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These students truly did connect, collaborate, and co-create

1. Define Success in Phases

2. Define the Task as One of Ethical and Moral Responsibility and Educational Equity

3. Build a Leadership Team, and Allow This Team Time to Learn and Grow Together

question the entire premise of the education system, which is based on IQ as the single measure of intelligence and cognitive ability.

“People who scored really highly on our imaginative test show greater brain connectivity between these brain networks that are talked about a lot in the literature as being at odds

imaginative, creative people are good at disconnecting the attention network in order to enter a flow state when they generate ideas

14 things that are obsolete in 21st century schools

1. Computer Rooms

2. Isolated classrooms

nationally representative survey by the Pew Internet Project has found additional evidence of this just-in-time phenomenon.  The survey was conducted between March 15 and April 3, 2012 among 2,254 adults age 18 and older and it found that 88% of adults are cell phone owners and that 46% are smartphone owners

Stop clicking on things! With just a simple click of a button, you can quickly and easily endorse the skills and expertise of your connections; however, this doesn’t necessarily mean you should.

one of the most necessary and sought after skills for a global citizen, and as such, must become a prominent feature of any school curriculum.

1. Keep your ears open to what users are saying about your brand

2. Stay on top of your metrics

3. Watch your back

1. Hold Back-to-Back Meetings in One Location

2. Read Voraciously

3. Constantly Triage Your To-Do List

According to a 2013 Educause study, college students feel more connected to what is being taught when they are chatting with peers and instructors during lectures, participating in real-time polls where they can see instant results, reading electronic textbooks and video conferencing live with their class.