Technology gives immediate access to information anytime, anywhere. But it doesn't necessarily make you smarter and its role in education is still unclear, s...
An animated highlight of John Seely Brown's Keynote Presentation, "Cultivating the Entrepreneurial Learner in the 21st Century," at the 2012 Digital Media an...
This is a presentation by Dr. Scott McLeod, from Ames, Iowa, USA, for the 2015 K12Online Conference. Follow Scott on Twitter: http://twitter.com/@mcleod When...
Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World [Tony Wagner] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. Tony Wagner’s groundbreaking bestseller—“a road map for parents who want to sculpt their children into innovative thinkers” ( USA TODAY) and a guide for “an employer looking to have a pipeline of creative talent” (Tim Brown
Scott McLeod, J.D., Ph.D, discusses his views on the importance of technology in learning and the need to revolutionize education to give kids the skills the...
Chris Lehmann introduces a revolutionary idea in education: Encourage learning by allowing students to do things they are good at instead of restricting them...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Schools have historically been set up to work for teachers. Learn a...
Most Likely to Succeed: Preparing Our Kids for the Innovation Era [Tony Wagner, Ted Dintersmith] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. From two leading experts in education and entrepreneurship, an urgent call for the radical re-imagining of American education so that we better equip students for the realities of the twenty-first century economy.
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Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution ThatÂ�s Transforming Education [Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. A revolutionary reappraisal of how to educate our children and young people by Ken Robinson, the New York Times bestselling author of The Element and Finding Your Element Ken Robinson is one of the world’s most influential voices in education
Written by Rob Riordan and Larry Rosenstock. Narrated by Larry Rosenstock. Animated by Andrew Gloag, April 3012. www.hightechhigh.org
Mike Fenwick describes the beginings of 10% time at CIS.
Technology is changing the world rapidly, impacting the way students learn and opening new possibilities for educators. Take a look what Sir Ken Robinson had...
Students are the future, but what's the future for students? To arm them with the relevant, timeless skills for our rapidly changing world, we need to revolu...
Michael Horn, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Education at Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation, explains disruptive innovation.
Superintendents discuss how and why they are connected, and why they believe their students must be connected during the May 2014 technical working group.
Educators at Walter Bracken STEAM Academy engage students by letting them choose outside-the-box enrichment classes, like toy making, drones, and candy chemi...
Blended learning can be a powerful tool; not only for helping teachers meet students’ individual learning needs but also helping them foster stronger relationships with students. In this post, I share excerpts from a recent interview with Megan Toyama, a blended-learning teacher who teaches AP US history and 10th-grade modern world history at Summit Tahoma, a high school that is part of the Summit Public Schools charter network in the San Francisco Bay Area. In the interview, Megan explains how blended learning has allowed her to give her students more support in building their cognitive and non-cognitive skills and also improved her relationships with her students.
Disrupting Class, Expanded Edition: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns [Clayton Christensen, Curtis W. Johnson, Michael B. Horn] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers.
Open [David Price] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. “From every perspective OPEN will open your mind to some of the real implications of digital technologies for how we live and learn in the 21st century.” Sir Ken Robinson
UnCommon Learning: Creating Schools That Work for Kids [Eric C. Sheninger] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. UnCommon Learning techniques set the stage for mastery and true student engagement
Integrate digital media and new applications with purpose and build a culture of learning with pleasure!
Let students use real-world tools to do real-world work and develop skills society demands. Be the leader who creates this environment. UnCommon Learning shows you how to transform a learning culture through sustainable and innovative initiatives. It moves straight to the heart of using innovations such as Makerspaces
Future Wise: Educating Our Children for a Changing World [David Perkins] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. How to teach big understandings and the ideas that matter most Everyone has an opinion about education
