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"The culture of school is radically at odds with the culture of learning necessary for innovation."
- Tony Wagner
Michael NiehoffEducator / Student Advocate / Blogger
@mwniehoff changingislearning.blogspot.com michaelniehoff.com @mwniehoff +MichaelNiehoff1 [email protected]
“If it’s not illegal or immoral, why not give it a try?”
- Mike Smith
hearing about this forever...
unprecedented change
truly globalized world
truly a technology revolution
truly a new economy
truly new standards
truly more choice than ever
what’s missing?
the most important element
how much do we study culture?
“culture eats strategy for breakfast….” - Peter Drucker
or maybe ABOVE all….
Chief CULTURE
Officer
what do we prioritize more than
CULTURE?
what do we prioritize more than CULTURE?
everything
did you start with culture?
● in-service, buyback days
● first day of school
● first week of school
● staff development
what if we started with CULTURE and never stopped?
http://tinyurl.com/smartstartyourschool
the story of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos and Richard P. Montañez
http://bit.ly/TheStoryOfJanitorsCheetos
http://bit.ly/StoryOfMinarets
starts with a promise
focus areas:● the expanded role of students in
personalized learning classrooms
● the importance of teacher/student collaboration and feedback
● how to expand enrichment w/ cross-curricular lessons and projects
the expanded role of students in personalized learning classrooms
student ownership
teacher as facilitator, coach
student voice, choice
student roles / responsibilites
project coordinator
tech coordinator
media coordinator
social media coordinator
marketing coordinator
digital specialist
student choice - curricular
student choice - curricular
student choice - project menus
could be choice of all or any of the following:
● topics● specialization of topic
● roles● final product● collaborators
student choice - project menus
student choice - project menus
student roles, voice - governance
hiring
school decision-making
student roles, voice - governancehttp://bit.ly/5WaysStudentsCanLeadChange
studentssolvingschoolissues,
challenges
the importance of teacher-studentcollaboration and feedback
“how can I communicate with my teacher, counselor, administrator?” - a student
the culture of “no”
vs. the culture of “yes”
say YES to access
● text
● call ● instant message
on social media (set-up a school or class account)
we need to not just teach, but model
it’s really customer service
why don’t we ask????
voice and choice - feedback
sample questions
sample question
s
how to engage, enrich with newprojects, experiences
creating experiental situations
build on student interest areas
making every student famous
http://www.beverlypham.com/
Meet Beverly Pham
sharing work on social media
● Presentations● Projects● Writing● Art
● Music● Awards
● Testimonials● Work Experience● Volunteer Work
early gift idea
buy your name as a url
www.michaelniehoff.com
project-based learning
service-based learning
senior projects, SLE’s
http://bit.ly/SampleSeniorLegacyExperience
portfolio presentations, defense of learning
#20Time, Genius Hour
http://www.20time.org/http://www.20timeineducation.com/
http://www.coolcatteacher.com/9-fine-ways-better-20-time/
individualized, personalized
digital solutions (free, paid)
mentors, e-mentors
work-based, place-based
entrepreneurs, innovators
change the environment
what could you do starting today?
1. defend young people
is it a selfie generation?
or is this not a new thing?
are we just more connected?
2. make public committments
http://bit.ly/21stCenturyStudentBillofRights
http://minarets.chawanakee.k12.ca.us/
4. read non-education books
5. make your space inviting
http://bit.ly/8TipsClassroomRedesign
6. ask students about everything
learning
choice
classroom designproject ideas resources
technology collaborators goals
interests skills teacher questions
7. be a culture fan, junkie
8. curriculum curator( paid, unpaid)
embracing new approaches
9. model everything
“If it’s not illegal or immoral, why not give it a try?”
- Mike Smith
"The culture of school is radically at odds with the culture of learning necessary for innovation."
- Tony Wagner
Michael NiehoffEducator / Student Advocate / Blogger
phone/text: (559) 287-4078e-mail: [email protected]
twitter: @mwniehoffwebsite: michaelniehoff.com
blog: changingislearning.blogspot.com
Michael Niehoff
globalization
See slides here: http://bit.ly/CreatingA21stCenturyCulture
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