Transforming Learning Digital Learning Day Michael Golden February 6, 2013

Transforming LearningDigital Learning Day

Michael GoldenFebruary 6, 2013

Reinventing the Educational Experience

teachers into trusted guides and

inspired facilitators

Connecting students with a

network of disciplinary and

career

experts

Engaging

students in authentic

projects built to emerging standards

Transforming

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Designing Projects for Success

Standards and 21st Century Skills

How and Why People Learn

Competency-based Pathways

Expert Interaction

AssessmentsStudents Positioned

as Developing

Experts

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Authentic Audiences

Collaborative &

Independent

Multimedia & Technology

Prior Interests & Identities

Multiple Means of

Expression

Personal Relevance &

Choice

Student as Developing

Experts

Learner-Centered Approach

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How do infectious

diseases constantly

outsmart us and

continue to threaten

human populations

around the globe?

How do I get people to pay attention to my opinion?

Motivate and Challenge/ Need to Know

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Social Learning Platform Pathogenika Game

Disciplinary Tools Badges

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• Opens school to the world• Provides authentic challenges and feedback• Exposes learners to careers and professions • Changes students’ self-perceptions

The Educurious Expert Network (TEEN)

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For more information, go to www.educurious.org

Michael Golden at mgolden@educurious.org