Most Likely to Succeed: Preparing Our Kids for the Innovation Era


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The basis for a major documentary, two leading experts sound an urgent call for the radical reimagining of American education so we can equip students for the realities of the twenty-first-century economy. "If you read one book about education this decade

Author: Tony Wagner, Ted Dintersmith
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Published: 08/16/2016
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.70w x 0.90d
ISBN13: 9781501104329
ISBN10: 1501104322
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Administration | General
- Education | Decision Making & Problem Solving

About the Author
Tony Wagner currently serves as an Expert In Residence at Harvard University's Innovation Lab. Previously he has worked as a high school teacher, K-8 principal, university professor, and founding executive director of Educators for Social Responsibility. Tony is a frequent speaker at national and international conferences and the author of Creating Innovators and The Global Achievement Gap.

Ted Dintersmith is a partner emeritus with Charles River Ventures, a leading early-stage venture capital firm. Ted has twenty-five years of venture experience, focusing on software, information services, direct- and web-based marketing, and publishing companies. He is a frequent speaker at conferences on innovation and entrepreneurship.