Transformative Teachers: Teacher Leadership and Learning in a Connected World

Synopsis

Transformative Teachers Offers A Contemporary Look At How Highly Networked Activist Teachers Are Engaged In Creating And Remaking Curriculum And Sharing Their Work To Empower Students And Influence Educational Policy And Practice -- Part I: What Is A Transformative Teacher? -- 1. Transformative Teaching In A Connected World -- 2. The Roots Of Transformative Teaching -- 3. Transformative Teachers: Practices And Profiles -- Part Ii: Designing, Organizing, And Leading In A Connected World -- 4. The Connected World Of Transformative Teachers -- 5. Designing With A Maker Mind-set -- 6. Organizing With A Hacker Ethos -- 7. Leading By Connecting -- Part Iii: Transformative Teachers And Educational Change -- 8. The Impact Of Teacher-led Networked Social Movements -- 9. How Institutions And Organizations Support Transformative Teachers -- 10. Growing The Next Generation. Kira J. Baker-doyle. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.