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TORONTO, October 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Future Is Broken teamed with Let’s Get Together to host the first of five zoom town halls with the goal to build awareness and explore with different stakeholder groups on what is working and what needs Re-imagining with the public school systems today.
The first town hall aptly named the “Gen Z Listening Tour” invited 20 students from across the Greater Toronto Area and two school trustee candidates, John Ingold (Public School Board – Durham) and Paul Skippens (Public School Board – Peel Ward 1 and 7) on an exploratory listening tour to explore topics like bullying, technology access, and school community.
TORONTO, October 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — As part of the GenZ listening tour, the Future Is Broken hosted the second of five Zoom town halls with the goal to build awareness and explore with different stakeholder groups the potential opportunities for schools to serve as community hubs and to re-imagine learning for all ages in the community.
John Ingold (Durham) and Paul Skippen (Peel Wards 1&7) facilitated the second town hall. They brought together volunteer panelists, Hazel Mason (Retired Superintendent of Education; Site Manager of Modern Learners Community), Ayesha Shafiq (SVP Real Estate Capital Markets, Colliers International), and Julie Smithson (Co-founder of MetaVRse), in discussing the school curriculum strategy and global best practices, real estate strategy and global best practices, and disruptive technologies – like metaverse – and it’s impact on education.
TORONTO, October 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — As part of the GenZ listening tour, Future Is Broken hosted the third of five Zoom town halls with the goal to build awareness and explore with different stakeholder groups the potential opportunities for schools to serve as community hubs and to re-imagine learning for all ages in the community.
John Ingold (Durham) and Paul Skippen (Peel Wards 1&7) facilitated the third town hall. They brought together volunteer panelists, Iona Sky (Senior Social Worker, EDI Leadership and Organizational Transformation Consultant); Alden Cuddihey (former Senior Public Services Management Consulting Lead Partner), in discussing equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives, additional community services, and school board back office management.