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Reconsidering “Computer Class”

Jim Gates

([email protected])

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Our Notes: goo.gl/zy9ur

Collaborative Notes

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Two Stories

business depts cut, Aly

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Are We Teaching What They Need to

Know?

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Are We Relevant?

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“There are NO Digital Natives!”

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“There are NO Digital Natives!”

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“Used in the Real World”

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“Used in the Real World”

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Something to think about....

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ScenarioIn your teams, find recently published articles (past week) from your assigned countries that deal with the situation in Syria. You are to jigsaw two articles, keeping you team notes in a common document. You are to present your findings in a pushpin on a collaborative map. You are also to collect those urls in a common place.(Tag=GatesSyria) Finally, you are to give a 5 minute presentation summary.

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ScenarioProve or disprove:In the last ten years, the price per gallon of gas very closely followed the price per barrel of oil. Present your findings.OrEarthquakes have gotten more and more powerful over the past 50 years. Present your findings.

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ScenarioBy 2027 there will be another billion people on the planet. In your teams, decide on your top ten areas of greatest impact. (Energy, housing, water, etc) Prioritize them. Find information that helps to support your rationale. Build a presentation that helps us understand the impact that another billion people will have on your top three areas.

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Skills Needed in School

Copyright

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Skills Needed in School

Research

CopyrightEvaluate

PresentationGather News

Manage InfoManage Documents

Personal Learning Groups

Organize

Collaborate

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Survey

http://goo.gl/2cHrV

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Research

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Research

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Research

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Research

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Research

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Research

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Research

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Google in Other Countries

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Google in Other Countries

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Collecting News, data, etc

Bring news to YOU

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Collecting News, data, etc

Bring news to YOU

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Collecting News, data, etc

Bring news to YOU

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2001

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copyrightfriendly.wikispaces.com/Joyce Valenza

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How do your students manage the informationthey find when researching?

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Diigo - Bookmarking

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Google Docs for Collaboration

<=50 at onceSave to your computer

Revision History

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Windows Live

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Windows Live

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Presentation Skills

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History of World War 1

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History of World War 1Called The Great War (First World War)

Began in 1914

Cause: Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated

Other reasons, too

Ended in 1918

Armistice signed on 11th hour of 11th day of 11th month

German, Russian, Austro-Hungarian, and Ottoman empires were defeated

League of Nations was formed

Germans used mustard gas

Christmas Eve truce

Both sides stopped fighting on Christmas eve and sang Christmas carols but when the sun came up they started fighting again.

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“Powerpoint slides are like children. No matter how ugly they are, you’ll think they’re beautiful if they’re yours.”

Dilbert

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pecha kucha*

* pronounced peh-chak-cha

pecha-kucha.org

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20 x 20- NO Bullets

* pronounced peh-chak-cha

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Ignite

* pronounced ig- night :-)

ignite.oreilly.com

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20 x 15 = 5 minutes

* pronounced peh-chak-cha

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They COULD do this...

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"One of the things I think we have to ask ourselves as school leaders is, ‘What’s our moral imperative to prepare kids for a digital, global age?’ Right now we’re sort of ignoring that requirement. . . .”

Dr Scott Mcleod, “Dangerously Irrelevant”

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DEMAND a World Class education

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