Hacking Education: 10 Quick Fixes for Every School
Language: English
Published by Times 10 Publications, 2015
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Want to solve your biggest problems tomorrow? You have problems, but you don't have time for a 5-year plan. You're tired of philosophy, research and piles of data. You want practical solutions that you can implement immediately. You don't need a committee or another meeting. You need Hackers-experienced educators who understand your school's problems and see quick fixes that may be so simple that they've been overlooked. Hacking Education is the book that every teacher, principal, parent, and education stakeholder has been waiting for--the one that actually solves problems. Read it today-fix it tomorrow In Hacking Education, Mark Barnes and Jennifer Gonzalez employ decades of teaching experience and hundreds of discussions with education thought leaders, to show you how to find and hone the quick fixes that every school and classroom need. Using a Hacker's mentality, they provide one Aha moment after another with 10 Quick Fixes for Every School--solutions to everyday problems that any teacher or administrator can implement immediately. Imagine being able to walk into school tomorrow and eliminate: Hours of wasted meeting time Classroom management issues Interruptions in planning time The need for more books Negative attitudes Technology issues If you want to improve teaching and learning at your school now, learn how to develop a Hacker's mentality. Discover How to Solve Problems with Pineapple Charts The 360 Spreadsheet Glass Classrooms Track Records Marigold Committees The TQZ More Impactful Hacks Not Your Average Education Book Hacking Education won't weigh you down with outdated research or complicated strategies. Barnes and Gonzalez provide brilliant ideas woven into a user-friendly success guide that you'll want to keep nearby throughout the school year. Each chapter is neatly wrapped in this simple formula: The Problem The Hack (a ridiculously easy solution that you've likely never considered) What You Can Do Tomorrow (no waiting necessary) Blueprint for Full Implementation (a step-by-step action plan for capacity building) The Hack in Action (yes, someone has actually done this) Are you ready to fix your school and your classroom? Get Hacking Education now, and solve your biggest problems tomorrow.…
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- Title
- Hacking Education: 10 Quick Fixes for Every School
- Author
- Mark Barnes
- Publisher
- Times 10 Publications
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0986104906
- ISBN 13
- 9780986104909
- Series
- Book 22 of 31: Hack Learning Series
What if education’s biggest problems were actually easy to fix?
You have challenges, but you don’t have time for a five-year plan. You want practical solutions you can read today and use tomorrow. That’s why we launched the Hack Learning Series 10 years ago—to provide teachers, leaders, and parents with smart, simple ideas that work in real classrooms.
This 10th Anniversary Edition celebrates a decade of impact with a refreshed design, a new “From the Publisher” message, and bonus previews of other Hack Learning Series titles in the back.
Inside Hacking Education, bestselling authors Mark Barnes and Jennifer Gonzalez share 10 powerful, proven strategies that can transform your school immediately. Using a Hacker’s mentality—small fixes that make a big difference—you’ll learn how to eliminate:
- Wasted meeting time
- Classroom management struggles
- Planning time interruptions
- Ineffective PD
- EdTech overwhelm
Discover timeless tools like:
- Pineapple Charts (the secret sauce to free PD)
- Glass Classrooms
- The 360 Spreadsheet (a simple way to build rapport with kids)
- The TQZ (Teacher Quiet Zone)
- Marigold Committees (the best mentors are marigolds)
Practical. Relatable. Ready to Use.
Each Hack follows a simple, effective format readers have grown to love.
Whether you’re new to Hack Learning or revisiting where it began, this Anniversary Edition honors a movement rooted in helping educators fix problems fast—and do it with confidence.
Scroll up to grab your copy of the 10th Anniversary Edition of Hacking Education today. Start solving problems tomorrow.
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About the Author
Jennifer Gonzalez is a National Board Certified teacher. Her twelve years of classroom experience include teaching English language arts in middle school and preparing pre-service teachers at the college level. In 2013 she started her blog, Cult of Pedagogy, where she shares effective teaching and assessment practices, curates top-notch educational resources, explores how race and culture intersect with education, and studies the effective use of technology in the classroom. Her writing has appeared on Edutopia, Education Week, MiddleWeb, Brilliant or Insane, and Corkboard Connections. She is the author of The Teacher's Guide to Tech, available at teachersguidetotech.com, and the host of The Cult of Pedagogy Podcast, available on iTunes. Find her on Twitter at @cultofpedagogy.
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