Kyle Wagner

Kyle Wagner is the founder and lead consultant for Transform Educational Consulting, an organization that empowers school leaders to lead change and improve student learning through simple, innovative strategies and teaming structures. He is also the former Coordinator of Futures Academy at the International School of Beijing, a program that uses interdisciplinary project- based learning to connect students to their passions and the world outside of school.

His book "The power of SIMPLE" documents this experience and helps provide simple, research- based strategies for school transformation. Kyle is also a former educator at High Tech High, the school featured on the hit documentary “Most Likely to Succeed.”

He holds a M.Ed. in Teacher Leadership with a thesis that focuses on developing democratic classrooms and distributed leadership models. When not writing or teaching, he is performing with his original band, participating in karaoke contests and traveling the world with his partner. He currently resides in Hong Kong where he spends time developing schools of the future while helping other school leaders build theirs.

Transform School Website
Personal Website
The Power of Simple Book

Articles:
Redesigning School, 6 Key Pillars in Getting Smart
It's Not About the Grade, It's About the Growth: 5 Mindsets for Hybrid Environments in Getting Smart
The 12 Shifts for Student-Centered Classrooms in Getting Smart
PBL Assessment: Real World and Real Stakes in Getting Smart
Want Authentic PBL? Take Students to the Farm in Getting Smart