November 10, 2010

NEW BOSTON LOCAL SCHOOLSOSBA PRESENTATION

TAPPING THE INTEREST OF A TECH-SAVVY GENERATION

WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT?

INTEREST=

ENGAGEMENT=

SUCCESS

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IAN JUKES

“SCREENAGERS’

BY AGE 21

STUDENTS WILL HAVE:

BY AGE 21

STUDENTS WILL HAVE:

PLAYED 10,000 HOURS OF VIDEO

GAMES

BY AGE 21

STUDENTS WILL HAVE:

SENT 250,000 TEXTS & E-

MAILS

BY AGE 21

STUDENTS WILL HAVE:

SPENT 10,000 HOURS ON

PHONES

BY AGE 21

STUDENTS WILL HAVE:

WATCHED 20,000 HOURS

OF TV

BY AGE 21

STUDENTS WILL HAVE:

SEEN 500,000

COMMERCIALS

WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT?

NEUROPLASTICITY

NEUROPLASTICITY -THE BRAIN IS MALLEABLE,CONSTANTLY CREATING

NEW PATHWAYS

IF........THEN........

HOW DOES NEW BOSTON

ATTEMPT TO TAP THEINTEREST OF TECH-SAVVY STUDENTS

STANTON PRIMARY

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OAK STREET INTERMEDIATE GLENWOOD JR/SR HIGH

•INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARDS

•STAFF MACBOOKS

•FLIP VIDEO

•iPODS

•CLICKERS

•iPADS

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TODAY’S STUDENTS ARE

PRIMARILYDIGITAL LEARNERS

WE MUST CHANGE,WE MUST MEET THEIR NEEDS!

www.newboston.k12.oh.us

“OSBA Presentation”