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Review
An inspiring book with a compelling message: why innovationis necessary and possible in education. --Yong Zhao, Professor, University of Oregon and author of WorldClass Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students
Whether you're a classroom teacher, superintendent,or parent, you'll find something in here that will help you rethink andrefocus your efforts.--Dean Shareski, Community Manager,Discovery Education
We need to adopt the "innovator's mindset" that will be so essentialto our students becoming effective citizens in the rapidly changingworld in which they live. This book is an excellent read. --Angela Maiers, Educator, Author, Speaker,and Founder of Choose2Matter
With numerous examples of practical strategies that school leaders can implement tomorrow, George has created a guide to help infuse innovativepractices in schools and classrooms. This book will become a critical piece of yourlearning library. --Patrick Larkin, Assistant Superintendent for Learning,Burlington Public Schools
George has the ability to challenge what you didn't evenrealize needed to be challenged. He does it deliberately, thoughtfully, and instinctively. These challenges result in a perceptive andpractical book--one that will change how you "do" education. --Amber Teamann, Principal, Wylie ISD
About the Author
George Couros is a leading educator in the area of innovative leadership, teaching, and learning. He has worked with all levels of school, from K-12 as a teacher and technology facilitator and as a school and district administrator. He is a sought after speaker on the topic of innovative student learning and engagement and has worked with schools and organizations around the globe. George is also the creator of ConnectedPrincipals.com, an initiative that brings educa- tors and leaders together from around the world to create powerful learning opportunities for students.
Although George is a leader in the area of innovation, his focus is always the development of leadership and people and what is best for learners. His belief that meaningful change happens when you first connect to people's hearts is modeled in his writing and speaking. You can connect with George on his blog, "The Principal of Change" (located at georgecouros.ca) or through Twitter (@gcouros).
Although George is a leader in the area of innovation, his focus is always the development of leadership and people and what is best for learners. His belief that meaningful change happens when you first connect to people's hearts is modeled in his writing and speaking. You can connect with George on his blog, "The Principal of Change" (located at georgecouros.ca) or through Twitter (@gcouros).
