why technology? engaging our students in change
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WHY TECHNOLOGY?
Engaging our students in change.
WE LIVE IN EXPONENTIAL TIMESUNST UNDERSTANDS THIS.
General Studies
Discipline Specific Studies
UNST Studies goals
FINITE SKILLS
INFINITE SKILL SET
DID YOU KNOW?
THE SPECTRUM OF USERS
Luddites Novice Master of Mediocrity Tech Addict Tech Savvy Tech Snob
WAYS TO CARRY OUT THE PLAN!
Lemming Driving The Do-it-yourself method The Hand-Holding method The Paper Trail The Partner up Procrastinate until its too late for . . .
meaning.
WHAT ARE WE REALLY ASKING OUR STUDENTS TO DO?
Engage with change! Resist and grow beyond dualistic ways of
learning ( one right way ). * Meaningfully and mindfully participate
with technology in order to develop the proficiencies needed to navigate the world around them in tandem with self-reflection.
Perry’s model of intellectual development
HOW WILL WE SUPPORT OURSELVES AND OUR STUDENTS THROUGH IT
ALL?
Attend any training available Utilize your smarty pants peeps Practice, Practice, Practice Know your reasons “why”
Melissa Pirie, UNST, x5960, [email protected]