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Master the modern leadership skills that lead to relevant, sustainable change for your students.

Join us for our seventh Change School cohort coming February 2019!

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Mark Heintz Change School Participant

Mark Heintz

Divisional Technology Coach, Elk Grove (IL) High School
"I found an ever expanding global network of people that will empower me for the rest of my life. Each week of Change School challenges the core of what schools can and should be, while giving the energy and tools needed to enact change. I have never met a group of people more dedicated to children's learning, and I feel so fortunate to be a part of that community and dedication."

Let's make school about the future, not about the past.

Schools around the world are changing in response to the exploding new learning opportunities in the modern world. If you are a leader dedicated to the task of reimagining your school to take full advantage of this moment, and you're looking to connect with a tribe of other leaders from around the world focused on the same work, Change School will help you create a unique path forward. Join us to learn more about:

Let's make school about the future, not about the past.

Schools are changing in response to the exploding new learning opportunities. If you are a leader dedicated to the task of reimagining your school to take full advantage of this moment, and you're looking to connect with a tribe of other leaders from around the world focused on the same work, Change School is for you. Join us to learn about:

  • Creating a common language around learning for your school community.
  • Creating effective ways of telling a new story of learning to your constituents.
  • Writing a mission and vision that has relevance for modern times.
  • Building a culture of learning throughout your school community.
  • Keeping up with the increasing pace of change and innovation.
  • Using technology in classrooms to amplify learning in powerful ways.


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Welcome to Change School

An intensive 8-week online masterclass that will change you and your school, and will help you create and lead a powerful change process that will benefit the students you serve.
Investment: $1,197 USD

Build Your Global Network

You'll get access to over 300 Change School alums from 18 countries who are working to bring their schools into the modern world based on the principles of Change School. (See a list of schools.)

Learn With Expert Coaches

Our internationally respected coaches will push your thinking, challenge your assumptions, and help you find solutions that work for your school community. (Over 45 hours of live sessions.)

Create a Unique Plan for Change

With the help of our community and a guided planner, you'll develop a personal plan for change in your school or district, one that you can implement with feedback.

Expand Your Knowledge Base

We'll guide you through the process with provocation videos, exclusive podcasts, whitepapers, workshops and more. And you'll have lifetime access to all resources.

Get Out of Your Box

You'll dive into some of the most thought-provoking resources in print and online, carefully curated to provoke discussion and debate with your fellow cohort members (as well as your peers and colleagues.)

Keep Learning More

With your investment in Change School, you'll get lifetime access to our Modern Learners Community, one of the most powerful, global, professional learning opportunities for today's school leaders.

When you participate in Change School You'll Learn:

  • How to get buy in
  • Clear communication strategies
  • How to make change happen
  • Risk taking
  • Global perspectives on education
  • Modern learning theory
  • How to lead a movement
  • Best practices in schools
  • How to deal with "perpetual beta"
  • How to create cultures of learning
  • About organizing community-wide conversations
  • To write a modern mission and vision
  • How to articulate your beliefs
  • Much more!

Change School Playbook Planner

Change School Planner week 1Each week, you and our Change School community will engage in a deep dive into the main ingredients required to create a relevant, sustainable recipe for modern change that you can employ in your school or district. And along the way, we’ll help you design and write your own “Change Playbook,” your unique plan to bring about meaningful change in your school or district.

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Meet the Change School Team

With a combined 60+ years of experience in the classroom and as principals, supervisors, and technology specialists, we're uniquely positioned to lead your journey.

Bruce Dixon, Co-founder of Change School and Modern Learners

Bruce Dixon

Co-Founder Modern Learners
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Will Richardson, Co-founder of Change School and Modern Learners

Will Richardson

Co-Founder Modern Learners
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Missy Emler, Change School Community Manager

Missy Emler

Change School Community Manager
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Modern Learners Community manager

Lyn Hilt

Change School Community Manager
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Why Should You Join Us in Change School?

Hear from more of our Change School alumni.

Read all participant testimonials

"Making a real difference."
“In ways I’ve not previously experienced, Change School has pushed my thinking and helped me to define a way forward as a leader that will help me to make the real difference I’ve tried to get at for the entirety of my career. I’m not sure I’ve ever been more excited about my work than I am now.”

  • Kim Moritz Change School Participant
    Kim Moritz
    Superintendent, Springville-Griffith School District (NY)

"Provocative!"
"Rarely are we as educators challenged to develop, articulate, defend and act upon our own beliefs about learning in a meaningful manner. Change School did that for me! Through a mix of provocation and inspiration, I now feel prepared to provide leadership that is impactful on the lives of my students and staff."

  • Anthony Edwards, Change School Participant
    Anthony Edwards
    Superintendent, Peel School Board, Toronto ON

"No expiration date."
“Change School is a unique experience that provides a caring community in which to build your capacity to lead powerful change that will benefit students. It's designed to help you reflect, design, prepare and share with the guidance of leading experts and support from educational leaders from across the world."

  • Lucio Padilla, Jr, Change School participant
    Lucio Padilla, Jr.
    Dir. of Instructional Technology, Calexico (CA)

ENROLLMENT BONUS

With your purchase of Change School, you'll get our Modern Learners online course "Reimagining Assessment for Modern Learning."

A $297 Value!

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Why change the world alone?

Isn't now the time to became a part of larger movement to not just reimagine the work of schools, but actually change the work of schools as well? If not now, when?

Our next Change School cohort begins February 12, 2019! 
Investment: $1,197 USD

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Change School 100% money back guarantee

We’re confident that your experience with us will be worth time and treasure that you devote to building your own change process. If, at the end of Change School you don’t agree, we’ll refund your money in full. All we ask is that you share with us your completed playbook, just so we know that you gave it your best shot.