Genevieve Baker

Genevieve Baker is an esteemed educator with a focus on fostering creativity and innovation in young minds, dedicated to transforming the educational landscape in rural areas. Since 2022, Genevieve has been working tirelessly in the heart of Vermont, establishing community-based learning programs that integrate technology and traditional knowledge. Her efforts have been recognized in various platforms including Education Week, The Hechinger Report, and she has been featured as a guest speaker at TEDxYouth events.

In early 2023, Genevieve launched her initiative, "Bridging Horizons," aimed at connecting students from remote regions with experts around the globe through virtual exchanges. This program has not only enriched the curriculum but also opened up new opportunities for collaboration and cultural exchange. Through her work, Genevieve emphasizes the importance of adaptability and lifelong learning, preparing today's youth for the challenges of tomorrow.

Genevieve's latest endeavor, co-authored with her mentor, Dr. Helen Carter, titled "The Art of Resilience: Cultivating Lifelong Learners," was published by Teachers College Press. This book explores how educators can inspire resilience in their students, equipping them with the tools necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Dr. Helen Carter, a former professor of Educational Psychology at Stanford University, has spent over three decades researching and teaching about the psychology of education. She now serves as the director of research at InnovateEd, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing educational practices. Together with Genevieve, Dr. Carter continues to advocate for innovative approaches to education that prioritize student-centered learning and personal growth. Their collaborative work underscores the significance of nurturing each child's unique potential to foster a generation of confident and capable learners.