Today's most successful school leaders are truly "learning engineers" creative thinkers who redefine their problems and design new ways to better serve kids' success. Technology has a critical role, but it's the creative reinvention of schools, systems, and classrooms that has to come first. In this powerful book, best-selling author and education policy expert Rick Hess and chief learning officer Bror Saxberg show you how to become your school's learning engineer. Using cutting-edge research about learning science as a framework, you'll:
Identify specific learning problems that need solving Devise smarter ways to address them Implement technology-enabled, not technology-driven, solutions
Language
English
Pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Corwin Publishers
Release
October 23, 2013
ISBN
1452255490
ISBN 13
9781452255491
Breakthrough Leadership in the Digital Age: Using Learning Science to Reboot Schooling
Today's most successful school leaders are truly "learning engineers" creative thinkers who redefine their problems and design new ways to better serve kids' success. Technology has a critical role, but it's the creative reinvention of schools, systems, and classrooms that has to come first. In this powerful book, best-selling author and education policy expert Rick Hess and chief learning officer Bror Saxberg show you how to become your school's learning engineer. Using cutting-edge research about learning science as a framework, you'll:
Identify specific learning problems that need solving Devise smarter ways to address them Implement technology-enabled, not technology-driven, solutions