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Why innovation is Crucial in Education #Podcast

The Principal of Change

If every educator in every school pursued excellence instead of allowing excuses about what students can and cannot do, we would meet the needs of all students. Is it about creating new and better opportunities for learning in our schools for our learners and ourselves, or is it about doing cool things? Look at EdCamp.

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3 Misconceptions About Innovation in Education

The Principal of Change

“Innovation” is one of the most used words in education right now. Here are some misconceptions about the word that we need to dispell to protect “innovation” in education from becoming a buzzword. It is definitely convenient, but does this lead to better learning in the classroom? Look at EdCamp.

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Your Guide to Running a School Like Disney World

Edsurge

Of course, some people may argue that a school shouldn’t be likened to a theme park, or that entertainment and education don’t mix. After all, some people may be great educators, but may not be the right fit for our students. This was the rationale for starting teacher-centered Edcamps during professional development.

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