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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mark EdwardsPublisher: Pearson Education (US) Imprint: Pearson Dimensions: Width: 18.80cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.30cm Weight: 0.426kg ISBN: 9780132927093ISBN 10: 0132927098 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 20 March 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsForeword by Governor Jeb Bush and Governor Bob Wise Prologue Chapter 1: Digital Conversion and the Moral Imperative Chapter 2: A Culture of Caring Chapter 3: Digital Resources and Infrastructure Chapter 4: Evolutional Capacity Building Chapter 5: Instructional Transformation Chapter 6: Infodynamo: A Daily Date with Data Chapter 7: Resource Alignment Chapter 8: All In: Everyone Counts Chapter 9: Replication Epilogue Appendices: A. Sample Meeting Agendas B. Planning Documents C. Teacher Evaluation Materials D. Real-Time Data E. Help Desk Procedures and Guidelines for Damages F. Mooresville Graded School District Visitors G. League of Innovative SchoolsReviewsIf you only want to read one book on how to reimagine learning and how to make a digital transformation, this is it. The lessons from Mooresville in Every Child, Every Day are crisp, clear and totally inspiring - and replicable! I sat down to read the introduction chapter and couldn't put it down until I was finished. Every superintendent, district head of curriculum or technology, CFO, school board member and parent should immediately read this book and ask Why not do a digital conversion here? -Keith R. Krueger, CEO, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) Mark Edwards and the MGSD team have made a powerful vision a reality for children-finally, classrooms with 21st century tools, content, and methods. Framing that vision in a caring culture where everyone is a learner and where achievement is noted in hard data...a true balance of the art and science of instruction. -Vicki B. Wilson, Ed.D. Former Assistant Superintendent, Henrico County, Virginia, and Former Director of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Education Associates Mark has effectively articulated why and how he blended experience, culture, leadership, content, community, technology, effective teaching, and a deep, overriding love for students to transform a school system and community for the better. This is a must-read book for all educators. -Randy Wilhelm, CEO and Co-Founder, Knovation If you cannot follow this road map, you should not be driving! -Terry Grier, Superintendent, Houston Independent School District, Houston, Texas If you only want to read one book on how to reimagine learning and how to make a digital transformation, this is it. The lessons from Mooresville in Every Child, Every Day are crisp, clear and totally inspiring - and replicable! I sat down to read the introduction chapter and couldn't put it down until I was finished. Every superintendent, district head of curriculum or technology, CFO, school board member and parent should immediately read this book and ask Why not do a digital conversion here? -Keith R. Krueger, CEO, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) Mark Edwards and the MGSD team have made a powerful vision a reality for children-finally, classrooms with 21st century tools, content, and methods. Framing that vision in a caring culture where everyone is a learner and where achievement is noted in hard data...a true balance of the art and science of instruction. -Vicki B. Wilson, Ed.D. Former Assistant Superintendent, Henrico County, Virginia, and Former Director of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Education Associates Mark has effectively articulated why and how he blended experience, culture, leadership, content, community, technology, effective teaching, and a deep, overriding love for students to transform a school system and community for the better. This is a must-read book for all educators. -Randy Wilhelm, CEO and Co-Founder, Knovation If you cannot follow this road map, you should not be driving! -Terry Grier, Superintendent, Houston Independent School District, Houston, Texas Dr. Mark Edwards provides education leaders with a clear, pragmatic, and inspiring roadmap for how to lead a digital conversion. The success of Mooresville is the story of creating an education culture that focuses on every student, every day. Every page is dedicated to how leaders can overcome the barriers that keep us from providing the education our students deserve. -John Bailey, Executive Director, Digital Learning Now! If you only want to read one book on how to reimagine learning and how to make a digital transformation, this is it. The lessons from Mooresville in Every Child, Every Day are crisp, clear and totally inspiring - and replicable! I sat down to read the introduction chapter and couldn't put it down until I was finished. Every superintendent, district head of curriculum or technology, CFO, school board member and parent should immediately read this book and ask Why not do a digital conversion here? -Keith R. Krueger, CEO, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) Mark Edwards and the MGSD team have made a powerful vision a reality for children-finally, classrooms with 21st century tools, content, and methods. Framing that vision in a caring culture where everyone is a learner and where achievement is noted in hard data...a true balance of the art and science of instruction. -Vicki B. Wilson, Ed.D. Former Assistant Superintendent, Henrico County, Virginia, and Former Director of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Education Associates Mark has effectively articulated why and how he blended experience, culture, leadership, content, community, technology, effective teaching, and a deep, overriding love for students to transform a school system and community for the better. This is a must-read book for all educators. -----------------Randy Wilhelm, CEO and Co-Founder, Knovation If you cannot follow this road map, you should not be driving! -Terry Grier, Superintendent, Houston Independent School District, Houston, Texas Author InformationDr. Mark Edwards has served as a school principal; Superintendent of Henrico County, Virginia; Dean of the College of Education at the University of North Alabama; and Vice President for Business Development at Harcourt Assessment. During his tenure in Henrico County, the district deployed 26,000 laptops to students in grades 6-12 as part of a groundbreaking Teaching and Learning Initiative. The initiative received national attention as a benchmark for one-to-one computing and was recognized with numerous awards. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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