# References & Credits

## References

- ### Trend 01 • School Tackle Mental Health

1. > Mental Health Foundation, mentalhealthfoundation.org. “60% of young people unable to cope due to pressure to succeed” May 16, 2018.[https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/about-us/news/60-young-people-unable-cope-due-pressure-succeed](https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/about-us/news/60-young-people-unable-cope-due-pressure-succeed)
  
  2. > Fischman, Wendy, and Howard Gardner. “The Real World of College.” What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be, 2022.
  
  3. > Hansen, Benjamin, Sabia, Joseph J. and Schaller, Jessamyn, (2022), In-Person Schooling and Youth Suicide: Evidence from School Calendars and Pandemic School Closures, No 30795, NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.[https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:nbr:nberwo:30795](https://econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:nbr:nberwo:30795)
  
  4. > Sora Research & Analytics Labs Parent Perspective Survey, December 2022.
  
  5. > “FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Two New Actions to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis \| the White House.” The White House, 29 July 2022.[https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/07/29/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-two-new-actions-to-address-youth-mental-health-crisis](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/07/29/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-two-new-actions-to-address-youth-mental-health-crisis)
  
  6. > Gecker, Jocelyn. “With Students in Turmoil, US Teachers Train in Mental Health.” AP NEWS, 4 Apr. 2022.[https://apnews.com/article/health-california-department-of-education-california-education-depression-c241b8ee0274d6abf946254e3eb8fbf4](https://apnews.com/article/health-california-department-of-education-california-education-depression-c241b8ee0274d6abf946254e3eb8fbf4)
- ### Trend 02 • Gameplay Encouraged

7. > 2021 Essential Facts About the Video Game Industry - Entertainment Software Association.” Entertainment Software Association, 13 July 2021.[https://www.theesa.com/resource/2021-essential-facts-about-the-video-game-industry](https://www.theesa.com/resource/2021-essential-facts-about-the-video-game-industry)
  
  8. > Chaarani, Bader, et al. “Association of Video Gaming With Cognitive Performance Among Children.” JAMA Network Open, vol. 5, no. 10, American Medical Association (AMA), Oct. 2022, p. e2235721. Crossref[https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.35721](https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.35721)
  
  9. > Kenneth R. Koedinger, Jihee Kim, Julianna Zhuxin Jia, Elizabeth A. McLaughlin, and Norman L. Bier. 2015. Learning is Not a Spectator Sport: Doing is Better than Watching for Learning from a MOOC. In Proceedings of the Second (2015) ACM Conference on Learning @ Scale (L@S '15). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 111–120.[https://doi.org/10.1145/2724660.2724681](https://doi.org/10.1145/2724660.2724681)
  
  10. > Deutsch, D. Fitz-Claridge, S. 1992, ‘Video games: a unique educational environment’, Taking Children Seriously 4, ISSN 1351-5381, [https://www.takingchildrenseriously.com/video-games-a-unique-educational-environment/](https://www.takingchildrenseriously.com/video-games-a-unique-educational-environment/).
  
  11. > Wallinheimo, Anna-Stiina, et al. “How Online Gaming Could Enhance Your Career Prospects.” Simulation & Gaming, SAGE Publications, Nov. 2022, p. 104687812211373. Crossref[https://doi.org/10.1177/10468781221137361](https://doi.org/10.1177/10468781221137361)
  
  12. > Przybylski, Andrew K., et al. “A Motivational Model of Video Game Engagement.” Review of General Psychology, vol. 14, no. 2, SAGE Publications, June 2010, pp. 154–66. Crossref[https://doi.org/10.1037/a0019440](https://doi.org/10.1037/a0019440)
- ### Trend 03 • Adapting to AI

13. > Bajarin, Tim. “2022- the Year AI Took Center Stage.” Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022.[https://www.forbes.com/sites/timbajarin/2022/12/28/2022the-year-ai-took-center-stage](https://www.forbes.com/sites/timbajarin/2022/12/28/2022the-year-ai-took-center-stage)
  
  14. > Marche, Stephen. “The College Essay Is Dead.” Will ChatGPT Kill the Student Essay? - the Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2022.[https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2022/12/chatgpt-ai-writing-college-student-essays/672371](https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2022/12/chatgpt-ai-writing-college-student-essays/672371)
  
  15. > Leong, Kwan Eu, and Mary Ann Serdina Parrot. “Impact of Using Graphing Calculator in Problem Solving.” International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, vol. 13, no. 3, Modestum Publishing Ltd, July 2018. Crossref[https://doi.org/10.12973/iejme/2704](https://doi.org/10.12973/iejme/2704)
  
  16. > Rosenzweig-Ziff, Dan. “New York City Blocks Use of the ChatGPT Bot in Its Schools.” Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2023[https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2023/01/05/nyc-schools-ban-chatgpt](https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2023/01/05/nyc-schools-ban-chatgpt)
  
  17. > Watkins, Ryan. “Update Your Course Syllabus for chatGPT.” Medium, 19 Dec. 2022[https://medium.com/@rwatkins_7167/updating-your-course-syllabus-for-chatgpt-965f4b57b003](https://medium.com/@rwatkins_7167/updating-your-course-syllabus-for-chatgpt-965f4b57b003)
- ### Trend 04 • Teachers become Coaches

18. > “Benefits of Coaching.” Benefits of Coaching \| Institute of Coaching, 24 Feb. 2015.[https://instituteofcoaching.org/coaching-overview/coaching-benefits](https://instituteofcoaching.org/coaching-overview/coaching-benefits)
  
  19. > Sarma, Sanjay, et al. “Ideas for Designing an Affordable New Educational Institution \| Open Learning.” Ideas for Designing an Affordable New Educational Institution \| Open Learning, Sept. 2022[https://openlearning.mit.edu/ideas-designing-affordable-new-educational-institution](https://openlearning.mit.edu/ideas-designing-affordable-new-educational-institution)
  
  20. > Morton, Neal. “In One Giant Leap, NASA’s Artemis Program Will Put Humans on the Moon Again.” The New York Times, 18 Dec. 2022[https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/18/science/nasa-moon-landing.html](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/18/science/nasa-moon-landing.html)
  
  21. > Ervin, Ariel. “When Relationships Come First in Schools, Success Follows – the Chronicle of Evidence-Based Mentoring.” When Relationships Come First in Schools, Success Follows – the Chronicle of Evidence-Based Mentoring, 23 Nov. 2021[https://www.evidencebasedmentoring.org/when-relationships-come-first-in-schools-success-follows](https://www.evidencebasedmentoring.org/when-relationships-come-first-in-schools-success-follows)
  
  22. > Sora Research & Analytics Labs Parent Perspective Survey, December 2022.
  
  23. > Prothero, Arianna, and Maya Riser-Kositsky . “School Counselors and Psychologists Remain Scarce Even as Needs Rise.” Education Week, 1 Mar. 2022.[https://www.edweek.org/leadership/school-counselors-and-psychologists-remain-scarce-even-as-needs-rise/2022/03](https://www.edweek.org/leadership/school-counselors-and-psychologists-remain-scarce-even-as-needs-rise/2022/03)
  
  24. > Charania, Mahnaz, and Julia Freeland Fisher. “The Missing Metrics: Emerging Practices for Measuring Students’ Relationships and Networks - Christensen Institute.” Christensen Institute, 16 July 2020.[https://www.christenseninstitute.org/publications/measurement-report](https://www.christenseninstitute.org/publications/measurement-report)
- ### Trend 05 • Creative Thinking is Key

25. > “Job Outlook 2023.” Job Outlook 2023, 16 Sept. 2022.[https://www.naceweb.org/store/2022/job-outlook-2023](https://www.naceweb.org/store/2022/job-outlook-2023)
  
  26. > Gallup. Creativity in Learning, 2019.[https://www.gallup.com/education/267449/creativity-learning-transformative-technology-gallup-report-2019.aspx](https://www.gallup.com/education/267449/creativity-learning-transformative-technology-gallup-report-2019.aspx)
  
  27. > M. Ovando-Tellez, N. Kenett Yoed, M. Benedek, M. Bernard, J. Belo, B. Beranger, T. Bieth, E. Volle. Brain connectivity-based prediction of real-life creativity is mediated by semantic memory structure. Science Advances, 8 (5) (2022), p. eabl4294. [https://www.weforum.org/reports/the-future-of-jobs-report-2022](https://www.weforum.org/reports/the-future-of-jobs-report-2022)
- ### Trend 06 • Families take School into their Own Hands

28. > Jamet, Eric, et al. “Does Multitasking in the Classroom Affect Learning Outcomes? A Naturalistic Study.” Computers in Human Behavior, vol. 106, Elsevier BV, May 2020, p. 106264. Crossref,[https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106264](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106264)
  
  29. > Ferro, Belle. “School Disrupted Part 1: Pandemic-Driven Decline in K-12 Public School Enrollment Continues.” Tyton Partners, 20 Sept. 2022, [https://www.tytonpartners.com/school-disrupted-part-1-pandemic-driven-decline-in-k-12-public-school-enrollment-continues](https://www.tytonpartners.com/school-disrupted-part-1-pandemic-driven-decline-in-k-12-public-school-enrollment-continues)
  
  30. > Sora Research & Analytics Labs Parent Perspective Survey, December 2022.
  
  31. > McShane, Michael Q. “Just How Many Kids Attend Microschools?” EdChoice, 12 Sept. 2022, [https://www.edchoice.org/just-how-many-kids-attend-microschools](https://www.edchoice.org/just-how-many-kids-attend-microschools)
  
  32. > Ray, Brian. “Homeschooling: The Research, Scholarly Articles, Studies, Facts, Research.” National Home Education Research Institute, 15 Sept. 2022,[https://www.nheri.org/research-facts-on-homeschooling](https://www.nheri.org/research-facts-on-homeschooling)
  
  33. > Catt, Andrew D. Cheng, Albert. “Families’ Experiences On The New Frontier of Educational Choice”. May. 2019,[https://www.edchoice.org/school-choice/types-of-school-choice/education-savings-account/](https://www.edchoice.org/school-choice/types-of-school-choice/education-savings-account/)
  
  34. > Ferro, Belle. “School Disrupted Part 2: Multi-site Schooling as a Bridge Between Traditional and Student-Centric Learning.” Tyton Partners, 27 Sept. 2022,[https://tytonpartners.com/school-disrupted-part-2-multi-site-schooling-as-a-bridge-between-traditional-and-student-centric-learning](https://tytonpartners.com/school-disrupted-part-2-multi-site-schooling-as-a-bridge-between-traditional-and-student-centric-learning)
  
  35. > Education Commision of the States. May. 2022,[https://reports.ecs.org/comparisons/dual-concurrent-enrollment-2022](https://reports.ecs.org/comparisons/dual-concurrent-enrollment-2022)
  
  36. > Butcher, Jonathan. Burke, Lindsey M. “The Education Debit Card II”. February. 2016,[http://www.edchoice.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/2016-2-The-Education-Debit-Card-II-WEB-1.pdf](http://www.edchoice.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/2016-2-The-Education-Debit-Card-II-WEB-1.pdf)
  
  37. > McDonald, Kerry. “Empowerment, Exit and Entrepreneurship Will Continue to Transform Education.” Forbes, 2 May 2022,[https://www.forbes.com/sites/kerrymcdonald/2022/05/02/empowerment-exit-and-entrepreneurship-will-continue-to-transform-education](https://www.forbes.com/sites/kerrymcdonald/2022/05/02/empowerment-exit-and-entrepreneurship-will-continue-to-transform-education)
- ### Trend 07 • Goodbye Grades

38. > Collins, Mimi. “Use of GPA as Candidate Selection Tool Falls.” Use of GPA as Candidate Selection Tool Falls, 4 Feb. 2022,[https://www.naceweb.org/talent-acquisition/candidate-selection/use-of-gpa-as-candidate-selection-tool-falls](https://www.naceweb.org/talent-acquisition/candidate-selection/use-of-gpa-as-candidate-selection-tool-falls)
  
  39. > Busteed, Brandon. “When GPA No Longer Matters.” Forbes, 16 Nov. 2022,[https://www.forbes.com/sites/brandonbusteed/2022/11/16/when-gpa-no-longer-matters](https://www.forbes.com/sites/brandonbusteed/2022/11/16/when-gpa-no-longer-matters)
  
  40. > Sora Research & Analytics Labs Parent Perspective Survey, December 2022.
  
  41. > Maurer, Roy. “House Bill Incentivizes Skills-Based Hiring.” SHRM, 1 Nov. 2022,[https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/talent-acquisition/pages/house-bill-incentivizes-skills-based-hiring.aspx](https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/talent-acquisition/pages/house-bill-incentivizes-skills-based-hiring.aspx)
  
  42. > Caballero, Alejandro, et al. “Microcredentials: A New Category of Education Is Rising.” University World News, 5 July 2022,[https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20220705223949571](https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20220705223949571)
  
  43. > Jolin, Lucy. “Investing in Apprenticeship Training Is About to Become Easier for Businesses.” The Guardian, 8 Feb. 2021,[https://www.theguardian.com/education/2021/feb/08/investing-in-apprenticeship-training-is-about-to-become-easier-for-businesses](https://www.theguardian.com/education/2021/feb/08/investing-in-apprenticeship-training-is-about-to-become-easier-for-businesses)
  
  44. > Tower, Matthew. “EdTech Thoughts 12/5 - 12/11.” EdTech Thoughts 12/5 - 12/11 - by Matthew Tower,[https://www.matthewtower.com/edtech-thoughts-12-5-12-11](https://www.matthewtower.com/edtech-thoughts-12-5-12-11)
  
  45. > Sora Research & Analytics Labs Parent Perspective Survey, December 2022.

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### Schools Tackle Mental Health

- Maro. [https://www.meetmaro.com/](https://www.meetmaro.com/)
- Little Otter. [https://www.littleotterhealth.com/](https://www.littleotterhealth.com/)
- Headspace. [https://www.headspace.com/](https://www.headspace.com/)

### Gameplay, Encouraged

- Factorio. [https://www.factorio.com/](https://www.factorio.com/)
- Minecraft. [https://www.minecraft.net/en-us](https://www.minecraft.net/en-us)
- Earth Primer. [https://www.earthprimer.com/](https://www.earthprimer.com/)
- Roblox. [https://www.roblox.com/](https://www.roblox.com/)

### Adapting to AI

- Midjourney.. [https://midjourney.com/](https://midjourney.com/)
- Stable Diffusion.. [https://stablediffusionweb.com/](https://stablediffusionweb.com/)
- DALL-E 2.. [https://openai.com/dall-e-2/](https://openai.com/dall-e-2/)
- ChatGPT.. [https://chat.openai.com/](https://chat.openai.com/)
- Graphing Calculator image. [https://www.desmos.com/calculator](https://www.desmos.com/calculator)

### Teachers Become Coaches

- Matt York, Associated Press. [https://midjourney.com/](https://midjourney.com/)

### Families take Education into their own Hands

- Kaipod Learning. [https://www.kaipodlearning.com/](https://www.kaipodlearning.com/)
- Prenda. [https://www.prenda.com/](https://www.prenda.com/)
- Acton Academy. [https://www.actonacademy.org/](https://www.actonacademy.org/)
- Wildflower Schools. [https://wildflowerschools.org/](https://wildflowerschools.org/)
- Odyssey. [https://www.withodyssey.com/](https://www.withodyssey.com/)
- MySchool. [https://myschoolathome.io/](https://myschoolathome.io/)

### Goodbye Grades

- Embark Education. [https://www.embarkeducation.org/](https://www.embarkeducation.org/)
- Northeastern’s Co-op. [https://careers.northeastern.edu/cooperative-education/](https://careers.northeastern.edu/cooperative-education/)
- Goodwill’s Certificate Pathway. [https://www.alamo.edu/online/goodwill](https://www.alamo.edu/online/goodwill)
- Riipen.. [https://www.riipen.com/](https://www.riipen.com/)
- Kauffman Real World Learning. [https://realworldlearning.org/](https://realworldlearning.org/)

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