UnCommon Learning

Eric Sheninger works with schools throughout the world, helping educators meet and exceed their potential to improve outcomes for learners. He is the founder and CEO of Aspire Change EDU, a collaborative consultancy designed to provide personalized support to all educational systems. Prior to this, he was a teacher and the award-winning Principal at New Milford High School. Under his leadership, his school became a globally recognized model for innovative practices. Eric oversaw the successful implementation of several sustainable change initiatives that radically transformed the learning culture at his school while increasing achievement.

• Preface1. The Challenges That Schools Face2. Culture Shock3. Digital Learning Across the Curriculum4. Makerspaces5. Blended and Virtual Learning6. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)7. Digital Badges and Micro-Credentials8. Academies and Smaller Learning Communities9. Connected Learning10. Schools That Work For StudentsAppendices A-DReferences

"UnCommon Learning is a great look at the six most important EdTech trends in schools that work for kids: online and blended learning, BYOD, badges, maker, professional learning, and new learning environments. Eric lays out eight key steps to creating UnCommon Learning environments. Don’t miss it!"