Michael Fullan
Michael Fullan, Order of Canada, is the former Dean of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, and Professor Emeritus of the University of Toronto. He is co-leader of the New Pedagogies for Deep Learning global initiative (www.deep-learning.global). Fullan served as Premier Dalton McGuinty’s Special Policy Adviser in Ontario from 2003-2013.
He received the Order of Canada (OC) in December 2012 and holds five honorary doctorates from universities around the world. His ‘interim autobiography’, Surreal Change, covers his pre-Covid-19 Pandemic period to 2018. Michael and his colleagues are now working diligently on field-based comprehensive system change in several countries. Under the umbrella of what they call the ‘humanity paradigm’ —equitable- equal deep change that integrates local (school and community), middle (district/regional), and centre (policy) entities.
Michael Fullan’s latest books are: Spirit Work and the Science of Collaboration (with Mark Edwards, 2022), The Principal 2.0 (2023), The Drivers (with Joanne Quinn, 2023), & The New Meaning of Educational Change,6 th (in press). He is currently engaged in transformative change –effective in and for society—with large systems around the world.
For more information on books, articles, videos, podcasts please go to www.michaelfullan.ca