Empowering 21st Century Learners

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A presentation by Wesley Fryer for teachers in Canyon ISD, Texas, on August 16-17, 2010. Literacy, learning & work are changing dramatically... as learning leaders, we must also. In our professional learning, by sharing our work as well as that of our students, and utilizing digital storytelling, we can embrace the power of blended learning and empower others to become 21st century learners.

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Empowering 21st Century Learners

by Wesley Fryer

www.speedofcreativity.orgwiki.wesfryer.com16-17 August 2010

Canyon, Texas

create, communicate, collaborate

long car trip?by Stuck in Customs

story #1: from this weekendby NinJA999

story #2: about this logo

crowdspring.com

crowdspring.com

147 entries from

around the

world

thesis:

literacy, learning & work are changing dramatically... as

learning leaders, we must also

outline

1. personal learning2. sharing student work3. digital storytelling

outline

1. personal learning2. sharing student work3. digital storytelling

goals of education?by ginnerobot

www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128635547

shared by libraryman

preparation for life in a media saturated world

www.flickr.com/photos/torres21/484675706/

ISTE NETS-S

2001 revision of Bloom's Taxonomy

the world has gone digital...

...so must learning @school

ANDour

personal learning

by gilderic

write down 3 statistics: learning & literacy changing

5 minute activity:

<share>

old assumption: I have to come toTHIS place at THIS time to learn

by Juliana Coutinho

2 basic technology uses:accommodating and transformative

wiki.k12onlineconference.org/home/for-participants/2009-schedule

www.k12onlineconference.org - Oct 11-29, 2010

homework assignments...

1. read an entire eBook

2. watch a k12online presentation & talk about it with someone

3. plan to participate in k12online10: 11-29 Oct 2010

outline

1. personal learning2. sharing student work3. digital storytelling

transform the way you WORK & SHAREinformation online

By One Laptop per Child

IWB aweby eBeam

recognizethis?

flickr.com/photos/c79/514094706/

OLPCaka XO Laptop & $100 laptop (price: $180 US)

OLPC 2012 prototype - targed price: $75 US

flickr.com/photos/robertnelson/411891867

Computer Literacy?

accomodating

transformative

social bookmarks

how do you remember and save good stuff on

the web?

how do you create a personalized, digital

newspaper?

http://newsok.com/may3

http://newsok.com/may3/maps

save to Diigo using a shortcut called a “Diigolet”

(works on iOS devices

too!)

click on a specific “tag” to view other sites with that tag

all of MY websites saved withthe tag “tornado”

choose to view Friends’ and Popular

www.diigo.com/network/wfryer/tag/tornado

from 7 June 2010

“work” the web with social bookmarks

social bookmarks

how do you remember and save good stuff on

the web?

how do you create a personalized, digital

newspaper?

sidebar of www.speedofcreativity.orgshare what you are reading with others

outline

1. personal learning2. sharing student work3. digital storytelling

part 2

Ocoee Middle School & Full Sail University Learners

sharing ourwork is essential

digitalfootprints

by tobym

howcanwe

manageour

digitalfootprints?

by viktor.loveandpeace

by m morgan

Exemplary, Interactive Classroom

Learning Portals

mariaknee.com

note:22,387reads!

villain #1:

fear(especially of

change)

by L.Brumm Photography

where is your platform for publishing?

http://ipadio.com/

http://posterous.com/

outline

1. personal learning2. sharing student work3. digital storytelling

ISTE NETS-S

robust combination of skills...

•writing•oral communication•listening•research•critical thinking•collaboration

Greyson Chance - 12 year old from Edmond, OKwww.people.com/people/article/0,,20368867,00.html

192,187+ views (as of 16 August 2010)

villain #2: ignoranceby mellyjean

tell a story in 5 photos for educators

<sample story 1>

<sample story 2>

copyright?

www.flickr.com/photos/darrenhester/3934149502/

wiki.storychasers.org/index.php?title=Copyright_and_Fair_Use_Resources

compfight.com

if your district won’t permit students to access flickr for creative commons images, HOW ARE you providing

students with copyright-friendly image access?

www.flickr.com/photos/torres21/132740362

magic of voicewww.flickr.com/photos/gopal1035/2568855441/

learn with powerful ingredients!

1.Active lesson design2.Communicate with media3.Collaborate with others4.Share your work

http://wiki.powerfulingredients.com/Home/workshops/walkthroughs

<concludingthoughts>

thesis:

literacy, learning & work are changing dramatically... as

learning leaders, we must also

outline

1. personal learning2. sharing student work3. digital storytelling

homework assignments...

1. read an entire eBook

2. watch a k12online presentation & talk about it with someone

3. plan to participate in k12online10: 11-29 Oct 2010

Ask...

• How will you let your students create?

• How will you give students choices?

• How will your students teach the curriculum?

literacy is changing - and so MUST we

don’t tell me it can’t be done.kids just like her are in YOUR class this year.they deserve YOUR best as a learning leader.

Empowering 21st Century Learners

by Wesley Fryer

www.speedofcreativity.orgwiki.wesfryer.com16-17 August 2010

Canyon, Texas

create, communicate, collaborate

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