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Brad Kershner & Jim on his book Understanding Educational Complexity: Integrating Practices and Perspectives for 21st Century Leadership... Brad Kershner talks to Jim about his book Understanding Educational Complexity: Integrating Practices and Perspectives for 21st Century Leadership. They cover how Brad defines complexity key contextual aspects of education the four quadrants of Integral Theory & how he used them when observing schools identifying & working with strange attractors leadership driving change in complexity turbulence vs perturbation position-based vs role-based leadership complex vs complicated systems mixed-age education enabling creativity in teaching and the importance of autonomy. They finish the episode by talking about theories of psychological development: Kegan levels Integral Theory hierarchical complexity avoiding stage simplification and much more. Episode Transcript Mentions & Recommendations Brad's Early School Brad's YouTube Lectures JRS: EP100 Sam Bowles on Our Cooperative Nature Jim's article In Search of the 5th Attractor Zak Stein JRS Episodes Theo L. Dawson & other Lectica Board Members Hanzi Freinacht JRS Episodes Brad Kershner is a school leader and independent scholar and the author of Understanding Educational Complexity: Integrating Practices and Perspectives for 21st Century Leadership. His research teaching and writing cover a wide range of interdependent topics including education leadership parenting race technology metamodernism integral theory meditation developmental psychology complexity and sociocultural emergence.

EP110 Brad Kershner on Education & Complexity

The Jim Rutt Show

EP110 Brad Kershner on Education &#038; Complexity

The Jim Rutt Show

EP110 Brad Kershner on Education & Complexity