School Improvement

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• Literacy Challenges of The Social Technographic Ladder

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  The ladder. Charlene Li and Josh Bernofff have written a great book titled Groundswell: winning in a world transformed by social technologies . In their book they describe The Social Technographics ladder. “Each step on the ladder represents a group of consumers moreinvolved in the groundswell than the ...
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• Dumber Together? Brainstroming in a Professional Learning Community

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  You have seen it before. The PLC agenda says, “Brainstorm ideas for…” You look around and see the chartpaper, pens, and Post-It notes lying on the table, and you think toyourself, “Why do we waste the time.” You know the rules of brainstorming in PLCs … 1. No criticism 2. Wild ideas are ...
  5 days ago

• Do The Math- The Networked Collaborative Formula

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  The Professional Networked Learning Collaborative has a large network surface area. Network surface area is a measurement of the extent and number of connections from the team members who are physically present with each other, and community partners, useful outsiders, specialists, consultants, professors, etc. who ...
  1 week ago

• The ‘f’ word

  
  bluyonder — Authority: 110
  Michael Fullan recently addressed 100+ of our aspiring leaders in the context of leading change and learning in their schools. This was a marvellous experience for leading teachers to be exposed to someone of Fullan’s calibre – armed with research and case studies on what makes an effective school leader. It is ...
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• Educations Triple Bottom Line

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  How does an organization measure success?  One measure, or should I say three, is the Triple Bottom Line . According to Wikipedia , “The phrase was coined by John Elkington , co-founder of the business consultancy SustainAbility in 1994. It was later expanded and articulated in his 1998 book Cannibals with ...
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• Essential Education: "Trust Agents" by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  
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• Success Stories in Schools

  
  HOPE Foundation — Authority: 113
  After hearing about how discouraged some teachers feel from a recent survey, I thought I would turn to some success stories. You can find these and other stories of sustainable school success by following the link below to the HOPE Foundation web site. Here is a success story and a list of accomplishments from a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Putting Students First and Putting Teachers First: The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  Part 6 in a series of posts on Ambidextrous Professional Learning Communities In a previous post “ The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community ” I shared it is the ability to embrace a duality in their thinking that builds an Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community .To hold two opposing ideas in their ...
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• Parent Advocacy at its Best!

  
  The Wrightslaw Way — Authority: 113
  Is your school meeting all the needs of students with disabilities? Reading? Math? Graduation Rate?Is your principal held accountable for all special ed failures as well as successes?If you have the answers to these questions, you will also need an effective way to demonstrate the answers. A picture (or graph) can ...
  2 weeks ago

• Six Steps To Becoming A Professional Learning Community Coach

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  I have advised those concerned with the performance of Professional Learning Communities to gain fresh insight into how PLCs behave and information about how to drive improvement or fix problems is to play the role of the anthropologist. The Anthropologist is one of the three learning personas from the Tom Kelleys ...
  2 weeks ago

• Innovation Is Not Invention

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  Dont confuse innovation with invention- Innovation is not invention Every test youve ever taken measured how well you understood the past not how well you create the future.
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• We Have The Answers and They Have The Answers: The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  Part 6 in a series of posts on Ambidextrous Professional Learning Communities In a previous post “ The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community ” I shared it is the ability to embrace a duality in their thinking that builds an Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community .To hold two opposing ideas in their ...
  3 weeks ago

• It’s Systematic and It’s Magic: The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  Part 5 in a series of posts on Ambidextrous Professional Learning Communities In a previous post “ The Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community ” I shared it is the ability to embrace a duality in their thinking that builds an Ambidextrous Professional Learning Community .To hold two opposing ideas in their ...
  3 weeks ago

• My FIRST 1.0!

  
  A Stellar Life | Kenneth Porio — Authority: 106
  Im just so happy today that I received my very first 1.0 grade in my study in UP Mindanao! I got my 1.0 in AH4/HUM1 (Adventures in Fiction, Poetry and Drama), under the supervision of Prof. Jhoanna Lynn Cruz. In this course, my mind was tickled with the many literature works that Prof. Cruz has shared to us ...
  4 weeks ago

• Report Card 2.0-- 32 Traits of Creative People

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  Robert Alan Black Ph.D. lists 32 Traits of Creative People . I wonder if these might not make an interesting framework for a report card. Call it the report of the future, or Report Card 2.0. sensitive not motivated by money sense of destiny adaptable tolerant of ambiguity observant ...
  4 weeks ago

• Educations New Map

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  I rarely read books on Education. Why you ask?  Several reasons. First, I feel my value to the education community is the different mindset or approach I bring to the field. If everybody is thinking the same thing or thinking in the same way, then innovation is less likely. Second, as has been famously said, ...
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• Do We Limit Our Childrens Creativity?

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  Do we limit our childrens creativity? Take a look at this short clip about one childs creativity and the reactions from parents, teachers, and doctors. I think you will find it thought provoking. Watch This: Rob Jacobs
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• Essential Education: Three Laws of Performance

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  To complete your Essential Education take a few minutes to watch friend Steve Cunnighams great video summary of the book The Three Laws of Performance by Steve Zaffron and Dave Logan
  8 weeks ago

• Can Geography Determine Global Competitiveness and Innovation in Education?

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  Does location or geography matter in education? Lets see what kind of answer we can get by combining urban competitiveness, innovation, The Economist , the Creative Class blog , the book 101 Creative Problem Solving Techniques , colleges, and education into the Education Innovation blender. I came across this ...
  8 weeks ago

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