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Students will need problem-solving and communication skills, resilience, and flexibility no matter what field of study they pursue. Author John Spencer believes that members of tomorrow’s workforce will also need to be curious and collaborative. Nurturing these characteristics will help students have agency over their education and become self-directed learners who can navigate challenges. Spencer will share techniques to help students increase achievement and prepare for the future.
What is the impact of AI in education now? What skills will our students need for jobs tomorrow? Of course students will need problem-solving, communication skills, resilience, and flexibility no matter what their field of study. Educator and author Spencer believes that members of tomorrow’s workforce will need to be curious, collaborative as a foundation. Nurturing the desired characteristics will help students have agency over their education and become self-directed learners who can navigate challenges. Here are techniques to help students increase achievement and prepare for the future from one of the world’s foremost voices on the power of collaborative design thinking and project-based learning. Join us and learn how to drive engagement and unleash the creative potential in all i students. Spencer will address Glenbard Staff at D87 Fest.
Spencer, who is an educator, researcher and professor, is among the world’s foremost voices on the power of collaborative design thinking and project-based learning to inspire students and drive engagement.
Dr. John Spencer, a former teacher and current college professor is on a quest to see caregivers unleash the creative potential in all of their students so that kids can be makers, designers, artists, and engineers. He regularly explores research, interviews educators, deconstructs systems, and studies real-world examples of design thinking in action. He shares these insights in books, blog posts, journal articles, free resources, animated videos, and podcasts. Dr John Spencer will address Glenbard staff on April 19.
Dr. John Spencer website HERE
