Inspired by Technology, Driven by Pedagogy
A Systemic Approach to Technology-Based School Innovations

This report highlights key issues to facilitate understanding of how a systemic approach to technology-based school innovations can contribute to quality education for all while promoting a more equal and effective education system. It focuses on the novel concept of systemic innovation, as well as presenting the emerging opportunities to generate innovations that stem from Web 2.0 and the important investments and efforts that have gone into the development and promotion of digital resources. It also shows alternative ways to monitor, assess and scale up technology-based innovations. Some country cases, as well as fresh and alternative research frameworks, are presented.
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The third lever
Innovative teaching and learning research
Centre for Educational Research and Innovation
The following chapter introduces an important international and comparative research effort to develop and contribute a set of tools to measure educators’ adoption of innovative teaching practices. It looks at the degree to which those practices provide students with learning experiences that promote the skills they will need to live and work in the 21st century. Still in its initial phase, this major research effort represents an important challenge to existing assumptions about the lack of connection between teachers’ innovation practices involving technology and students’ achievements.
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