1st Edition
10 Perspectives on Learning in Education
1. Learning to Lead
Todd Whitaker
2. Schools that Unlearn
Jeffrey Zoul
3. Learn For and With Others
Jimmy Casas
4. Learning How to Tune Into Your Emotional Intelligence
Sanée Bell
5. Shifting the Focus to Standards-Based Learning
Garnet Hillman
6. Creating Student-Centered Learning Environments
Kayla Dornfeld
7. Learning to Balance the Role of Technology in Your Life
Jessica Cabeen
8. Learning the Non-Negotiables for Success with Kids
Brian Mendler
9. Learning to Apply a Cross-Curricular, Design-Thinking Approach
Erin Klein
10. Learning by Connecting with Others
Derek McCoy
Biography
Jimmy Casas (@casas_jimmy) is a national education consultant, author, and presenter with 22 years of school leadership experience at the secondary level. He served 14 years as principal at Bettendorf High School in Bettendorf, Iowa. Under his leadership, Bettendorf was named one of the best high schools in the country three times by Newsweek and US News & World Report.
Todd Whitaker (@ToddWhitaker) is a professor of educational leadership at the University of Missouri. He is a leading presenter in the field of education and has written more than 50 books including the national bestsellers What Great Teachers Do Differently and Your First Year: How to Survive and Thrive as a New Teacher, co-written with Madeline Whitaker and Katherine Whitaker.
Jeffrey Zoul (@Jeff_Zoul) is a lifelong teacher, learner, author, and leader. During Jeff’s distinguished career in education he has served in a variety of roles, most recently as the assistant superintendent for teaching and learning with Deerfield Public Schools District 109 in Deerfield, Illinois. Jeff is president of ConnectEDD, an organization specializing in educational conferences, professional learning, consulting, and coaching.
