Bruce Dixon, Susan Einhorn

#AnytimeAnywhereLearners: A blueprint for transforming where, when, and how young people learn

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 203mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9780692583692
• ISBN-10: 0692583696
• Artikelnr.: 57750891

Autorenporträt

For more than 30 years, Susan Einhorn has explored how technology can bring new learning opportunities to all learners. She worked for many years with educational technology pioneer Seymour Papert at LCSI, the company he founded to develop learning environments based on his years of research at MIT on learning and technology. Susan helped design and develop constructivist education initiatives and products, authoring and editing more than a dozen books for students and teachers on cross-curricular coding projects for PBL classes. More recently, working with the Anytime Anywhere Learning Foundation, Susan has been a leader in the development of resources designed to support 1:1 schools around the world. She has coauthored two recent whitepapers: Right to Learn: Identifying Precedents for Sustainable Change and A Policy Agenda for a 21st-Century Education. Bruce Dixon works as a strategic advisor in the development of programs that assist governments, policymakers, and school leaders to make more effective use of technology across education. His insights have enabled education leaders around the world to better manage large-scale, 1:1 personal technology deployments, ensuring outcomes that drive both school improvement and ultimately systemic transformation. Bruce is co-founder of the Anytime Anywhere Learning Foundation and has run workshops and strategic briefings in more than forty countries. As one of the developers of the original 21 Steps to 21st Century Learning program, Bruce is recognized as a pioneer and world leader in scaling change management in schools, receiving commendations from the Smithsonian and the National School Boards Association and has keynoted for UNESCO, the OECD, and many international conferences. He also allocates time to writing, keynotes, and workshops that support his advocacy for bolder thinking around what universal access to technology makes possible for students. Bruce and has authored and coauthored several commissioned whitepapers, including Right to Learn: Identifying Precedents for Sustainable Change and A Policy Agenda for a 21st-Century Education. The goal of the Anytime Anywhere Learning Foundation (AALF) is to ensure that all children have access to unlimited opportunities to learn anytime and anywhere and that they have the tools that make this possible.