1. Preparing Studentsfor the 21st Century clifmims.com

2. Clif Mims clifmims.com ID: clifmims Join my PLN and let’s learn together. clifmims.com/pln

3. Cindy Brock Blog: http://www.itscindybrock.blogspot.com Twitter: @cindybrock Email: cindybrock1@gmail.com Melissa Smith Twitter: @edutechsmith Email: edutechsmith@gmail.com

6. martininstitute.org Twitter: @mimemphis facebook.com/martininstitute

7. What are characteristics of 21st Century Learning? Wordle

8. All materials are available online: http://bit.ly/ccounty

9. It’s not about the technology.It’s about learning.

10. Characteristics ofToday’s Young People

11. Pay Attention http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT2E2F0DmyE

13. Self-Directed Information Literacy Communication ADAPTABILITY Problem Solving Critical Thinking Digital Citizenship Responsibility Innovation FLEXIBILITY Media Literacy Collaboration Research

14. 6 Key Elements of 21st Century Learning Emphasize core subjects. Emphasize learning skills. Use 21st century tools to develop learning skills. Teach and learn in a 21st century context. Teach and learn 21st century content. Use 21st century assessments that measure 21st century skills.

15. It is more than just having technology skills. It is learning core subjects with application of these learning skills and communication tools.

16. Instructional Designand Digital Technology

17. What kinds of activities, projects, student work, etc. occur in your class?

18. These continue to be good strategies. http://www.flickr.com/photos/26601279@N04/2496956264

19. Traditional Approachesand Digital Alternatives bit.ly/ccounty

20. Images from http://edorigami.wikispaces.com/Bloom%27s+Digital+Taxonomy

21. Visual Bloom’s

22. Sample Student Project:Shakespeare and Star Wars http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eSPutnplK4

23. Discussion

24. Break

25. Getting Creative Examples of Technology Integration Traditional Approaches and Their Digital Alternatives Document

27. Warm-Up: Quick Demos http://www.etsy.com/listing/41288617/wittnauer-vintage-stopwatch

29. Class Website/Blog

30. Designed for elementary and middle school teachers who want to provide each student with their own, unique blog.

31. Secure classroom blogging community. Does not require student emails.

32. The preposterously easy way topost everything online using email.

33. clifmims.posterous.com

34. Posterous Examples Let’s Post Something! Photos, .Doc, .Ppt, Audio, Video, and more Teaching & Learning with Web 2.0(Group Blog)

35. Noteworthy FREE! Ask for Additional Space Commenting Public or Private Post via Computer, Phone, iPad, etc. Can Use Embed Codes Has RSS

36. Possible Uses http://fergdawg.blogspot.com

37. quietube Video without Distractions

42. Examples Amalia and the Fairies The Journey To The North Pole

44. Let’s Begin Let’s Begin

46. Word Clouds

49. Teacher Examples MLK's I Have a Dream Inauguration Speeches My Aim for Classrooms

51. Teacher Example Teacher Intro.

52. Class Podcast

54. Audio Examples

55. audioboo.fm/clifmims

57. Record from Computer or Phone

58. 5 Minute Maximum

59. Embed Boos on Site, Blog, Wiki, Glog

60. Everything Is Public

61. RSS

62. iTunes-Ready

65. Student Examples Jose, the Travel Bear Triangle Scavenger Hunt

66. Teacher Example Internet Safety

68. Student Examples Polar Bears Arctic Fox Oral Language and Reading Success

69. Teacher Example Interactive Webpage

71. Vuvox Examples Deconstructing Doha Dominoe Story Dominoe (A retelling of the Dominoe Story)

73. Example Interviews Intro. to K-12 Online Learning: An Interview with Michael K. Barbour Ideas for School Reform

74. wetoku.com/clifmims

76. Examples of Animated Video Student Created Problem and Tutorial The First Derivative of a Function French Lesson for Beginners Facts about Hunger in Children

78. screenr.com/user/clifmims

83. Discussion

84. Connections What are some ways that you will begin integrating 21st century skills in your classes and programs?

87. Presentation materials andmany other teacher resourcesavailable athttp://clifmims.com/pd.

88. clifmims.com/ccl