4 Ways To Lead And Create A “Culture Of Innovation” From Any Position - S2 EP41

“Is innovation in education the responsibility of the administrators or the school as a whole?” This opening question guides this solo episode of The Innovator’s Mindset Podcast with George Couros: A self-reflection episode where Couros reviews some of the ideas shared and more in the blog post, “4 Ways to Lead and Create a ‘Culture of Innovation’ ” considers some powerful ideas about what innovation is and what it isn’t. Couros reflects on an example when technology was not an example of something innovative in education because it limited learning. Hear how Couros discusses innovation in education and goes in-depth on the following points: We need to be accountable to each other, not just administrators. We have to promote and model challenging conversations. We need to constantly look at our own environments, with fresh eyes. Focus on being a “school” teacher, not simply a “classroom teacher”. Links: 4 Ways to Lead and Create a “Culture of Innovation” From Any Position (Blog Post) - https://georgecouros.ca/blog/archives/6855 10 Easy Ways to Create an Awesome #SchoolCulture This Year - https://georgecouros.ca/blog/archives/8365 The Innovator’s Mindset - https://www.amazon.com/Innovators-Mindset-Empower-Learning-Creativity-ebook/dp/B016YTBZKO Innovate Inside the Box - https://www.amazon.com/Innovate-Inside-Box-Empowering-Innovators-ebook/dp/B07WG9P1DX/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=innovate+inside+the+box&qid=1627166423&s=digital-text&sr=1-1 Quotes: "How do we not only hold each other accountable but really help one another?" "...recognize the strengths of the person across the hallway..." "When you go into your classroom, when you go into school, picture yourself being there for the first time." "Frame our messages around what we can do..." Please share your thoughts with us on Twitter or Instagram at #InnovatorsMindset. More at georgecouros.ca George Couros on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gcouros George Couros on Instagram: https://instagram.com/gcouros George Couros on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/georgecourosauthor/ George Couros on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/george-couros-a5146519 For the full audio podcast: https://linktr.ee/gcouros The Innovator's Mindset:https://www.amazon.com/Innovators-Mindset-Empower-Learning-Creativity/dp/0986155497/ref=zg_bs_69830_7?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=ARY8KZTA242NVFMHF9X0 Innovate Inside the Box: https://www.amazon.com/Innovate-Inside-Box-Empowering-Innovators/dp/1948334127/ref=zg_bs_69830_12?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=75E0ZS6R2J330FAM9Y0A Music from Bensound - http://bensound.com/