Recommended Reading

2006–2016 Map of Future Forces Affecting Education (2006), by KnowledgeWorks Foundation and the Institute for the Future, www.kwfdn.org/map/

The Age of Spiritual Machines (1999), by Ray Kurzweil

As the Future Catches You (2001), by Juan Enriquez

Blink (2005), by Malcolm Gladwell

Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms (2006), by Will Richardson

“Capturing the Value of ‘Generation Tech’ Employees,” by Marc Prensky, in strategy+business enews (6/30/04),
www.strategy-business.com/press/ enewsarticle/enews063004?pg=0

“China Makes, the World Takes,” by James Fallows, in The Atlantic, July/August 2007, pp. 48 - 71

The Constructivist Leader (2002), by Linda Lambert, Deborah Walker, Diane Zimmerman, Joanne Cooper, Morgan Dale Lambert, Mary Gardner, and Margaret Szabo.

Framework for 21st Century Learning (2007), by Partnership for 21st Century Skills, www.21stcenturyskills.org/documents/frameworkflyer_072307.pdf

Leadership and the New Science (1999), by Margaret Wheatley

Draft of Refreshed ISTE NETS for Students (1/4/07), www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/NETS/NETS_Refresh_Forum_Meetings/ISTENETS_Refreshed_S4Jan07.pdf

The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization (1990), by Peter Senge

How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School (2000), by the National Research Council

Leadership and the New Science (1999), by Margaret Wheatley

Learning for the 21st Century (2003), by Partnership for 21st Century Skills, www.21stcenturyskills.org/images/stories/otherdocs/P21_Report.pdf

The Lives of a Cell (1974), by Lewis Thomas

The Power to Transform (2006), by Stephanie Pace Marshall

“Preparing Students for Work in a Computer-Filled Economy”, by Frank Levy & Richard Murnane, in Education Week (9/1/04), www.edweek.org/ew/index.html

Social Impact Games: Entertaining Games with Non-Entertainment Goals, www.socialimpactgames.com/ (accessed 3-20-07)

A State Leaders Action Guide to 21st Century Skills: A New Vision for Education (2006), from Partnership for 21st Century Skills, www.21stcenturyskills.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=221&Itemid=116

“Taking McLuhan and ‘Medium Theory’ Seriously: Technological Change and the Evolution of Education”, by Joshua Meyrowitz (in Technology and the Future of Schooling, 1996, Stephen Kerr, ed.)

Teaching and Learning in the Educational Communities of the Future,” by Margaret Riel (in ASCD Yearbook, 1998, Chris Dede, ed.)

The Teaching Gap: Best Ideas from the World’s Teachers for Improving Education in the Classroom (1999), by James Stigler and James Hiebert

The Third Wave (1980), by Alvin Toffler

The Tipping Point (2003), by Malcolm Gladwell

The Web of Life (1996), by Fritjof Capra

The World is Flat (2005), by Thomas Friedman

We Can’t Teach What We Don’t Know: White Teachers, Multiracial Schools (1999), by Gary Howard

“What is Web 2.0 — Design Patterns and Business Models for the Next Generation of Software” (9/30/05), by Tim O’Reilly, www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html

A Whole New Mind (2006), by Daniel Pink


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