rigor & relevance for the 21st century classroom
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Rigor & RelevanceRigor & Relevance For the 21st Century For the 21st Century ClassroomClassroom
Kevin Honeycutt Kevin Honeycutt 20102010
With all of the new tools With all of the new tools we can bring to bear in we can bring to bear in learning, it’s still about learning, it’s still about the relationships we the relationships we create with kids.create with kids.
The digital playground...The digital playground...The digital playground...The digital playground...Whether we choose to play here or not, our kids Whether we choose to play here or not, our kids
will have to. Their future success will be will have to. Their future success will be predicated on how well they navigate this predicated on how well they navigate this
terrain.terrain.
Whether we choose to play here or not, our kids Whether we choose to play here or not, our kids will have to. Their future success will be will have to. Their future success will be
predicated on how well they navigate this predicated on how well they navigate this terrain.terrain.
ON INTELLIGENCE -Jeff HawkinsON INTELLIGENCE -Jeff Hawkins
What we really What we really teach...teach...
Smart lightning and associative learningSmart lightning and associative learning
ON INTELLIGENCE -Jeff HawkinsON INTELLIGENCE -Jeff Hawkins
baseball/softballbaseball/softball
Dogs/catsDogs/cats
hunting/fishinghunting/fishing
standard/automaticstandard/automatic
email/imemail/im
math/science?math/science?
learning/engagementlearning/engagement
The learning The learning brainbrain
Freedom and Freedom and contextcontext
Allow kids’ brain the luxury of free-Allow kids’ brain the luxury of free-association and help foster, promote and association and help foster, promote and
grow richer neural networks. grow richer neural networks.
Are you Twittering?Are you Twittering?
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RehearsalRehearsalforfor
SocialSocialMedia?Media?
RehearsalRehearsalforfor
SocialSocialMedia?Media?
TwitterTwitterTwitterTwitterBulletin BoardBulletin BoardBulletin BoardBulletin Board
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How do How do youyou get get information?information?
ColleagueColleague ColleagueColleague
ColleagueColleague ColleagueColleague
Web ResearchWeb Research
ListservListserv
Snail MailSnail Mail
Books,Books,MagazinesMagazines
&&JournalsJournals
Value of Value of ideas?ideas?
Value of Value of ideas?ideas?
A tale of two kinds of A tale of two kinds of minds...minds...
Stand Alone vs. NetworkedStand Alone vs. Networked
Value of Value of ideas?ideas?
Value of Value of ideas?ideas?
Value of Value of ideas?ideas?
Value of Value of ideas?ideas?
A tale of two kinds of A tale of two kinds of minds...minds...
If you were a manager in a competitive business If you were a manager in a competitive business who’s survival was predicated on succeeding in a who’s survival was predicated on succeeding in a
rapidly changing world, which mind would you want rapidly changing world, which mind would you want to hire?to hire?
Value of Value of ideas?ideas?
Value of Value of ideas?ideas?
Value of Value of ideas?ideas?
Value of Value of ideas?ideas?
Your kid’s analogue networkYour kid’s analogue network
Your kid’s analogue interfacesYour kid’s analogue interfaces
Your kid’s digital interfacesYour kid’s digital interfaces
Their digital networkTheir digital network
Today’s kids live their lives in Today’s kids live their lives in layers layers and must be multi- and must be multi-lingual.lingual.
Who’s teaching them etiquette’netiquette?Who’s teaching them etiquette’netiquette?Who’s teaching them etiquette’netiquette?Who’s teaching them etiquette’netiquette?
If I Google you...If I Google you...
Are you proud of Are you proud of all that you put all that you put online?online?
Will your digital Will your digital footprint get you footprint get you the job or lose the job or lose you the job?you the job?
What are schools What are schools doing to help doing to help shape kids’ online shape kids’ online behaviors?behaviors?
Your life-long resumeYour life-long resume
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One One idea...idea...
http://artsnacks.org
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Teach netiquette, create good cyber-citizens!Teach netiquette, create good cyber-citizens!
Empowerment comes Empowerment comes from being trusted to from being trusted to attack learning attack learning according to your own according to your own strengths! strengths!
The day I discovered I learned and The day I discovered I learned and showed showed what I learn differently...what I learn differently...
What are some tech-powered activities you can What are some tech-powered activities you can use tomorrow?use tomorrow?
A possible write A possible write start?start?
Kids as Kids as authors...today!authors...today!
Digital Field tripDigital Field trip
Make kids feel famous!Make kids feel famous!
Possibilities for fund raising?Possibilities for fund raising?
Possibilities for motivation?Possibilities for motivation?
What are some ways we What are some ways we could could use LULU to create use LULU to create learning excitement? learning excitement?
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Today’s workplace is Today’s workplace is anywhere and anywhere and collaboration, collaboration, communication and communication and cooperation are cooperation are essential essential skills! skills!
http://skype.com
6 years ago, it cost 35-50,0006 years ago, it cost 35-50,000to teleconference with video. Now it’s free!to teleconference with video. Now it’s free!
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What can Skype mean for learners?What can Skype mean for learners?
http://skype.com
Some tools of the Some tools of the trade...trade...
Tame it by doing it.Tame it by doing it.
Letting kids connect Letting kids connect and collaborate, what and collaborate, what might thatmight that look like? look like?
Google Google DocsDocsCo-writing your bookCo-writing your book
http://tinyurl.com/kevinmonarch
Tradigital Tradigital Learning?Learning?
What are some ways we What are some ways we could could use Google Sketchup use Google Sketchup with learners? with learners?
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One teacher’s vision...One teacher’s vision...
http://tinyurl.com/sketchupkansas
Food For Food For ThoughtThought
Imagine anywhere Imagine anywhere learning, learning, it’s coming... it’s coming...
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One school I work with...One school I work with...
From Google Sketchup to AutoCADFrom Google Sketchup to AutoCAD
What are you What are you learning?learning?
Me and the Me and the iPhone...iPhone...
What can it really do?What can it really do?
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ustream comes to ustream comes to iPhone!iPhone!http://tinyurl.com/kevinslivepage
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Technology can Technology can energize energize project-based project-based learning learning while preparing while preparing kids kids for their futures! for their futures!
What will that look What will that look like?like?
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In the 70’sIn the 70’s
The computer was going to become part of us!The computer was going to become part of us!
NathaleeNathalee
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Learning used to be simple..you simply sat and Learning used to be simple..you simply sat and listened.listened.
Learning about the Learning about the HL HL Hunley, then... Hunley, then...
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Learning as differentiated as you allow it to be Learning as differentiated as you allow it to be
Some pig...or Some pig...or dinosaur...dinosaur...
Make your own headlines!Make your own headlines!
Go after headlines!Go after headlines!
Have teachers practice the press Have teachers practice the press release. Teach them not to be so release. Teach them not to be so
humble!humble!
Making movies is easy Making movies is easy nownow and highly and highly engaging...engaging...
What are some What are some interesting interesting and engaging ways we and engaging ways we could use video in the could use video in the classroom? classroom?
My movie-making My movie-making journeyjourney
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Making Making movies movies in the in the classroom?classroom?
Learning 2.0Learning 2.0You & kidsYou & kids
Flip cam $ 99.00Flip cam $ 99.00
NowNow OneOne OneOne
LearningwoodLearningwood
Classroom moviesClassroom movies
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WindowsWindowsMovie-makerMovie-maker
iMovieiMovie
...or just make...or just makemovies with themovies with the
camera!camera!
It’s not so complicated It’s not so complicated anymore!anymore!
$99.00 at Wal-Mart$99.00 at Wal-Mart $149.00 at apple.com$149.00 at apple.com
One hour of videoOne hour of video Eight hours of videoEight hours of video
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Put staff development in Put staff development in the the palm of your hands! palm of your hands!
http://kevinhoneycutt.org
Want your own vetted Want your own vetted listlist of tools? of tools?
http://tinyurl.com/kevinskeychainhttp://tinyurl.com/kevinskeychain
Are you Are you Plurking?Plurking?
Stream of thoughtStream of thought
Things you sayThings you say
Your friendsYour friendsFollowersFollowers
How can I keep How can I keep learning?learning?
CollaborateCollaborate
NetworkNetwork
PlurkPlurk
TwitterTwitter
ArtSnacks ArtSnacks
Classroom 2.0Classroom 2.0
Google DocsGoogle Docs
Some of my research Some of my research base...base...
PlusPlus
4000+ other educational minds on Plurk, 4000+ other educational minds on Plurk, Twitter, Classroom 2.0, ArtSnacks, Twitter, Classroom 2.0, ArtSnacks,
Podstock, iCiLPodstock, iCiL
PlusPlusGoogle AlertsGoogle Alerts
If they have the strength!
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Thank you!Thank you!http://kevinhoneycutthttp://kevinhoneycutt.org.org