Week 2
Discussion of Philosophies
Technology & Instruction (B.Y.O.D.) - Websites, Web 2.0 Tools, Blogs, Podcasts, and Screencasts
ASSIGNMENT: Begin Learning Theory Assignment & Read Dweck Chapters 3 & 4
Technology & Instruction (B.Y.O.D.) - Websites, Web 2.0 Tools, Blogs, Podcasts, and Screencasts
ASSIGNMENT: Begin Learning Theory Assignment & Read Dweck Chapters 3 & 4
21st Century Skills
Communication
Collaboration Creativity Critical Thinking |
Framework for 21st Century Learning
The elements described in the “21st century student outcomes” (represented
by the rainbow) are the knowledge, skills and expertise students should master to succeed in work and life in the 21st century. |
Technology and Web 2.0 Tools
- Technology is not always useful
- Searching the Internet
- Google (Gmail, Docs, Reader, Blogger, Sites, Scholar, Forms, Searches)
- iTunes U the world’s largest online catalog of free education content from leading institutions. You can also use course manager to create your own course
- Showme
- Blogs
- Wikis
Selected Readings:
- Teaching Digital Natives by Marc Prensky
- 21st Century Skills: Rethinking How Students Learn
- Empowering Students with Technology by Alan November
- Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and Other Powerful Tools for Classrooms by Will Richardson
- Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power of Connections to Transform Education by Will Richardson and Rob Mancabelli
- A New Culture of Learning: Cultivating the Imagination for a World of Constant Change
Presentation for Keynote or Powerpoint:
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