What is an Edupreneur?
If you see an opportunity to change education and want to make a difference for students, you likely have what it takes to be an edupreneur.
An edupreneur is an educator with an entrepreneurial mindset.
Everyone has a mindset. Your mindset consists of your values, assumptions, and knowledge. You use your mindset to process information, inform decisions, and guide behavior. People with an entrepreneurial mindset, for example, see challenges as opportunities. They are able to identify new ways of solving problems and making a positive social impact. Educational entrepreneurs do this through the lens of education.
Edupreneurs Understand Change
Edupreneurs know there must be a better way. Edupreneurs work to enable schools to cope with change. They help educational organizations adapt by creatively recombining existing resources into something innovative. They see resource constraints as an opportunity, finding new ways to achieve results.
Edupreneurs Understand Change
Edupreneurs know there must be a better way. Edupreneurs work to enable schools to cope with change. They help educational organizations adapt by creatively recombining existing resources into something innovative. They see resource constraints as an opportunity, finding new ways to achieve results.
Edupreneurs Want to Learn
The edupreneur mindset can be cultivated. Just as entrepreneurs rarely know the full scope of the opportunity they are pursuing, the edupreneur may not have all the skills they need at first. It takes practice and persistence to be successful in these new endeavors. Much of the edupreneurial mindset is about seeing risks as a part of life and developing skills to make sure those risks are calculated and informed. The edupreneur learns to view challenges as opportunities to do greater things.
Edupreneurs Want to Learn
The edupreneur mindset can be cultivated. Just as entrepreneurs rarely know the full scope of the opportunity they are pursuing, the edupreneur may not have all the skills they need at first. It takes practice and persistence to be successful in these new endeavors. Much of the edupreneurial mindset is about seeing risks as a part of life and developing skills to make sure those risks are calculated and informed. The edupreneur learns to view challenges as opportunities to do greater things.
We Need Edupreneurs
As the technology and the needs of the students change, edupreneurs form and mold their attitudes and skills to meet the challenges of 21st century education. Our communities need educational entrepreneurs to find new ways to support, engage, and educate students at all levels.
We Need Edupreneurs
As the technology and the needs of the students change, edupreneurs form and mold their attitudes and skills to meet the challenges of 21st century education. Our communities need educational entrepreneurs to find new ways to support, engage, and educate students at all levels.
