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Brian HousandEast Carolina [email protected] brianhousand.comAngela HousandUniversity of North Carolina - [email protected] 58th Annual ConventionNew Orleans, LouisianaSaturday, November 3, 20117:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.Room: Versailles BallroomWe are now in the second decade of the 21st century. Our world is filled with amazing technological advances, yet our schools and classrooms have largely gone unchanged since the late 19th Century. The promise of the future is attainable with available free tools like cloud computing, mobile devices, game based learning, and augmented reality. Join us as we explore how gifted students are and could be using technology to lead us into the future. This session explores past predictions for the future and demonstrates how the technology of today can create the classroom of tomorrow.TRANSCRIPT
Brian HousandEast Carolina University
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Angela HousandUniversity of North Carolina
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Cloud Computing
Mobiles
One Year Or Less
Google Docshttp://docs.google.com
No software to purchase or install!
LIVES in the CLOUD! Work is automatically saved.
Allows access to files from any computer that connects to the Internet.
Collaborate on documents in REAL TIME. Instantly see what your collaborators are typing.
FORM function allows you to create and deploy web-based surveys with results that are automatically compiled in a spreadsheet.
FOLDER function allows you to store ANY file online. You can access from anywhere and share with anyone.
Ideas for Using Google Docs
•Collaborative writing projects•Peer editing•Project planning•Brainstorming•Group presentation creation •Data gathering and analysis•Survey creation•Mind mapping
Dropbox is software that syncs your files online and across your computers.
How Much Space?
2GB FREE
Install on another computer.
Sharea
folder.
Invite a friend or colleague.
Install on your phone.
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Technology Creates a WorldThat is Massively Interconnected
DID
“Every generation of teenagers embracesthe freedoms and possibilities wroughtby technology in ways that shock the elders.”
Time March 27, 2006
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www.google.com/mobile/goggles/
the answer, then you may be asking the wrong question.
If your students can
Game Based Learning
Open Content
Two to Three Years
10,000
stemchallenge.org
gamestarmechanic.com/
wowinschool.pbworks.com
3dgamelab.org
ocw.mit.edu
curriki.org
khanacademy.org
ted.com
iTunes U
www.openhighschool.org
Learning Analytics
Personal Learning Environments
Four to Five Years
Learning Analy6cs
More than tes6ng and tracking...
Learning Analy6cs
Addresses student’s learning goals and needs by extrac6ng informa6on from the flow of learning ac6vi6es
Learning Analy6cs
Will be used to gather data about teaching prac6ces for con6nuous improvement.
Personal Learning Environments
Personal Learning Environments
Personal Learning Environments
Tear down the wall
We welcome change and openness; for we believe that freedom and security go together, that the advance of human liberty can only strengthen the cause of world peace.
Keep technology in the hands of
students
Why Do We Ask Kids To UNPLUG
At School?
80%
Conner CohenAGE: 11
iSketch App
Ozair PatelAGE: 13
Berry School Mate
APP GAP
LOWER INCOME
UPPER INCOME
2%17%
APP GAP
LOWER INCOME
UPPER INCOME
38%3%
APP GAP
LOWER INCOME
UPPER INCOME
48%91%
A Vision of the Future
Education Isa social process
Education IsGROWTH
Education IsNOT
a preparation for life
Education IsLIFE
ITSELF.
Brian HousandEast Carolina University
[email protected] brianhousand.com
Angela HousandUniversity of North Carolina
angelahousand.com
FOR HANDOUTS VISIT:
http://bit.ly/nagc-jetpack