Season 2: Episode 7 - Toward a Human Paradigm with Michael Fullan

What this episode covers

How does success ensue from a purposeful life? How do we move beyond the academic obsession, the primacy of the cognitive, to holistic social, emotional, physical and spiritual transformation? This week Louka speaks with Michael Fullan, Global Leadership Director, New Pedagogies for Deep Learning, about his latest paper, The Right Drivers for Success, published by the Centre for Strategic Education. They discuss moving education systems from the bloodless paradigm to the human paradigm. How leveraging the drivers of Wellbeing and Learning, Social Intelligence, Equality Investments, and Systemness can enable true system transformation. Michael Fullan, O.C., is the Global Leadership Director, New Pedagogies for Deep Learning and a worldwide authority on educational reform with a mandate of helping to achieve the moral purpose of all children learning. A former Dean of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) of the University of Toronto, Michael advises policymakers and local leaders around the world to provide leadership in education. Michael received the Order of Canada in December 2012 and holds honorary doctorates from several universities in North America and abroad.