The 7 Devices of Transformation in Education

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. The 7 Devices of Transformation in Education
Vicki Davis, The Cool Cat Teacher, 2016/01/22

This is a terrific post. The core message is that "technology change is about people." And Vicki Davis pulls that apart and comes up with seven spot-on observations (mostly my own wording):

• Innovation is done by people (and not, I would add, processes, forms, reports or measurements)
• Time is precious, especially for kids
• The best way to produce innovation is to empower people
• Spend money on investments, not expenses
• Invest especially in relationships
• Invest in yourself - your own learning, your own capabilities
• Be the device. More...