{"product_id":"free-agent-learning-julie-evans-9781119789826","title":"Free Agent Learning: Leveraging Students' Self-Directed Learning to Transform K-12 Education","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplore how students are disrupting education by using digital resources to support self-direct learning\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFree Agent Learning: Leveraging Students' Self-Directed Learning to Transform K-12 Education\u003c\/i\u003e explores an emerging cohort of students that are self-directing their learning around interest-driven topics, the tools they're using to scaffold these experiences, and their motivations for these out-of-school learning behaviors. Readers will find new insights and frameworks for effectively leveraging the lived experiences of their students and transforming their schools' cultures, norms and practices. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, readers will learn how education leaders can translate a newly emerged understanding about students' self-directed learning into actionable knowledge to improve teaching and learning \u003ci\u003eFree Agent Learners\u003c\/i\u003e also offers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInfo dispelling the myth that real learning only happens in a classroom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscussions of how modern students are using digital tools, content, and resources for purposeful learning outside of teacher direction or sponsorship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eActionable tips and accessible strategies for the use of the Free Agent Learner Ecosystem to support school improvement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for K-12 school and district administrators and decision-makers, \u003ci\u003eFree Agent Learners\u003c\/i\u003e is an eye-opening read for anyone involved in the education of primary and secondary school students.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julie A. Evans\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1119789826\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119789826\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jossey-Bass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/11\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.44h x 6.29w x 1.17d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Julie A. Evans","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44067122086143,"sku":"9781119789826","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_27cf8091-f1db-4652-a922-05362a558f80.jpg?v=1685411324","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/free-agent-learning-julie-evans-9781119789826","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}