Better Together : How to Leverage School Networks For Smarter Personalized and Project Based Learning Hardback
by Tom Vander Ark, Lydia Dobyns
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Bring students, teachers, and administrators together to facilitate higher school achievement Better Together presents a tour through one of the modern era's most important educational innovations, and provides smart strategy for working optimally within the school network sphere.
There are more than 50 high-quality scaled charter networks in the U.S.; most share a learning model, professional supports, and-increasingly-platform tools.
Although these charter schools get most of the attention, there are over a dozen other networks that connect district schools and provide design principles, curriculum materials, technology tools, and professional learning opportunities to streamline school improvement and help build great new schools from scratch.
This book details some of the many success stories, and includes expert analysis of learning models, strategies, and innovations that are making quality scalable and helping schools produce more positive student outcomes. Illustrative examples from the New Tech Network, Summit Public Schools, Big Picture, and other big-name networks provide both guidance and inspiration, while expert discussion clarifies essential details and processes for implementation.
Teachers and administrators will find much food for thought both inside and outside of a school network system. Examine proven learning models for scaled school networksExplore the latest innovations for more effective collaborationsRead success stories from school networks across the countryLearn smart strategies for optimizing the educational network experience Digital platforms have transformed the way we connect with friends, family, colleagues, and businesses.
That revolution has finally come to education, opening doors to collaboration, resource expansion, and school success.
Better Together explores beyond disruption to show how the U.S.
K-12 system is truly evolving.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:10/08/2018
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- ISBN:9781119439103
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:10/08/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9781119439103
