Transforming Teaching Transforming Teaching & Learning& Learning
Transforming Teaching Transforming Teaching & Learning& Learning
In 1 to 1 Learning EnvironmentsIn 1 to 1 Learning Environmentsbit.ly/byodgafesummit
In 1 to 1 Learning EnvironmentsIn 1 to 1 Learning Environmentsbit.ly/byodgafesummit
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The world is changing at an ever-increasing
pace.
Teaching & learning must transform to prepare
students to participate in the world in which they
live.
1958 Classroom1958 Classroom
The Classroom The Classroom TodayToday
THEY THEY DONDON’’T T
LOOK THAT LOOK THAT DIFFERENT DIFFERENT
Technology Illiteracy In The Workplace
Stronger vision for learning
Innovative Learning Environments
What is your next step?
Take Your Leap
Our Journey
Technology should not be an event.
Make the technology invisible with access at the point of
instruction.
http://www.nwr1.k12.mo.us/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectiondetailid=13737&
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together
and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
Bill Gates
One personal electronic device for every student
in every class
Why BYOD?Why BYOD?
•Cost effective
•Personalizes learning
•Makes learning a part of students’ lives
•Saves learning time
•Provides student choice
•It’s becoming the norm in the workplace
Input & Feedback
Research
Evaluation
Plan Development
Preparation
Implementation
1-to-1 Implementation Plan
Mission of 1-to-1 Learning Mission of 1-to-1 Learning CommunitiesCommunities
Our Students will innovate, collaborate, and be highly motivated
about their learning
In 1-to-1 Learning In 1-to-1 Learning Communities our students Communities our students
will...will...•use technology to learn
• improve problem solving skills
• improve information fluency
•think critically
•collaborate
• learn any place, at any time
• innovate
•be motivated and engaged about learning
• learn how to participate safely as a digital citizen
BYOD COMMON BYOD COMMON PLATFORMPLATFORM
• Build teacher and student capacity
• Want technology to be invisible
• Laptop - can bring other devices and many students do
• Google Chrome
• Recommended Device: Chromebook
Pilot - grade 4 and grade 9 class
LEARNING FIRSTLEARNING FIRST
What exactly do we want our students to be able
to do?
PSD INITIATIVESPSD INITIATIVES
Google Apps for Education
Digital Portfolios
More Information Quick Link bit.ly/PSDtech
LEARNING COMMUNITIESLEARNING COMMUNITIESExtend student learning beyond the 4 walls of the classroom
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A learning community is a
group of people who actively learn
together and from each other
Daughter’s Parent Teacher Interview
Dear Sophie
Lego Stop Motion Video
Technology is a doorway into the classroom that transcends time and space making the learning transparent
"In this complex world, it takes more than a good school to educate children. And it takes more than a good home. It takes these two major educational institutions working together." Dorothy Rich, Author of Megaskills.
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STUDENT CHOICESTUDENT CHOICE
Innovation Week
Multiplying Decimals
http://studio.stupeflix.com/v/33a9m9QODq/
3D Model
COLLABORATECOLLABORATE
Student Collaboration
Around The World
Collaborating With Google Docs:
Teacher Talk
Google Hangout
This is not the wisdom of the crowd, but the
wisdom of someone in the crowd. It’s not that
the network itself is smart; it’s that the
individuals get smarter because they’re
connected to the network.
Steven Johnson
Original from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ausnahmezustand/7624312056/
CreateCreate
Production vs. Consumption
Joe’s Non-Netbook
Harlem Shake
Pitch, Roll, & Yaw In “Plane” English
Shadow Puppets
Innovation Week Student Video
There is no limit to innovation when we share.
Pirates of the Cartesian Plane
The Fast & Easy Toothbrush
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CHANGING LITERACYCHANGING LITERACY
StudentsStudents’’ Voice Voice
Jump!
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