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Pittsburgh schools tech conference session b ppt june 15, 2010
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Using digital media to encourage creative and critical thinking-21st
century tools
2010
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Scroll down to •Pittsburgh Schools-June 25,
2010
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• http://worldlanguagestech.wikispaces.com
• http://tonitheisen.wikispaces.com
The 21st centur
yis
here.(Isn’t it time we started preparing students for it?)
http://www.dangerouslyirrelevant.org/
21st Century Skills?
•Communication•Collaboration•Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
•Creativity and Invention•Information and Technology Literacy
•Global Awareness•Self-Direction
http://www.21stcenturyskills.org/
Partnership for 21st Century Skills
•Critical and Creative Thinking
Higher-level thinking skills
What about rigor?
•Bloom’s Taxonomy•Higher Level Questioning
Bloom’s Taxonomy
• Evaluation
• Synthesis
• Analysis
• Application
• Comprehension
• Knowledge
Higher
Lower
Activities•What type of question is it?•Apply questioning techniques to content topic.
•A little creativity and fun….
http://johncaswell.com/blog/
Communication
Collaboration
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Creativity and Invention
Global Awareness
Self-direction
Information and Technology Literacy
How do teachers reach learners in the 21st century?
The Networked Teacher
Source: Alec Couros: http://twitterforeducation.wikispaces.com/21st+Century+Fluency
Wikispaces
BlogsNings
FacebookTwitter
PLN
New ACTFL Community
Diigo
My Twitter PLN
How do teachers reach learners in the 21st century?
21st Century students want to create content
Not just consume it!
But the 21st century learner needs your expertise!
Image source:http://www.edutopia.org/ikid-digital-learner-technology-2008
A good lessonis a good lesson!
And a bad lesson is a bad lesson!
21st Century Tools
Technology can empower learners to
take command of their learning, inspire their learning and motivate them to be lifelong learners.
Web-Based Applications for Creating Content
What is the curriculum related purpose of the
activity?
Web-Based Applications for Creating Content
Does the Internet tool enhance the activity?
Web-Based Applications for Creating Content
How will students use the online resources?
Web-Based Applications for Creating Content
Do students have necessary information
analysis/information synthesis skills or am I including these in
instruction?
Web-Based Applications for Creating Content
Do I have the necessary time and support for the
activity?
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Vocaroo.com- make free podcasts
Voxopop-Make a talkgroup:
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Wallwisher:Online post-it notes for backchanneling
Google maps and directions in many languages
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The 21st centur
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http://www.dangerouslyirrelevant.org/
The Networked Teacher
Source: Alec Couros: http://twitterforeducation.wikispaces.com/21st+Century+Fluency
The Networked Teacher
Source: Alec Couros: http://twitterforeducation.wikispaces.com/21st+Century+Fluency
Toni TheisenACTFL TOY 2009
[email protected] http://tonitheisen.wikispaces
.comLoveland High SchoolLoveland, CO 80538
