Presentation for ABEL Summer Institute at York University in Toronto.

1. What Do We Throw Away?
What Do We Keep?
ABEL Summer Institute
August 22-24, 2011
Dean Shareski

2. What Do We Throw Away?
What Do We Keep?
ABEL Summer Institute
August 22-24, 2011
Dean Shareski
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sveinhal/2488796267

3. This is me

4. Dean Shareski
@shareski
shareski@gmail.com
shareski.ca

5. #asi2011
http://todaysmeet.com/asi2011

6. “If you’re
comfortable with
education today,
you’re not paying
attention”
Will Richardson
http://weblogg-ed.com
http://www.flickr.com/photos/shutterstops/3680991911/

7. http://www.flickr.com/photos/54214907@N00/1098009604/

8. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonbecker/4625331304/in/pool-858082@N25/

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Slide Credit: Bill Ferriter, The Tempered Radical -­‐Seth
Godin,
Linchpin
http://teacherleaders.typepad.com/the_tempered_radical

10. http://www.flickr.com/photos/dainsandoval/2718074420

11. “If you're
yearning for the
good old days,
just turn off the
air conditioning.”
~Griff Niblack
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dainsandoval/2718074420

12. http://www.flickr.com/photos/flossmoorhistory/3642378152

13. “People seem to get nostalgic about
a lot of things they weren't so crazy
about the first time around.”
~Author Unknown
http://www.flickr.com/photos/flossmoorhistory/3642378152

16. A LOVE
of Embracing CHANGE
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joi/3792028836

20. What Do We Keep and What Do We Throw Away?

21. 4 to ditch
+ 2 to keep
=
6

22. From Teachers to

23. LEARNERS

24. “If you think our future will require better
schools, you're wrong. The future of education
calls for entirely new kinds of learning
environments.
If you think we will need better teachers, you're
wrong.”
http://www.futureofed.org/

25. “Tomorrow’s learners
will need guides who take on
fundamentally different roles.”
http://www.futureofed.org/

26. fundamentally different roles
http://www.futureofed.org/

27. The Learner The Coach The Connector
The Collector The Agitator The Theorizer
Tech Support The Sharer
The Curator
The Moderator The Evaluator
The Alchemist The Critic The Bureaucrat
The Salesperson The Lecturer The Designer
The Convener The Demonstrator The Mentor
The Coordinator
http://huff.to/qp7kb8

28. The Coach The Connector
The Collector The Agitator The Theorizer
Tech Support The Sharer
The Curator
The Alchemist
The Learner
The Moderator The
The
Evaluator
Bureaucrat
The Critic
The Salesperson The Lecturer The Designer
The Convener The Demonstrator The Mentor
The Coordinator
http://huff.to/qp7kb8

30. The Connector
The Learner The Coach The Theorizer
The Collector The Agitator The Sharer
The Curator Tech Support The Evaluator
The Moderator The Bureaucrat
The Alchemist The Critic The Designer
The Salesperson The Lecturer
The Demonstrator The Mentor
The Convener
The Coordinator
http://huff.to/qp7kb8

31. The Learner The Coach The Theorizer
The Collector The Agitator
The Curator Tech Support The Evaluator
The Moderator
The Sharer
The Alchemist The Connector
The Critic
The
The
Bureaucrat
Designer
The Salesperson The Lecturer
The Demonstrator The Mentor
The Convener
The Coordinator
http://huff.to/qp7kb8

34. What current or past roles would you
suggest we eliminate?
#abel11
http://todaysmeet.com/abel11

35. From Control to

36. FREEDOM

37. http://www.flickr.com/photos/langwitches/4572162973/

38. http://www.flickr.com/photos/31442459@N00/4903838867/

40. Blocking
Does
More Harm
than Good

41. Let’s Get Real
http://www.flickr.com/photos/76074333@N00/318034222/
http://www.futuristmovies.com/

42. It’s Your Job
http://www.flickr.com/photos/wonderlane/37531816

43. Proxy This

44. Leaky Boat Syndrome
http://www.flickr.com/photos/7225200@N08/427184981/

45. One Man’s
Trash is
another
Man’s
Treasure
http://www.flickr.com/photos/49503168860@N01/4342814008/

46. From Mind Your Own Business to

47. SOCIAL LEARNING

48. Who are they?

49. Who are they?
Katy Perry

50. Who are they?
Katy Perry Duchess of York

51. Who are they?
Katy Perry Duchess of York Pierre Berton

52. Who are they?
Katy Perry Duchess of York Pierre Berton
Menachem Begin

53. Who are they?
Katy Perry Duchess of York Pierre Berton
Menachem Begin Phil Mickelson

54. Who are they?
Katy Perry Duchess of York Pierre Berton
Menachem Begin Phil Mickelson My neighbour

55. http://www.flickr.com/photos/dkuropatwa/4285018251

57. The smartest person in the room,
is the room. Dave Weinberger
cc licensed flickr photo by torres21: http://flickr.com/photos/torres21/484675706/

58. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ransomtech/5417391390

59. http://www.flickr.com/photos/samwebster/3795409752/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/cristic/359572656
What’s so good about face to face?

60. Homework at School

61. http://www.flickr.com/photos/patjmoore/3336220827/
What’s so good about face to face?

62. How did you contribute
to the learning of others?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/torres21/2447368181/
What did you learn from others?

63. From Text to

64. RICH MEDIA

65. Reading and Writing
is not Enough
http://www.flickr.com/photos/56188788@N00/381984114/

66. The greatest digital divide is
between those who can read
and write with media, and
those who can't.
Elizabeth Daly
cc licensed flickr photo by jayRaz: http://flickr.com/photos/shnakepup/2935979173/ 54

67. ...the professional language of the future
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mattimattila/4306412944/ NY times

68. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mr_t_in_dc/4376801881

70. Consumption Creation
Reading Writing
Listening Speaking
Viewing Representing

71. Consumption Creation
Reading Writing
Listening Speaking
Viewing Representing

72. Consumption Creation
Reading Writing
Listening Speaking
Viewing Representing

73. Maintain and Focus

74. ATTENTION

77. Abundance ScaRcity
http://www.flickr.com/photos/22539747@N06/3447814831/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/68187942@N00/3287986172/

78. Abundance ScaRcity
http://www.flickr.com/photos/22539747@N06/3447814831/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/68187942@N00/3287986172/
information

79. Abundance ScaRcity
http://www.flickr.com/photos/22539747@N06/3447814831/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/68187942@N00/3287986172/
information attention

80. http://www.flickr.com/photos/21978136@N07/2361435197/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/34445383@N00/15259985/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/67316954@N00/51757715/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/9080018@N07/1389430954/

81. Continuos Partial Attention Attention Literacy
http://www.flickr.com/photos/95118988@N00/2309720579/
Linda Stone Howard Rheingold

82. Thinking Time
Thinking Spaces

83. Ze Frank

84. Ze Frank

85. http://www.flickr.com/photos/rwentechaney/5438197592
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bionicteaching/4309317689

86. http://www.flickr.com/photos/rwentechaney/5438197592
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bionicteaching/4309317689

87. http://www.flickr.com/photos/23046603@N00/6023539567

88. http://www.flickr.com/photos/23046603@N00/6023539567

89. http://www.flickr.com/photos/23046603@N00/6023539567

90. http://gapingvoid.com/2011/08/19/its-not-my-content/

91. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Stuart_McLean.jpg

93. How Do We Get People to Stop Smoking?

94. Never Stop Doing

95. SHOW AND TELL

96. Look what II made!
Look what made!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/15318056@N07/5526944080

98. Reads 39577

110. “
The Truth About Stories is That’s All We Are”
Thomas King
http://www.flickr.com/photos/9812708@N03/2666345725/

111. reski@gmail.com @sh areski
sha
ideasandthoughts.org