1. Frameworks for Learning
in the 21st Century Classroom
What if….. students were assessed by projects THEY
created versus exams created by OTHERS?
The Excellent Learning
Environment Framework
3R x 7C = 21st
Century
Learning

2. How would your students in
practicum finish this sentence?
 Schools are like…….

3. Will Curriculum in the 21st Century
be the same as the 20th Century?

4. Vision of Students Today
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGCJ46vyR9o

5. Digital and
Technological
Fluency
Communication
Social, Cultural,
Global and
Environmental
Responsibility
Creativity and
Innovation
Critical Thinking,
Problem Solving
and Decision
Making
Collaboration
and Leadership
Lifelong Learning,
Personal
Management and
Well-Being

6. Retrieved from “What did you
do in school today?”, Canadian
Education Association, 2009

7. Inspiring Education: Your Future

9. Shifting “Curricular” Paradigms
Traditionalism Progressivism
1. Where do you put “constructivism” and “behaviorism”?
2. Where would you put “junior high philosophy” and
“middle school philosophy?
3. Where would you put “teacher directed curriculum” and
“student centered curriculum”?
4. What have been the patterns in Canada’s history?
5. Where are we in Alberta? The rest of the World?
6. Where would you put “YOU”?
7. Thinking Differently for the Future: Sir Ken Robinson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDZFcDGpL4U

10. UBD PBL
Compare and Contrast UBD & PBL
Compare and Contrast Integrated Units

12. "Kids Learn by What They Do, Not
by What They're Told”
***Pat Wolfe
Twitter: #EDES340
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