Search

Home > Getting Smart Podcast > 231 - Today’s topic is all about trends!


	Podcast:		Getting Smart Podcast
	Episode:		231 - Today’s topic is all about trends!
	Category:		Education
	Duration:		00:27:01
	Publish Date:		2019-11-20 02:00:00
	Description:		Today’s topic is all about trends! Tom is flying solo this episode to outline 20 global trends that learning leaders need to consider. These trends are impacting not only elementary and secondary but higher education as well! This podcast summarizes a blog series Tom wrote in August in September (linked below) — so be sure to check out the blog series after you’re done listening to today’s episode! Buckle up and get ready for 20 trends in (approximately) 20 minutes! Key Takeaways: [:14] About today’s episode! [1:06] Tom starts by highlighting four mega-trends that everybody should be considering: new goals, active learning strategies, competency-based progressions, and integrated services boosting learner success! [6:28] Tom highlights four emerging trends: contribution, immersive learning, success skills, and guidance. [12:20] Four trends influencing education: inclusion and equity, lifelong learning, quantified life, and mindfulness. [15:51] Four future trends: responsiveness, becoming lean, the social economy, and growth communities. [19:55] Tom speaks about the last important trend category: the climate crisis. [25:06] Tom closes out the podcast and asks school leaders, system heads, and learners to get started on taking action with these trends! Mentioned in This Episode: “Four Emerging Trends in Learning ,” by Tom Vander Ark “Four Trends Influencing Education ,” by Tom Vander Ark “What ’s Next in Learning ? Four Future Trends ,” by Tom Vander Ark iNACOL Purdue Polytechnic Institute Teton Science Schools Minerva Project Seth Godin Mastery Transcript Consortium The Fifth Discipline : The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization , by Peter M . Senge What School Could Be : Insights and Inspiration from Teachers Across America , by Ted Dintersmith Getting Smart Podcast Episode 229: “Eric Williams on Empowering Students to Make a Contribution ” What is Place -Based Education and Why Does it Matter ?, by Getting Smart and Teton Science Schools High Tech High Google Expeditions App Big Picture Learning Big Picture Learning — ImBlaze App Valor Collegiate Academy New Tech Network EL Education EL Education — Purposes of Crew Cajon Valley Union School District NewSchools Venture Fund Carlos Moreno of Big Picture Learning America Succeeds Age of Agility (Presented by America Succeeds ) Seth Godin ’s altMBA The Uninhabitable Earth : A Story of the Future , by David Wallace -Wells Greta Thunberg For More Learning Trends, Listen to: Getting Smart Episode 223: “Pavel Luksha on Educating for Purpose , Potential , and the Planet ” and Episode 225: “Katherine Prince on Navigating the Future of Learning ” Get Involved: Check out the blog at GettingSmart .com. Find the Getting Smart Podcast on iTunes, leave a review and subscribe. Is There Somebody You’ve Been Wanting to Learn From or a Topic You’d Like Covered? To get in contact: Email Editor @GettingSmart .com and include ‘Podcast’ in the subject line. The Getting Smart team will be sure to add them to their list!
	Total Play:		0