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How The World Is Changing & How Education Can Respond

How The World Is Changing & How Education Can Respond

Sep 10, 2017 | Shift

sHow The World Is Changing & How Education Can Respondby Terry HeickHow is the world changing?Most broadly, technology is defining new terms for ‘human’ connections–and consequently altering how we define our ‘selves.’ Identity, friendship, communication, and...
5 Ways Any School Can Be A 21st Century School

5 Ways Any School Can Be A 21st Century School

Aug 28, 2017 | Shift

5 Ways Any School Can Be A 21st Century School by Terry Heick It’s nearly 2018, and the world is a weird place. This is a world where Ubers have replaced taxi cabs and Elon Musk is drilling underneath Los Angeles to reduce traffic congestion. A world where a President...
Critical Knowledge: 4 Domains More Important Than Academics

Critical Knowledge: 4 Domains More Important Than Academics

Aug 17, 2017 | PBL, Shift

Critical Knowledge: 4 Domains More Important Than Academics by Terry Heick As academic standards shift, technology evolves, and student habits change, schools are being forced to consider new ways of framing curriculum and engaging students in the classroom, and...
Updating The Gears Of Education

Updating The Gears Of Education

Jul 27, 2017 | Shift

Updating The Gears Of Education by Terry HeickI. Education is both industrial and fundamental; the product of engineering and affection.II. This makes it a human process, full of incredible complexity that mirrors that complexity inside each of us. This, in turn,...
The Best Source Of Education Research Is Your Classroom

The Best Source Of Education Research Is Your Classroom

Jul 18, 2017 | Shift

by Terry HeickLooking for the the best source of education research?The one with authentic data, practical studies, and a wealth of participants and possibilities?How about your own classroom?There is, increasingly, pressure to be research-based and data-based. Or...
As Knowledge Demands Change, Curriculum Must Change, Too

As Knowledge Demands Change, Curriculum Must Change, Too

Jul 16, 2017 | Shift

As Knowledge Demands Change, Curriculum Must Change, Too by Terry Heick Increasingly, the idea of computer coding is coming up in discussions about the classroom. This usually happens in the context of “21st century learning,” because, well, coding sounds like an...