Point Of Learning With Pete Hall. Leadership In Teaching And Learning.

About: Previously Chief Researcher at the New Zealand Council for Educational Research, Jane is a professor at AUT University's School of Education in Auckland where she teaches Educational Futures and runs the Edge Work - Educational Futures Network. Jane is presenting with Danielle Myburgh on the future of schooling at the U-learn conference in Auckland this week, but today she shares some of her thinking around change and how to prepare students for a future we can’t imagine.    Key Points: How teaching has changed in the last few decades What’s the point of school? Should schools be responding to wider society, or leading the way? How do we manage competition with fewer resources in the future? Which comes first, social change or educational change? Using complexity theory to better understand the Education system Creating disruption to probe and prompt change Creating conversations that make change The politics of teachers and teaching  Other resources and Links Mentioned: Complexity theory Jane’s AUT