{"product_id":"future-wise","title":"Future Wise","description":"\u003cb\u003eHow to teach big understandings and the ideas that matter most\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eEveryone has an opinion about education, and teachers face pressures from Common Core content standards, high-stakes testing, and countless other directions. But how do we know what today's learners will \u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e need to know in the future? \u003ci\u003eFuture Wise: Educating Our Children for a Changing World\u003c\/i\u003e is a toolkit for approaching that question with new insight. There is no one answer to the question of what's worth teaching, but with the tools in this book, you'll be one step closer to constructing a curriculum that prepares students for whatever situations they might face in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eK-12 teachers and administrators play a crucial role in building a thriving society. David Perkins, founding member and co-director of Project Zero at Harvard's Graduate School of Education, argues that curriculum is one of the most important elements of making students ready for the world of tomorrow. In \u003ci\u003eFuture Wise\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll learn concepts, curriculum criteria, and techniques for prioritizing content so you can guide students toward the big understandings that matter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand how learners use knowledge in life after graduation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn strategies for teaching critical thinking and addressing big questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify top priorities when it comes to disciplines and content areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain curriculum design skills that make the most of learning across the years of education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFuture Wise\u003c\/i\u003e presents a brand new framework for thinking about education. Curriculum can be one of the hardest things for teachers and administrators to change, but David Perkins shows that only by reimagining what we teach can we lead students down the road to functional knowledge. \u003ci\u003eFuture Wise\u003c\/i\u003e is the practical guidebook you need to embark on this important quest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54257634279768,"sku":"9781118844083","price":27.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781118844083_939ab606-f070-421e-bcf3-55d6fda63fca.jpg?v=1780398065","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/future-wise","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}