Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns

Name: Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns
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ISBN: 9780071592062

ISBN-10: 0071592067

ISBN-13: 9780071592062

Edition: 2008

Authors: Clayton M. Christensen, Curtis W. Johnson, Michael B. Horn

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A crash course in the business of learning-from the bestselling author of "The Innovator's Dilemma" and "The Innovator's Solution,.". "A brilliant teacher, Christensen brings clarity to a muddled and chaotic world of education." -Jim Collins, bestselling author of "Good to Great" According to recent studies in neuroscience, the way we learn doesn't always match up with the way we are taught. If we hope to stay competitive-academically, economically, and technologically-we need to rethink our understanding of intelligence, reevaluate our educational system, and reinvigorate our commitment to learning. In other words, we need "disruptive innovation." Now, in his long-awaited new book, Clayton…

Book details

List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 5/14/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.40" wide x 9.40" long x 0.86" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction


Randall Circle High School



Why Schools Struggle to Teach Differently When Each Student Learns Differently



Making the Shift: Schools Meet Society's Needs



Crammed Classroom Computers



Disruptively Deploying Computers



The System for Student-Centric Learning



The Impact of the Earliest Years on Students' Success



Improving Education Research



Forging a Consensus for Change



Giving Schools the Right Structure to Innovate


Conclusion


Index