Transformative Teachers: Teacher Leadership and Learning in a Connected World
Kira J. Baker-Doyle, "Transformative Teachers: Teacher Leadership and Learning in a Connected World"
English | ISBN: 1682530329 | 2017 | 280 pages | PDF | 13 MB
English | ISBN: 1682530329 | 2017 | 280 pages | PDF | 13 MB
cTransformative Teachers offers an insightful look at the growing movement of civic-minded educators who are using twenty-first-century participatory practices and connected technologies to organize change from the ground up. Kira J. Baker-Doyle highlights the collaborative, grassroots tactics that activist teachers are implementing to transform their profession and pursue greater social justice and equity in education.
The author provides a framework and practical suggestions for charting the path to transformative teacher leadership as well as suggestions for how others, including administrators and outside organizations, can support them. In addition, the book profiles fifteen transformative teachers who are changing the face of education, features three case studies of organizational allies (Edcamps, the Philadelphia Education Fund, and the Connected Learning Alliance), and includes insights from a wide range of educational leaders.
A guide to the norms and practices of innovative educators,
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