Most Likely to Succeed: Preparing Our Kids for the New Innovation Era Audiobook (Free)

The foundation for a major documentary, two leading experts sound an urgent demand the radical reimagining of American education so we are able to equip students for the realities of the twenty-first-century economy. “If you read one book about education this decade, make it that one” (Adam Braun, bestselling author and founder of Pencils of Guarantee).

Today more than ever, we prize academic achievement, pressuring our children to find yourself in the “best” schools, have the highest GPAs, and pursue advanced approximately Most Likely to achieve success: Preparing OUR CHILDREN for the brand new Innovation Era levels. But while students may graduate with credentials, by and large they absence the competencies would have to be thoughtful, engaged citizens also to obtain good jobs inside our quickly evolving overall economy. Our school system was engineered a hundred years ago to produce a workforce for a world that no more is present. Alarmingly, our ways of schooling crush the imagination and initiative young people should thrive in the twenty-first hundred years.

Now bestselling writer and education professional Tony Wagner and enterprise capitalist Ted Dintersmith call for a complete overhaul of the function and concentrate of American colleges, posting insights and tales from leading lines, including information of successful learners, instructors, parents, and business market leaders. Their powerful, immediate message identifies the growing gap between credentials and competence-and provides a construction for change.

Most Likely to achieve success presents a fresh eyesight of American education, one that puts wonder, creativeness, and initiative at the very center of the training procedure and prepares learners for today’s economy. “In this excellent book…Wagner and Dintersmith argue…that success and happiness depends increasingly on to be able to innovate” (Chicago Tribune), which crucial guide offers policymakers and opinion leaders a roadmap for getting the very best for our upcoming entrepreneurs.