the <\/em>Bill Gates, i was impressed by howmuch he actually knew about education.\u00a0 He’s not just a celebrity rich\u00a0 who throws (lots) of money at pet charities and causes.\u00a0 He actually is knowledgeable and committed to improving education.\u00a0<\/p>\nHow much can technology can help us learn?<\/p>\n
Reimaging textbooks<\/p>\n
Scaling our best teacher<\/p>\n
Connecting through social networks<\/p>\n
Personalizing learning<\/p>\n
gooey iTunes U<\/p>\n
Teachers pay teachers – \u00a0600k teachers a sharing and sellling lesson plans<\/p>\n
Edmodo social net for teachers and students<\/p>\n
KhanAcademy – video lessons<\/p>\n
Mangahai<\/p>\n
\u00a0Give teachers time to learn this stuff<\/p>\n
\u00a0QA<\/p>\n
Q: What skills will our students need?<\/p>\n
A: basic ability to use latest software<\/p>\n
Adults I know what I know; if I don’t know I didn’t learn it school and that’s it.<\/p>\n
Now – go online and take 4-5 hr classes and learn<\/p>\n
Q: purpose of education<\/p>\n
A: culture created in classes is an amazingly importaqnt thing. Tenure of classroom – are kids respectful of each other?\u00a0 Culture built in schools.\u00a0 Learn to live w\/in a cooperative culture needed in collage and work.\u00a0 Still need to know how to multiply.\u00a0\u00a0Need to know how to work collaboratively w\/ others.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Need to benchmark technology<\/p>\n
\u00a0“Innovation is the means and equity is the goal”<\/p>\n
Some of our best work as educators is to just get out of the way and let kids innovate. (interesting that reference to this came up several times in sessions i attended)<\/p>\n
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Patrick Bassett (NAIS president)<\/p>\n
1. Backward mapping for Skills and values that 21st century will value<\/p>\n
Curriculum development around outcomes and not subjects<\/p>\n
\u00a02. Formative assessments, digital portfolio<\/p>\n
\u00a03. Appreciative inquiry, strength approach ang growth method- integrate all 3<\/p>\n
\u00a05, greening<\/p>\n
6. STEM what is ur differentiator signature program<\/p>\n
7. Professional using the proffession.\u00a0 Common teaming for colaboration<\/p>\n
8. Public purpose of pvt Ed<\/p>\n
9. Other learning online<\/p>\n
10.\u00a0 Design thinking transforming howmwemteach and org students in school<\/p>\n
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