Hacking Education - (Hack Learning) by Mark Barnes & Jennifer Gonzalez (Paperback)
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Highlights
- What if education's biggest problems were actually easy to fix?You have challenges, but you don't have time for a five-year plan.
- Author(s): Mark Barnes & Jennifer Gonzalez
- 164 Pages
- Education, Decision-Making & Problem Solving
- Series Name: Hack Learning
Description
About the Book
This 10th Anniversary Edition of Hacking Education is the book that every teacher, principal, parent, and education stakeholder has been waiting for--the one that actually solves problems.
Book Synopsis
What if education's biggest problems were actually easy to fix?
You have challenges, but you don't have time for a five-year plan. You want practical solutions you can read today and use tomorrow. That's why we launched the Hack Learning Series 10 years ago-to provide teachers, leaders, and parents with smart, simple ideas that work in real classrooms.
This 10th Anniversary Edition celebrates a decade of impact with a refreshed design, a new "From the Publisher" message, and bonus previews of other Hack Learning titles in the back.
Note: This edition contains no new chapters or Hacks.
Inside Hacking Education, bestselling authors Mark Barnes and Jennifer Gonzalez share 10 powerful, proven strategies that can transform your school immediately. Using a Hacker's mentality-small fixes that make a big difference-you'll learn how to eliminate:
- Wasted meeting time
- Classroom management struggles
- Planning time interruptions
- Ineffective PD
- EdTech overwhelm
Discover timeless tools like:
- Pineapple Charts (the secret sauce to free PD)
- Glass Classrooms
- The 360 Spreadsheet (a simple way to build rapport with kids)
- The TQZ (Teacher Quiet Zone)
- Marigold Committees (the best mentors are marigolds)
Practical. Relatable. Ready to Use.
Each Hack follows a simple, effective format readers have grown to love.
Whether you're new to Hack Learning or revisiting where it began, this Anniversary Edition honors a movement rooted in helping educators fix problems fast-and do it with confidence.
Scroll up to grab your copy of the 10th Anniversary Edition of Hacking Education. Start solving problems tomorrow.
Review Quotes
"Barnes and Gonzalez don't just solve problems; they turn teachers into hackers--a transformation that is right on time." -- Don Wettrick, author of Pure Genius "Mark and Jennifer have created something really powerful! They're helping educators focus in on what really counts: student learning. -- Paul Solarz, author of Learn Like a Pirate "Mark Barnes and Jennifer Gonzalez provide a simple blueprint for smart and efficient changes that every school can benefit from regardless of its current situation." -- A.J. Juliani, author of Learning by Choice