The Miami Herald gives teachers a hint about how to promote "Initiative and Entrepreneuring" (one of the Seven Survival Skills promoted by Tony Wagner)

One of the recurring themes of this blog is "How do we encourage Initiative and Entrepreneuring, two of the cornerstones of the Survival Skills identified by TonyWagner?"

A headline in the Miami Herald gives some direction to us.

Step 1.  Ask students to read the article.

Step 2.  Ask students to create a product or service.

Step 3.  Ask students to create a small company. 

Step 4.  Ask students to pursue contracts in the Americas.


http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/20/3462121/smaller-companies-urged-to-break.html#emlnl=The_Americas

Get the article in the Miami Herald

Teachers:  after you complete this project, send the results to the reporter and let the reporter know that the article made students sit up and do something...

MWhitefield@miamiherald.com