BREAKING DOWN CLASSROOM

WALLS@VERENANZ

My Story

Mom, Teacher and Open Learner

How Did I Get Here?

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Open in Africa Open in North America

Let’s Consider what Open Classrooms look like:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/cisabroad/5737441972/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jud

ybaxter/992169584/in/photostream/

Are Open Classrooms Public Spaces?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/connectirmeli/8027532130/lightbox/

Have you heard this before?

Integrating Technology Into Our

Classeshat ignited the idea even more...

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Have you used it?

Have you edited it?

Have you created anything for it?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

http://www.danpontefract.com/the-90-9-1-collaboration-paradox-org%E2%80%99s-should-aim-to-reverse-it/

Focus:

http://thecleversheep.blogspot.ca/2012/06/seven-degrees-of-connectedness_06.html

1. Lurker

2. Novice

3. Insider

4. Colleague

5. Collaborator

6. Friend

7. Confidant

7 Degrees of Connectedness

http://morethanenglish.edublogs.org/for-teachers/blooms-revised-taxonomy/

CREATEBe the change that you want to see…

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OER

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We are all Learners – Together

• Reuse–copy verbatim• Redistribute–share with others• Revise–adapt and edit• Remix–combine with others

• Constant opportunity to meet the needs of the learner

• http://www.slideshare.net/opencontent/why-be-open

4 R’s of OER

Open Content

http://www.slideshare.net/courosa/open-collaborative-learning

Arguments for OER

http://www.slideshare.net/courosa/open-collaborative-learning

• Everyone there to learn together (no hierarchy)

• Teachers encouraged to connect with learners

• "Nodes" (Digital Learning areas) to interact and connect with others outside of “regular” instruction

• Flipped Learning – Multimedia - UDL

• Content given in Digital Format

• Choice of Activities/Task – INQUIRY Based Learning

• Activities presented in open forum for feedback

• Competency Based Assessment/Badges/Dual Credit

• All activities presented using social media

Open Instruction and Pedagogy

Continuum of Open Learning k12

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Starting Places:

EdmodoSolid Open Platforms:

Blogs and WikisConsider:

Open LMS (Learning Management Systems)

Canvas, Coursesites, Google CourseMaker, P2PU

Open Online Options

Open Classroom Model

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