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September 27, 2007 12:04 PM
Preparing students for the 21st century
In order for our students to be ready for the 21st century we need to:
Develope their sense of collaboration, adaptability,
Teach students to learn how to learn, evaluation skills, critical thinking skills
Communicate, create, collaborate, connect
How to filter out
Thomas Friedman- Lexus & the Olive Tree, Globalization, The World is Flat
Collaborate- things we learn on the web can be good or not.
Learn to be socially responsible, ethics
Shift Happens
Teacher tube video-collaborators(with other countries) & competitors (with self)
Learn technology quickly, adapt it quickly-innovate
Innovators-how to critically think, build that capacity
Teaching kids to develop their creativity-use what they are doing outside the classroom -mash-ups
Promote kids with great creativity skills
Knowledge Base
What does it take to be a literate human in the 21st century?
Building pathways to learning
Meaningful education-go more into depth
Internal mapping for the brain.
Brain research.
Posted by dianepeters on September 27, 2007 at 12:04 PM in Meeting Activity | Comments (0)
