6. Our world is changing Our job market is changing Our technology is changing Our way to access information is changing Our ability to contribute is changing
19. Which is more information than the library of Congress 518,000 times
20. 3 networks x 24 hours x 365 days x 60 years = over 1.5 million hours Has produced more in 6 months
21. 165 million blogs in November of 2008 (which is about 165 million blogs more than in November of 2003)
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24. Our world is changing Our job market is changing Our technology is changing Our way to access information is changing Our ability to contribute is changing Our classroom is… changing?
30. “ What we are facing in education is a Crisis of Significance .” - Michael Wesch
31. Of 2007 HS Graduates nationwide… • 28% found school meaningful • 21% found school interesting • 39% said school will lead to success in their future And those were the students who graduated…
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34. Content Assessment Instruction Instruction Assessment The “What” The “How” The “How Well” 21st Century Skills 21st Century Teaching & Learning Authentic Assessment
46. 5 Characteristics of Effective Instruction Teaching for Understanding Rigorous and Relevant Curriculum Student-Centered Classrooms Teaching for Learner Differences Assessment for Learning
47. • Learn By Doing • Big Understanding • Cross-Curricular • Complex, More than 1 Solution • Collaborative • Share-able Project Based Learning
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52. Change goes deeper than technology use. The common denominator is “What is the best for learning ?”
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54. There is as much danger in doing too much technology during professional development as doing too little. Successful schools have targeted goals and coaching
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56. Technology is a tool , not the end result. Start with what is important