Education Beyond the Classroom

Why Learning Happens Everywhere

Explore the powerful role of informal education in shaping leadership, character, and lifelong success. Curated monthly by Sarah Wolters—an experienced educator and DEI consultant—this newsletter dives into how learning outside formal settings fosters critical life skills. Recent issues have spotlighted:

• Reclaiming Voice as Power – Empowering individuals through self-expression.

• Why Student‑Led, Project‑Based Learning Belongs Everywhere – Advocating hands-on, student-driven learning.

• The Underrated Power of Informal Education – Demonstrating how non-traditional programs boost leadership and resilience. 

Perfect for educators, leaders, and lifelong learners, the newsletter shares real-world examples, expert insights, and actionable inspiration designed to deepen your impact—beyond lesson plans.

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• Receive monthly deep dives into informal learning trends

• Gain practical ideas to enrich educational leadership and culture

• Join a community of progressive thinkers driving positive change

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