new vision for learning- metc 2013

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Calculate the length of the side x, given that sin θ = 0.6

“I THOUGHT THE KIDS WOULD PLAY WITH THE BOXES. WITHIN FOUR MINUTES, ONE KID NOT ONLY OPENED THE BOX, FOUND THE ON-OFF SWITCH … POWERED IT UP. WITHIN FIVE DAYS, THEY WERE USING 47 APPS PER CHILD, PER DAY. WITHIN TWO WEEKS, THEY WERE SINGING ABC SONGS IN THE VILLAGE, AND WITHIN FIVE MONTHS, THEY HAD HACKED ANDROID,” NEGROPONTE SAID. “SOME IDIOT IN OUR ORGANIZATION OR IN THE MEDIA LAB HAD DISABLED THE CAMERA, AND THEY FIGURED OUT THE CAMERA, AND HAD HACKED ANDROID.”

SOURCE: http://www.technologyreview.com/news/506466/given-tablets-but-no-teachers-ethiopian-children-teach-themselves/

TOP FOUR TRAITS FOR EMPLOYEES

SOURCE: FORBES MAGAZINE: 2012 STUDY OF 1,709 CEOS

• COLLABORATION • COMMUNICATION • CREATIVITY • FLEXIBILITY

SEVEN SKILLS FOR TODAY’S WORKPLACE

SOURCE: “THE GLOBAL ACHIEVEMENT GAP” BY TONY WAGNER

• CRITICAL THINKING/PROBLEM SOLVING • COLLABORATION • AGILITY AND ADAPTATION • INITIATIVE AND ENTREPRENEURIALISM • ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION • ACCESSING AND ANALYZING INFORMATION • CURIOSITY AND IMAGINATION

HOW DOES YOUR CURRICULUM HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP THESE SKILLS?

SLADER.COM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hqVY6KXXzY

WILL RICHARDSON TEDXNYED VIDEO http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ni75vIE4vdk

CAINE’S ARCADE VIDEO https://vimeo.com/40000072

CREATING A CULTURE SAMR- SUBSTITUTION | AUGMENTATION | MODIFICATION | REDEFINITION

TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION MODEL- ENTRY | ADOPTION | ADAPTATION | INFUSION | TRANSFORMATION