Courageous Edventures: Navigating Obstacles to Discover Classroom Innovation (Corwin Teaching Essentials)
Language: English
Published by Corwin, 2016
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- Title
- Courageous Edventures: Navigating Obstacles to Discover Classroom Innovation (Corwin Teaching Essentials)
- Author
- Jennie Magiera
- Publisher
- Corwin
- Publication year
- 2016
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1506318347
- ISBN 13
- 9781506318349
- Item weight
- 18 ounces
- Dimensions
- 7x0x10
- Series
- Book 9 of 76: Corwin Teaching Essentials
- How to make school innovation approachable for all educators
- How to create your own Teacher-IEP (Innovation Exploration Plan) how to use it to guide you through Problem Based Innovation
- Strategies and solutions for tackling common educational technology problems
- Methods for putting learning into the hands of students
- How to find innovation in everyday places
- Part 1 "Charting Your Course" helps you prepare for a digital transformation
- Part 2 "Navigating Your Problems" leads you through Problem Based Innovation to help you first identify and overcome problems through new digital strategies
- Part 3 "Sailing into the Great Beyond" pushes you further to take bigger risks to transform your practice
- Part 4 "Reflecting on Your Edventure" helps you reflect and share your journey
- Acknowledges the hurdles in the pathway of attempting digital transformation and innovation and provides numerous practical strategies to overcome them
- Breaks down actual classroom problems of practice in the areas of Assessment, Differentiation, Planning and Parent Communication to focus digital transformation in strong classroom instruction and pedagogy.
- Focuses on strategies over tools, but still provides a companion website for step-by-step tutorials, examples of student work and ready-to-use templates
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About the Author
Jennie Magiera always knew she wanted to be a teacher when she grew up. Throughout all of her roles starting as a Chicago Public Schools teacher to currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer for Des Plaines School District 62, she always made teaching and supporting students her priority. A White House Champion for Change, Apple Distinguished Educator, Google for Education Certified Innovator and TEDx Speaker, Jennie works to redefine teaching and learning through innovative new practices. She is also passionate about transforming professional learning, which she’s personally championed through her work on the Technical Working Group for the US Department of Education’s 2016 National Educational Technology Plan and co-founding PLAYDATE and other new conference concepts. Jennie has earned degrees from Phillips Exeter Academy, Columbia University and University of Illinois-Chicago. Aside from her students, Jennie′s great loves in life are sci-fi, mashed potatoes, Tabasco sauce, her dog and her husband. You can find Jennie on Twitter at @MsMagiera or through her blog Teaching Like It’s 2999.
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