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Leapfrog Resources

Note: This list is an eternal work in progress. Each school, district, community and nation has the potential to leapfrog and distinguish itself in its individual way. Rather than providing prescriptions on how to leapfrog, these resources are intended to provide ideas for starting points on where your organization might begin.

Leapfrog white papers

  1. Technology and education: Stumbling from past to present
  2. Technology and education: Leapfrogging from present to future

Examples of leapfrogging in education

Innovation cells (initiated by Minneapolis Public Schools):

  1. An introduction to Innovation Cells
  2. Creating one or more Innovation Cells within your school

Using technology purposively

  1. Owatonna’s innovative 5th grade classroom
  2. Technological applications of Leapfrog (working paper)
  3. A review of several Chinese m-learning devices [view Chinese advertisements for m-learning devices]

Leapfrog-oriented organizations

Blogs on innovation in education