Infusing The Power of Simple with Kyle Wagner - ICP006

The Infused Classroom Podcast

Kyle Wagner is the founder and lead consultant for Transform Educational Consulting, an organization that empowers school leaders to lead change and improve student learning through simple, innovative strategies and teaming structures. He is also the former Coordinator of Futures Academy at the International School of Beijing, a program that uses interdisciplinary project- based learning to connect students to their passions and the world outside of school. His book "The Power of SIMPLE" documents this experience and helps provide simple, research- based strategies for school transformation. Kyle is also a former educator at High Tech High, the school featured on the hit documentary “Most Likely to Succeed.” He holds a M.Ed. in Teacher Leadership with a thesis that focuses on developing democratic classrooms and distributed leadership models. When not writing or teaching, he is performing with his original band, participating in karaoke contests and traveling the world with his partner.

• Twelve years of experience in innovative school leadership and transformation.
• Program Coordination at The International Montessori School in Hong Kong and the Futures Academy at the International School of Beijing: A program that uses innovative, interdisciplinary projects to deliver the curriculum.
• Curriculum development and project leadership at High Tech HIgh Middle Media Arts in San Diego, one of the most innovative schools in the world.
• Design of real world experiences for students with a team of teachers through engaging, hands on projects.

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