About boadams1

Learner. Husband. Dad. Chief Learning and Innovation Officer at The Mount Vernon School in Atlanta, GA. Have worked in transformation design, educational innovation, and school leadership for 20+ years.

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Posted on October 11, 2015 by boadams1

The 13 most innovative schools in the world – Tech Insider

Very timely w/curiosity convos today @jbrettjacobsen @boadams1 @ChristianLong @lewonderdesign http://t.co/pBwmTWNjiH
HT @AKytle

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What grabs you? — The Teachers Guild — Medium

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How The Steward School Is Reimagining School Paradigms for Today’s World – Independent Ideas Blog

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As Independent Schools Face Micro-Schools’ Disruption, They Can Cope by Sustaining Innovation – Independent Ideas Blog

In 2010, when Gever Tulley, Anya Kamenetz, and I spoke at the same TEDx event, we talked offline about the eventual rise of “hyper-local micro schools.” Here’s an article about just such things beginning to disrupt independent school education.

tags: independent schools disruption innovation #MustRead school model School Change schoolreform

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Posted on October 4, 2015 by boadams1

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Innovation as the fruit of embracing life as a multipotentialite

Posted on October 3, 2015 by boadams1

What if some people are hampered by having to narrow their focus? How might certain folks maximize their capacities by living at the intersections of their associative thinkings?

Emilie Wapnick gives a compelling talk about the nature of innovation and life as a “multipotentialite.” The three super powers of the multipotentialite may very well be the braid of new ideas strongly weaving a compelling life.