@drtonywagner
Senior Research Fellow, Learning Policy Institute. Author of 7 books, including: The Global Achievement Gap, Creating Innovators, Learning By Heart. Narrator: The Finland Phenomenon. Consultant to award winning film, Most Likely To Succeed.
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Recently had a wonderful conversation with Jeff Rose, who interviewed me for the popular program, Leader Chat. We talked about how I became an educator, themes from my memoir, Learning By Heart, and my forthcoming book. You can listen here: www.tonywagner.com/news/tony-ap...
I was recently a guest on Keith Sawyer’s The Science of Creativity podcast, where we discussed mastery-based learning and my memoir, Learning By Heart. You can hear the podcast on all the major outlets or here: sawyerpodcast.com/tony-wagner
Powerful story about a college admissions officer who took a chance on a HS “failure” years ago. She asks how kids similar to her would fare today. My memoir, Learning By Heart, documents how our edu system fails kids like her—and me. is via @NYTOpinion nytimes.com/2024/07/05/opi…
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Sorry, the link I posted to my latest article was incomplete. Here is the correct link: www.whatschoolcouldbe.org/chronicle
Here is a link to my latest article which previews some themes from my forthcoming book on mastery-based learning in schools and the workplace. whatschoolcouldbe.org/blog/a-mandate… @WhatSchoolCouldBe