10 Perspectives on Innovation in Education

Name: 10 Perspectives on Innovation in Education
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9781138598829
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Series: Routledge Great Educators Series

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10 Perspectives on Innovation in Education brings together ten of the most inspiring thought-leaders in education to share practical strategies and fresh insights for real change. This volume covers essential topics such as personalising professional learning, promoting positive school culture, improving hiring practices, designing optimal learning spaces, empowering students, flipping the classroom, positioning libraries as learning hubs, embracing technology, and developing personal skills. Filled with motivating stories, it encourages educators to innovate boldly and make a genuine difference in their schools and classrooms.
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This book is ideal for educators, school leaders, and education professionals seeking actionable ideas and inspiration to innovate teaching, learning, and school culture.

In this first volume of the Routledge Great Educators Series, ten of education’s most inspiring thought-leaders come together to bring you their top suggestions to innovate in your school or classroom. Filled with inspiring stories, the book will leave you feeling motivated to take risks and try new things in your own school or classroom.

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How do great educators bring about real change to make a difference in students’ lives? In this first volume of the Routledge Great Educators Series, 10 of education’s most inspiring thought-leaders come together to share their top suggestions you need right now to innovate in your school or classroom. You will gain fresh insights and practical strategies on these essential topics:

10 Perspectives on Innovation in Education offers insights on:

Personalising professional learning (Jeffrey Zoul)
Promoting a positive school culture (Todd Whitaker)
Improving our hiring practices (Jimmy Casas)
Designing spaces that maximise learning (Thomas C. Murray)
Empowering students in their learning and assessments (Starr Sackstein)
Flipping the classroom to reach each student (Kirk Humphreys)
Positioning libraries as learning hubs (Shannon McClintock Miller)
Helping others embrace technology changes (Katrina Keene)
Developing personal, not just professional, skills (Dwight Carter)
Embracing each student's passions and strengths (LaVonna Roth)

Filled with inspiring stories throughout, the book will leave you feeling motivated to take risks and try new things in your own school or classroom. As the authors say, if we want to make a real difference, it’s not enough to do the things we do better; we must also do new and better things!

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Jessica Cabeen, a distinguished principal and speaker, praises the book as an exciting collection of wisdom and practical ideas from leading educators that can be applied immediately to innovate educational practices. The book is described as a highly engaging and empowering resource that acts as a call to action, inspiring educators to advance innovation at every level of schooling.

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ISBN: 9781138598829

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 December 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 7 Tables, black and white; 3 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Halftones, black and white

Contributors:

Edited by Jeffrey Zoul
Edited by Jimmy Casas
Edited by Todd Whitaker

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 400g

Pages: 184

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Business & Entrepreneurship Business Leadership & Management Company Culture & Human Resources Education & Reference Non-Fiction Series: Routledge Great Educators Series

About the Author

Jimmy Casas (@casas_jimmy) is an educator, bestselling author, and speaker with 22 years of school leadership experience. He served 14 years as principal at Bettendorf High School in Bettendorf, Iowa. Under his leadership, Bettendorf was named one of the "Best High Schools" in the country three times by Newsweek and US News & World Report.

Todd Whitaker (@ToddWhitaker) is a professor of educational leadership at the University of Missouri. He is a leading presenter in the field of education and has written more than 50 books including the national bestsellers What Great Teachers Do Differently and Your First Year: How to Survive and Thrive as a New Teacher, co-written with Madeline Whitaker Good and Katherine Whitaker.

Jeffrey Zoul (@Jeff_Zoul) is a lifelong teacher, learner, and leader. During Jeff’s distinguished career in education he has served in a variety of roles, most recently as assistant superintendent for teaching and learning with Deerfield Public Schools District 109 in Deerfield, Illinois. Jeff is president of ConnectEDD, an organization specializing in educational conferences, professional learning, consulting, and coaching.

10 Perspectives on Innovation in Education