“Schools and teachers are operating not only in a new age but in a new world order in which entrepreneurs and philanthropists are venturing into the business of schooling. Look no further than invent …
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#DisruptEDU
Disrupting the traditional education paradigm for the better. More at https://anthsperanza.com/disruptedu/
- Classrooms have been transformed by shifting fashions since the 1970s – free-range layouts; learning hubs and beanbag drop zones; moveable walls, to name a few. But there has been remarkably little ef …
- “The thing is that we cannot say how or when these changes will occur, or even if they will occur. But preparing for these kinds of shifts and changes in rigorous in its proposition. Which means t …
- “Education is ripe for disruptive change leading to innovative practices that improve learning outcomes for our students. What might have worked in the past will not necessarily have the same impact t …
- “I just wonder how I will be any different from the thousands who are studying the same things and will do similar jobs, and I can’t figure out a concrete answer. Of course, my creativity would have d …
- “The current primary school mindset, culture and organisational mode makes digital evolution appreciably easier than in the secondary school where the strong subject and exam focus, silo like organisa …
- “Americans need to learn how to discover. Being dumb in the existing educational system is bad enough. Failing to create a new way of learning adapted to contemporary circumstances might be a nationa …
- “Given this technological revolution, how should educators respond to accelerating change? The short answer is that we need to give up on creating specialists or hyper-specialists. Educators and educa …
- “major change Jacobs recommends is dropping the traditional grade K-12 structure in favor of one that allows students to complete work at their own pace. "Students should be allowed to graduate early …
- “As times change, so do the abilities and skillsets that once defined us as individuals and organizations. We are finding more and more that what was relevant today, is often irrelevant tomorrow. Th …
- “Our current education system was set up for a very different society than exists now though. Does this mean that we need external people to transform our education system?”
- “As the power and sophistication of the organisation’s digital base grows, as that growth disturbs the existing practises, as the staff’s understanding of what can be done with the digital technology …
- “Educators need to do better. It is time to forget the jargon and confusing terms and see modern education more clearly. It is time to move from ad hoc changes, giving a project a try, taking on small …
- “Educators must finally put to bed the traditional concept that the teacher is holding the metaphorical jug filled with skills and knowledge ready to fill the empty vessels held by the students. They …
- “Teacher professional learning pedagogy needs to change too”
- “Too often, our organizational teams are just extensions of the hierarchical, status quo, core system and do more to protect the current way of operating, than to look at more dynamic and innovative w …
- “A generation ago, teachers could expect that what they taught would last for the life of their students. Today, schools need to prepare students for more rapid economic and social change than ever be …
- “The time is now right. This a time when the moons are aligning. It’s a time when an increasing number of educators want their practice to align with their beliefs about learning. They know how our y …
- In an age of digital disruption, robots and automation will continue to have an impact on the world as we know it. But are humans under rated? Colvin thinks so! I have this book on my desk but yet to …
- “When we teach in a certain way, question a traditional paradigm, leverage technology to new potentials, nudge a school in one direction, or influence today’s generation, we co-create what is coming n …
- “When things you lean on give way, you flail and panic and yelp. There will probably be a lot of that. It may be messy, implementation dip and all. It will require innovation and perseverance. But if …
