Disrupting class pdf download

Horn and Curtis W. Johnson take one of the most important issues of our time-education-and apply Christensen's now-famous theories of "disruptive" change using a wide range of real-life examples.

Whether you're a school administrator, government official, business leader, parent, teacher, or entrepreneur, you'll discover surprising new ideas, outside-the-box strategies, and straight-A success stories. You'll learn how:. Disruptive innovation can circumvent roadblocks that have prevented other attempts at school reform. Filled with fascinating case studies, scientific findings, and unprecedented insights on how innovation must be managed, Disrupting Class will open your eyes to new possibilities, unlock hidden potential, and get you to think differently.

Professor Christensen and his coauthors provide a bold new lesson in innovation that will help you make the grade for years to come. McGraw-Hill, Christensen and coauthors Michael B. Horn and Curtis W. Whether you're a school administrator, government official, business leader, parent, teacher, or entrepreneur, you'll discover surprising new ideas, outside-the-box strategies, and straight-A success stories.

You'll learn how Customized learning will help many more students succeed in school Student-centric classrooms will increase the demand for new technology Computers must be disruptively deployed to every student Disruptive innovation can circumvent roadblocks that have prevented other attempts at school reform We can compete in the global classroom-and get ahead in the global market Filled with fascinating case studies, scientific findings, and unprecedented insights on how innovation must be managed, Disrupting Class will open your eyes to new possibilities, unlock hidden potential, and get you to think differently.

Customizing learning opportunities will. And today's fast-changing technology platform already shows how effective on-line and computer-centric learning can be — and how it changes the role of educators in amazing ways. Disrupting Class makes a solid case for creating the space for this innovation. It is already happening outside traditional school districts.

It could happen on the inside as well. Skip to main content. Update: A revised, second edition of Disrupting Class has been published!