Promote positive change and elevate teacher practice with this actionable framework for school-based innovation
Inquiry-Driven Innovation: A Practical Guide to Supporting School-Based Change addresses a pressing need for intentional and sustained innovation in education。 It is both a practical guide for supporting school-based change and a handbook for effective professional development that empowers and re-energizes practitioners。 Throughout this book, educators will find a wealth of examples from different school contexts and a rich array of research-based pedagogical tools and resources。
In recent years, educational innovation and school redesign have been the focus for many school boards and departments of education。 However, current school-based innovation methods typically lack flexibility and intentionality。 Inquiry-Driven Innovation offers an approach to innovation that recognizes local contexts, promotes listening across stakeholder groups, and suggests structures for ongoing and purpose-driven work。
Discover an actionable framework for school-based innovation Learn from real-world case studies of educators developing innovation strategies in a variety of school contexts Explore an Innovation Toolkit filled with research-based pedagogical tools and resources for educators In this book, you'll learn the five essential qualities of Inquiry-Driven Innovation: an ongoing process that empowers individuals and communities to pursue positive change that is both relevant and responsive to their contexts。 Inquiry-Driven Innovation is purposeful and intentional; attentive to multiple perspectives; adapted to context; sustained and iterative; and structured and supported。 Read this book to learn how you can implement evidence-based innovation strategies in your own community。