimes called a Brain Trust or Strategic Advisory, a group of 100Kin10 partners, Teacher Forum members, and/or allies with specific expertise who act as advisors and thought-partners on a specific project often related to the high-leverage catalysts, by guiding research and analysis, contributing firsthand experience in and knowledge of the issue, helping to shape findings, and ensuring accuracy and relevance
Research Scouts
Researchers who work with Project Teams and other partners to conduct focused research or explore specific questions to support partners to ground action in existing knowledge and not reinvent the wheel
Catalyst Community
A loosely-connected group of partners, teachers, and allies working on the same high-leverage catalyst to share resources, ideas, and updates on progress being made on those catalysts
Teacher Forum
STEM teacher leaders who help guide network priorities by sharing their own perspective and gathering broader viewpoints from fellow teachers
Steal-This Session
A short meet-up or session, often incorporated into Summit or a larger event, for partners to share a “steal-worthy” concept—a strong practice, strategy, tool, or approach—and engage in discussion so that others can learn more and personalize the idea to their needs
Feedback Session
A short meet-up or session, often incorporated into Summit or a larger event, for partners or Project Teams to request and receive feedback on in-progress work
Practice Your Pitch
A short meet-up or session, often incorporated into Summit or a larger event, for partners to practice delivering a clear and compelling idea to funders and to get direct feedback on the pitch from funders themselves
Webinar
An online meet-up or event for partners and allies to connect around common challenges, share strategies and insights, and/or access special guests or information
Shared Measures Survey
Series of targeted surveys designed to gather deep, comparative information from partner organizations about strategy, context, practices, research, and outcomes
Research Design Competitions
A competitive opportunity for a partner to evaluate an element of its program through a randomized control trial led by a top-notch research or academic institution, resulting in findings that are applicable to and shared with many other partners
LONG-TERM PROBLEM SOLVING
Solution Lab
A multi-month experience for partners to explore a field-wide challenge and co-develop and co-fund a coordinated solutions, beginning with an in-person workshop
Project Teams
Small, partner-led groups tackling specific shared challenges through a structured, time-bound partnership, often resulting in solutions that Project Team members and others can implement in their individual contexts
Fellowship
A structured experience using human-centered design principles for partners working in organization-specific teams to develop innovative solutions to a common field-wide challenge, supported by collaboration with peers and technical assistance
(100Kin10) Networked Improvement Community
A structured experience for partners who are implementing similar solutions to learn what works (and what doesn't) in their different contexts
Funders’ Collaborative
A group of funders who commit to financially supporting the work of 100Kin10 partners
Funding Competition
A competition hosted by one or more Funders’ Collaborative members to generate innovative responses to a specific high-need specific challenge, resulting in one or a few grants to 100Kin10 partners
100Kin10 Reports
100Kin10 Reports
Catalyst Reports
Reigniting Joyful, Rigorous, and Equitable Foundational Math Learning
Teaching During the Great (un)Equalizer: Rebuilding Teacher Work Environments with Equity at the Center
Shifting Courses: Achieving Equity in High School STEM
Doing the Math: Building a foundation of joyful and authentic math learning for all students
Teachers at Work: Designing Schools Where Teachers and Students Thrive
Trends Reports
Annual Reports
Co-Created Resources
100Kin10 Partners & Commitments
100Kin10 Partners & Commitments
Our current 300+ partners — including the nation’s top academic institutions, nonprofits, foundations, companies, and government agencies, among others — have made over 500 commitments to the goal of preparing and supporting 100,000 excellent STEM teachers and addressing the underlying causes of why it’s so hard to get and keep great STEM teachers in the first place.