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Educational Leadership

Leadership within education is always a challenge, but in the rapidly changing technology landscape we now work in, it seems even more daunting. I've collected some interesting reflections on educational leadership here. Enjoy!
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Opinion | How Jeff Bezos Should Spend the Money He Promised for Schools. By @mira_debs

Opinion | How Jeff Bezos Should Spend the Money He Promised for Schools. By @mira_debs | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
From www.nytimes.com - September 23, 2018 9:31 PM
There are several grass-roots efforts to spread the Montessori method he admires that could really use the money.
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I like Montessori, but it is not the only way. Critics such as Don Clark suggest it is too rigid. Look at 17:14 in his pedegogy history video.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=WWF_EJWqyeU
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Rival studies shed light on the merits of a Montessori education - The Hechinger Report

Rival studies shed light on the merits of a Montessori education - The Hechinger Report | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
From hechingerreport.org - January 9, 2018 4:08 PM
Montessori schools have many loyal devotees and they’re certainly rising in popularity among American parents. But are they any better than traditional schools, or other progressive teaching philosophies? You’d think we’d know the answer to that question by now. Montessori schools have been around for more than a hundred years, dating back to Maria Montessori’s …
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I've always admired Montessori schools and enjoyed watching my niece and nephew go through their system and grow into amazing adults with great careers and lives. However I have been wondering how a pedagogy founded before the great leaps of recent edtech would adapt to the new educational landscape?
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