For Newbies

It’s not easy to know how to get started. These questions can help you with the first steps in thinking about why there is a need for change and what a modernized school system can look like.

It’s important not to just read the answers to these questions. Take the time to jot down what you think is important. Leadership often starts with a vision for an alternative pathway.

 

• Why do schools need to change?

• Why isn’t the traditional education system up to the task?

• What type of school system do we need?

• What do we know about how people learn?

• What does a modern classroom look like?

• What does a modern school look like?

• How is the experience of students different in a modern school?

• What do teachers do differently?

• What do I need to do to get my school ready to modernize?

• Where should I start?

• How will I know if I am moving in the right direction?