| Leading Innovation for Deeper Learning: How educational leaders can cultivate innovation cultures and harness creative solutions in order to radically improve student learning. By Simon Breakspear 24th -25th January 2015 Prague |
| Overview: | ||||||
Are you ready to build an innovation workplace culture in your school? Are you looking to exploit the opportunities that new educational models may provide for student engagement and deeper learning? Economic globalisation, demographic changes, environmental challenges and new technologies are all exerting pressure on our 20th century models of education. There is broad consensus among educators globally that we need to rethink, reimagine and redesign education institutions and systems. Frustratingly, it feels like we have spent the first decade of the 21st Century talking about 21st century learning rather than creating it. Many schools seem stuck while the world continues to speed up. How can established educational institutions and systems develop cultures of innovation and get on the road to transforming learning? What can educational leaders learn from the most innovative companies in silicon-valley and around the world that could aid them in this task? |
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| Objectives | ||||||
It is time for educators to learn about the art and science of innovation and apply it to the task of redesigning learning. Leading Innovation for Deeper Learning draws on global research lessons from the most innovative leaders and organisations, both inside and outside of education, to teach the mindsets, processes and cultures needed to transform learning in your school. This provocative, optimistic and strategy-rich workshop will equip you to:
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| This program is appropriate for educators at all levels of the school including senior leadership teams, heads of departments and stages and classroom practitioners. | ||||||
| Trainer Profile: | ||||||
| Simon Breakspear is recognised internationally as a leading thinker on the future of learning and educational innovation. Simon is the founder and CEO of LearnLabs, a global education consultancy that helps school, system, policy and business leaders design and deliver high-impact strategies to enable 21st Century learning at scale. He has worked with and spoken to leaders across Australia, New Zealand, the USA, the UK, Europe, Canada, Israel, Hong Kong and India.As a passionate educator and learning strategist, Simon works on systemic challenges in education reform and redesign. He also advises EdTech start-ups around the globe that are seeking to develop disruptive education models to improve the quality and equity of student learning. Simon holds a first class honours degree in Psychology, a Bachelor of Teaching, a MSc. in Comparative and International Education from the University of Oxford, and is a PhD Candidate at the University of Cambridge. He was a Gates Scholar at the University of Cambridge, and Commonwealth Scholar at the University of Oxford | ||||||
| Investment: | ||||||
| USD 750/- Closing date 5th January 2015 | ||||||
| USD 690/- Early bird offer 1st November 2014 |
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| Venue | ||||||
| Prague | ||||||
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| Timings 9.00 am to 4.00 pm Registration at 8.30 am on the first day. |
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| Contact: | ||||||
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Shonal Agarwal CEO Chapters International Email: shonal@chaptersinternational.com chaptersinternational@gmail.com Website: www.chaptersinternational.com |
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