Resumen de The EACT futureminds initiative: Transforming America's school systems

Charles M. Reigeluth, Francis M. Duffy

• This article opens by discussing what paradigm change is and why it is needed. Then it describes the new AECT initiative, "FutureMinds: Transforming America's School Systems," beginning with its purpose (to help state departments of education to facilitate paradigm change in school districts), the fundamental ideas un­ derlying the initiative (e.g., mindset change, invention process, broad stakeholder ownership, consensus­building process, and participatory leadership), and the strategy by which the FutureMinds Initiative operates.