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Learning for Uncertainty G. Williamson McDiarmid

Learning for Uncertainty By G. Williamson McDiarmid

Learning for Uncertainty by G. Williamson McDiarmid


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Learning for Uncertainty explores technology's role on education, specifically unpacking the question: how should educators prepare today's children for a world that has yet to be made?

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Learning for Uncertainty: Teaching Students How to Thrive in a Rapidly Evolving World by G. Williamson McDiarmid

  • Unpacks the benefits of using technology in education, answering the question, How can technology free teachers from time and effort devoted to routine matters to instead assume roles that are potentially more satisfying and supportive of their students' learning?
  • Renowned educators McDiarmid and Zhao explore a timely and critical issue, discussing how technology can revolutionize education in ways that will better position students for an uncertain future.
  • The latest book in the well-known Routledge Leading Change series edited by Andy Hargreaves and Pak Tee Ng.

About G. Williamson McDiarmid

G. Williamson McDiarmid is the former Dean and Alumni Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and Distinguished Chair of Education at East China Normal University, Shanghai, China.

Yong Zhao is Foundation Distinguished Professor of Education at the University of Kansas, Kansas, and Professor of Educational Leadership at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education, Australia.

Table of Contents

1. Uncertainty: Why is the Future So Hard to Predict? 2. The Bright Side of the Future World 3. The Dark Side of the Future World 4. Organizations, Freelancing, Knowledge Creation, and Changing Norms 5. Pivot Toward Skills Needed for the Present and Future 6. Technology to the Help: How Education Can use Technology to Achieve a Better Future 7. Where to from Here?

Additional information

CIN1138926973G
9781138926974
1138926973
Learning for Uncertainty: Teaching Students How to Thrive in a Rapidly Evolving World by G. Williamson McDiarmid
Used - Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20220131
140
N/A
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