Reality Isn't What It Used to Be

Reality Isn't What It Used to Be

"With a growing range of virtual interfaces continuously evolving around us, reality isn't what it used to be[,]" writes Amy Webb, Professor of Strategic Foresight at New York University's Stern School of Business, and author of The Genesis Machine: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology (2022). Webb posits that leaders need to consider carefully these evolving interfaces. To my mind, school leaders in particular need to consider these developments and emerging signals…

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A Failed Trendbook

A Failed Trendbook

As a consultant, I hear about (and see) lots of things in schools, from start-up schools and highly innovative approaches to learning to financial solvency crises and everything in-between. In the past, I often read the annual Trendbook with great anticipation, looking to devour its pages and come away the wiser. Anticipation changed to disappointment with this tome.

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