*Resources marked with an asterisk were shared with our Benchmarking Advisory Board.
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: An American Agenda for Education Reform
Author: Marc S. Tucker
Publisher: National Center on Education and the Economy
Date Published: 2011, May 24
The School Day of the Future is Designed *
Author: Sandy Speicher
Publisher: MindShift website
Date Published: 2011, February 11
Laptop? Check. Student Playlist? Check. Classroom of the Future? Check *
Author: Jennifer Medina
Publisher: New York Times
Date Published: 2009, July 22
School of One Revolutionizes Traditional Classroom Model
Author: Tina Barseghian
Publisher: MindShift website
Date Published: 2010, December 8
Napa New Tech: School of the Future is Here *
Author: Tina Barseghian
Publisher: MindShift website
Date Published: 2011, January 5
Thomas Jefferson School for Science and Technology: Shooting for the Academic Stars *
Author: Lucia Graves
Publisher: U.S. News & World Report
Date Published: 2007, November 9
Updated: 2008, December 5
Thomas Jefferson School for Science and Technology: It Takes a Corporation to Raise a Great School
Author: David Grant
Publisher: The Christian Science Monitor
Date Published: 2009, December 10
It’s Being Done: Graham Road Elementary* (pdf)
Dispelling the Myth 2008 Award Recipient
Author: The Education Trust
Publisher: The Education Trust
Date Published: 2009, July 21
Ethics: From Thoughts to Action* (pdf)
Author: Robert J. Sternberg
Publisher: Educational Leadership Magazine
Date: 2011, March
Education and the Role of the Educator in the Future (pdf)
Author: Ian Jukes, Ted McCain, and Lee Crockett
Publisher: Kappan Magazine
Date: 2011, January
Rigor Redefined (pdf)
Author: Tony Wagner
Publisher: Educational Leadership
Date: 2008, October
The Children Must Play: What the United States could learn from Finland about education reform *
Author: Samuel E. Abrams
Publisher: The New Republic
Date: 2011, January 28
Top Test Scores From Shanghai Stun Educators *
Author: Sam Dillon
Publisher: The New York Times
Date: 2010, December 7
Learning from Singapore Math * (pdf)
Author: Steven Leinwand and Alan L. Ginsburg
Publisher: Educational Leadership
Date: 2007, November
What Students Really Need to Learn: Top-performing nations set their instructional sights on far more than basic reading and math skills * (pdf)
Author: Lynne Munson
Publisher: Educational Leadership
Date: 2011, March
McKinsey Report: How the World’s Best-Performing Schools Come Out on Top * 9.5 MB PDF
Publisher: McKinsey & Company
Date: 2007, September
At the Core of the Apple Store: Images of Next Generation Learning * (pdf)
Authors: Elliot Washor, Charles Majkowski, Loran Newsom
Publisher: Big Picture Learning
Date: 2009, May 7
VIDEOS
IDEO / The Deep Dive – One Company’s Secret Weapon for Innovation *
Producer: ABC Nightline
Date: 1999, July 13
The School of One *
Producer: NYC Public Schools
Date: 2010, December 28
A report on the movie Two Million Minutes – an intriguing look at how the three superpowers of the 21st Century – China, India and the United States – are preparing their students for the future *
Producer: Business Lexington
Date: 2008, July 1
What Can We Learn from Finland’s Educational Reform? – a short interview with Tony Wagner *
Producer: American Youth Policy Forum
Date: 2010, August 17
Finland’s Education Success *
Producer: BBC News
Date: 2010, April 10
Flipped Classroom *
Producer: Camtasia Studio
Date: 2010, December 16
Flipped Classroom and the Mastery Approach to Learning *
Producer: Camtasia Studio
Date: 2010, December 16
BOOKS
The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don’t Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need – And What We Can Do About It
by Tony Wagner
