{"id":23470,"date":"2025-04-07T02:47:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T02:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/compasseducation.org\/?p=23470"},"modified":"2025-04-08T07:07:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T07:07:17","slug":"exciting-news-welcoming-our-new-board-of-directors-by-nicole-swedlow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/compasseducation.org\/es\/exciting-news-welcoming-our-new-board-of-directors-by-nicole-swedlow\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting News Welcoming Our New Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"23470\" class=\"elementor elementor-23470\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e1d202 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e1d202\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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elementor-element-50eb33d elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"50eb33d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-5b50795 elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNicole Swedlow\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-347cb77 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/compasseducation.org\/es\/2025\/04\/07\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>abril 7, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebe8b80\" data-id=\"ebe8b80\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f205309 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-social-share\" data-id=\"f205309\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-social-share.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t<ul 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class=\"linkedin\">\n                        \n                        <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i>                        \n                                                                                            <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f282fdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f282fdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c69831 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c69831\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I am thrilled to share some exciting news with you! As Compass Education continues to grow and expand our impact, we are welcoming a new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/compasseducation.org\/es\/board-of-directors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Junta Directiva<\/a>\u2014an exceptional group of leaders who bring deep expertise in education, sustainability, philanthropy, and governance. Their experience and global perspectives will help us take Compass Education to the next level, ensuring we continue to empower educators and students with the tools to navigate complexity and drive meaningful change.<\/p><p>We are honored to have\u00a0<strong>Ken Kay<\/strong>\u00a0as our new Board Chair. Ken is the Founder of the Partnership for 21st Century Skills and former Board Chair for PBL Works. He will be joined by a distinguished team of leaders:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Dan Barcan<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Partner at Schoolhouse Partners, Trustee of Friends of the Blue Hills<\/li><li><strong>Alejandra Ycaza<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Leader of Global Development at Fundacion Reimagina, Project Manager at Universidad Casa Grande<\/li><li><strong>Rachel Brody<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Head of Global Partnerships and Resources at Teach for All<\/li><li><strong>Chris Tebben<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Principal at Sapient Solutions LLC, Former Executive Director of Grantmakers for Education<\/li><li><strong>elaine reimann<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 ADRA Technical Advisor, Global Educator with 20 years of experience<\/li><\/ul><p>Ken Kay shared, \u201cThe challenges facing our planet demand that young people not only understand sustainability issues but also develop the skills to take action. We are committed to equipping educators with the tools they need to help students become systems thinkers and problem solvers who can drive meaningful change in their communities and beyond.\u201d<\/p><p>With their collective expertise, our new board will work closely with our team to strengthen our programs, expand our reach, and support educators worldwide in fostering systems thinking and sustainability leadership in their schools and communities.<\/p><p>I also want to take this opportunity to acknowledge and appreciate the previous Board for their leadership and service. Thank you Robert Steele, Taylor Steele, Watkana Thongrueng, Kate O\u2019Connell and Lara Johnson.<\/p><p>We are excited for this next evolution of Compass Education and are grateful for each and every one of you! If you would like to learn more about Compass Education or have questions about the new strategic direction, please reach out to me directly.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89fa9fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"89fa9fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fd7c5e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3fd7c5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77ef758 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77ef758\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Author<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cc8e7d9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cc8e7d9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b355b2f\" data-id=\"b355b2f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85339a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-16648 elementor-widget-author-box\" data-id=\"85339a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"author-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nicole-swedlow\/\" class=\"elementor-author-box__avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/compasseducation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Nicole-Swedlow-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"Imagen de Nicole Swedlow\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nicole-swedlow\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-author-box__name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNicole Swedlow\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nicole Swedlow is the Executive Director of Compass Education, a global non-profit supporting education for sustainability through training in systems thinking practices. As a consultant, she is passionate about helping schools and businesses integrate sustainable principles with a strategic, inclusive and conscious approach. Nicole\u2019s work in nonprofit leadership and sustainability as Director of the nonprofit organization Entreamigos, has been recognized by the United Nations, as a finalist for the Global Equator Initiative, as a breakout speaker for the World Economic Forum, and by the Dalai Lama, as a 2014 Unsung Hero of Compassion. Nicole has a Masters Degree in Education and Global Change from the University of British Columbia.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d484cfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-23476 elementor-widget-elementskit-social-media\" data-id=\"d484cfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-social-media.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t\t <ul class=\"ekit_social_media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-486244f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    <a\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nicole-swedlow\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"LinkedIn\" class=\"in\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i>\n                                                                                                            <\/a>\n                    <\/li>\n                    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am thrilled to share some exciting news with you! 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