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" Kuhn argues that scientific advancement is not evolutionary, but rather is a "series of peaceful interludes punctuated by intellectually violent revolutions", and in those revolutions "one conceptual world view is replaced by another". "
""Yes, the Internet can be a distracting place, but so can a notebook and pen. It is all about mindset." When we pay attention to our distraction, and think critically about what it means for our own learning, we gain agency. We no longer blame Facebook for distracting us from class, heck we just doodled in our notebooks when we didn't have laptops. Instead, we realize that we alone are responsible for being active learners, and choosing carefully what we pay attention to to better ourselves and our peers."
Educon 2.3 presentation focused on school leadership and adaptive change.
Cut the excuses and start using technology.
"If you don’t like change, you’re going to like irrelevance even less."
~General Eric Shinseki
Great talk on education, change and leadership.
Good article that brings together leadership, types of change, learning communities in the context of ESL changes.
While preparing students for careers is not the only function of schools, how are we doing at preparing students for the future world of work? This blog post captures what the world of work will look like in the next decade.
This video was produced by the New Brunswick Department of Education to stimulate discussion among educators and other stakeholders in public education in the province of New Brunswick. The 21st Century presents unique challenges for education worldwide. In order to keep pace with global change we must focus on 21st Century Skills and public education must adapt to keep students engaged. Rigor and relevance are key.
"This Field Guide for Change Agents was developed during a workshop at Educon 2.2 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in January 30, 2009. As workshop leaders, we were honoured to have participation by educators from around the world, including remote participants who joined us via Elluminate."
Excellent blog post on the universal resistance to change - both teachers and students. It just might be the "perfect fit."
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