What kind of innovator are you? Maybe a better question is: what type of innovator do we need in education? After reading about the work of economist David Galenson and his theory of innovation, I believe we can answer this question. The stereotypical innovator is someone that comes up with the big, earth shattering idea, product or art that changes…
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THE Existential Crisis in Public Education
I am sharing an existential “bump in the road” that I am experiencing. Generally, I would not share my existential “issues”; however, this one (I feel) reflects a larger societal issue that deserves some reflection and directly impacts the work that we have undertaken together as education leaders. When we talk about changing (or transforming) schooling,education, or learning, we are…