Archive for the ‘Learning Culture’ Category

Empowering Instruction: Leadership for Mobile Learning (Part 2)

Tuesday, November 27th, 2012

Lucy GrayIn this second part of an interview with Lucy Gray, the project director for the Leadership for Mobile Learning Initiative sponsored by the Consortium of School Networking (CoSN), you will be introduced to the next generation of mobile learning and best practices for implementation including communication to the larger community.

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Active Agents – Students Owning Their Learning

Monday, April 4th, 2011

Chris LehmannScience Leadership Academy (SLA)  is a  progressive one-to-one high school in urban Philadelphia which began as a partnership between the district and the Franklin Institute Science Museum.  The founding principal of the school, Chris Lehmann, shares their inquiry-driven approach to pedagogy and the students’ authoritative practices that led the school in being recognized as one of the most amazing schools in the U.S.

 

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A Very Different Kind of School

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

We all need to band together and advocate “for a very different kind of school, dramatically different from the schools we all attended and from the schools envisioned in most ‘school reform.’”  So says Milton Chen, senior fellow and executive director emeritus of the George Lucas Educational Foundation and author of Education Nation: Six Leading Edges of Innovation in Our Schools.  In this episode of Radio TICAL, Milton talks with Michael Simkins about just what that very different kind of school is.

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