Michael Horn: Disruptive Innovation & The Future of Education

Michael Horn is a professor at the Harvard School of Education and author of multiple books including "Disrupting Class" co-authored with Clayton Christensen, and most recently “Job Moves”. Michael’s work focuses primarily on innovation and the future of education.

In this episode, you'll learn about the trends Michael observes in K-12 and higher education, his perspective on promising educational innovations, and how the evolving job market is reshaping education.

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro

3:01 - Disrupting Class

5:32 - Working with Clayton Christianson

10:42 - Successful Early Education

13:47 - How Clayton Christianson's Work has Influenced Michael's Life

18:10 - Why Michael is So Invested in Education Innovation

22:38 - How Can Higher Ed Be Better?

26:28 - How the Job Market Influences Education

29:56 - Exciting Innovations in Education?

34:21 - What Forces Cause Constriction in Education?

41:36 - Can College Be Replaced?

46:43 - Positive Disruption in Higher Ed

51:02 - Job Moves

57:50 - Education Disruptions That Michael is Optimistic About

1:03:06 - How to Connect with Michael

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

Disrupting Class - Clayton Christensen, Curtis Johnson, Michael Horn

How Will You Measure Your Life - Clayton Christensen

Job Moves - Michael B. Horn

Connect with Michael Horn:

Substack: https://substack.com/@michaelbhorn

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbhorn

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