The EACT futureminds initiative: Transforming America's school systems

• Autores: Charles M. Reigeluth, Francis M. Duffy
• Localización: Educational technology: The magazine for managers of change in education, ISSN 0013-1962, Vol. 48, Nº. 3, 2008, págs. 45-49
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • This article opens by discussing what paradigm change is and why it is needed. Then it describes the new AECT initiative, "FutureMinds: Transforming America's School Systems," beginning with its purpose (to help state departments of education to facilitate paradigm change in school districts), the fundamental ideas un­ derlying the initiative (e.g., mindset change, invention process, broad stakeholder ownership, consensus­building process, and participatory leadership), and the strategy by which the FutureMinds Initiative operates.