Better Together
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Better Together

Lydia Dobyns and Tom Vander Ark

How to Leverage School Networks for Smarter Personalized and Project Based Learning

★ 4.4 (17 Ratings) ◷ 21 Minutes ☰ 8 Sections ◉ Text + audio
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Better Together (2018) is an examination of how school networks are transforming students’ education experiences across the United States to make them college and career ready. It illuminates how networks provide new learning models, foster ongoing professional development, and facilitate personalized education to help each child reach their full potential.

About the author

Lydia Dobyns connects two important areas of knowledge for modern education: policy and technology. As president and CEO of the New Tech Network she works to design innovative and effective education environments across the US. Tom Vander Ark is CEO of Getting Smart – an organization that advises schools on how to establish and attain their education goals. He is the author of Smart Parents, Getting Smart, and Smart Cities. Vander Ark previously worked at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as Executive Director of Education. © Lydia Dobyns and Tom Vander Ark: Better Together copyright 2018, John Wiley & Sons Inc. Used by permission of John Wiley & Sons Inc. and shall not be made available to any unauthorized third parties.

Who might enjoy this content?

  • Educators establishing new schools with nontraditional learning models
  • School leaders wanting to increase student engagement levels and performance
  • District superintendents looking to innovate learning

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