  {"id":59,"date":"2022-07-14T14:22:24","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T19:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/?page_id=59"},"modified":"2026-05-21T10:48:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T15:48:54","slug":"conceptual-framework","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/about\/conceptual-framework\/","title":{"rendered":"Conceptual Framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1896 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/11\/Conceptual_Framework_Graphic.jpg\" alt=\"Conceptual Framework Graphic - a tree with the words knowledge, reflection, and individual and collective well-being around the outside\" width=\"526\" height=\"526\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/11\/Conceptual_Framework_Graphic.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/11\/Conceptual_Framework_Graphic.jpg 2550w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/11\/Conceptual_Framework_Graphic-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/11\/Conceptual_Framework_Graphic-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are champions of change who value knowledge, reflection, and individual and collective well-being.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>BSU envisions its education framework as a tree, which is emblematic of the Northwoods location in Bemidji, Minnesota. This tree metaphor illustrates BSU&rsquo;s belief that education, much like a tree, is a living organism, where each component is essential for thriving. Individual and collective well-being serves as the foundation, or roots, of BSU&rsquo;s conceptual framework, nourishing the branches of champions of change, knowledge, and reflection.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/11\/Bemidji-State-University-Conceptual-Framework_Spring-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download the complete Conceptual Framework<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&ldquo;We are champions of change who value knowledge, reflection, and individual and collective well-being.&rdquo; BSU envisions its education framework as a tree, which is emblematic of the Northwoods location in Bemidji, Minnesota. This tree metaphor illustrates BSU&rsquo;s belief that education, much like a tree, is a living organism, where each component is essential for thriving. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":50,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-59","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2049,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59\/revisions\/2049"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}