Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- A Quick Look Back -- Chapter 2 -- The Current Landscape of Education in America -- Chapter 3 -- A Look Ahead -- Chapter 4 -- Generations -- Chapter 5 -- Why Transformation Is the Only Path -- Chapter 6 -- Working on the Shift Ed Vision -- Chapter 7 -- Ask the Right Questions -- Chapter 8 -- Expand the Vision -- Chapter 9 -- Start Now! -- Notes -- References -- Index
Summary
A comprehensive guide to transforming American schools Futurist David Houle and educational strategist Jeff Cobb issue a "call to action" to everyone who is concerned about education in America. He argues that reinventing our system is inevitable and we already have the information and capabilities to make the necessary changes. Shift Ed challenges us to ask the right questions, expand our vision, and take action now. The book includes an overview of the educational system and expert opinions on key areas, including: Technology and connectivity Organizational behavior Curriculum
