Learning Is The Ultimate Disruption
The work of culture is to know itself & hold on to what it deems valuable. Forgetfulness is ignorance. Learning is the ultimate disruption.
Tag Disruption & Innovation
What Does It Mean To Teach Disruptively?
Teaching for disruption means that things aren’t always going to according to plan—your plan, anyway.
What Is The Purpose Of School?
How much of your intelligence, your affection, your skill, and your pride is employed in your work? What are its ecological and social costs?
How Schools Can Respond To The Age Of Information
In the Age of Information, data has moved from singular places (here and there) to infinitely plural realities.
50 Crazy Ideas To Change Education [Updated]
Make any politician voting on legislation have to qualify for that right to vote by spending a certain number of hours in the classroom.
What Do We Mean When We Say Something Works In Education?
When measuring success, effectiveness, and performance in education, what are we measuring exactly?
12 Things Schools Could Be Instead Of Schools
There's no reason a 'school' can't become a tech-infused place-based learning environment that focuses on literacy and civic participation.
What If Great Minds Designed Our Schools?
Rather than academic content, many great minds have emphasized imagination, curiosity, playfulness, creativity, compassion, and a love of learning.
What Technology Can & Cannot Replace In The Classroom
What can technology replace in the classroom? While it isn't enough to make up for unengaging learning models, done well technology can change everything.
10 Ways Teaching Has Changed In The Last 10 Years
Even as apps have fallen in favor, mobility is the new standard. Information, communication, search, and identity—mobility matters in the modern world.
A Metaphor: Protect The Taxi Cab Industry From Innovation
While people are being moved around cities more cheaply and efficiently than ever, we have to consider the effects of these innovations.
13 Standards For A Near-Future School
Artificial Intelligence will be a core part of learning, helping students choose books, assessment forms, learning strategies, and more.
14 Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education
Competency-Based Education isn't necessarily an example of innovation in higher education, but a shift towards it can lead to more critical developments.
8 Sneaky But Effective Simple School-Improvement Strategies
Education reform is tricky. For one, so many teachers are wary of change. Not improvement, mind you, but change for the sake of change–shifting from one program or “research-based strategy” to another, endlessly. Year after year. So many trends in…
The Difference Between Innovation-Led Evidence And Evidence-Led Innovation
Evidence-led innovation by definition excludes fundamental innovation because it means only building what past evidence said would work.
Teaching For Disruption
Teaching disruptively helps create learners who ask the right question at the right time for reasons that matter to them.