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Transcript of Bondurant-Farrar
21st Century Schools &
Technology Integration
Bondurant – Farrar CSD
Evan Abbey - Heartland AEA
What does the Iowa Core say about technology integration?
How will we need to change our classrooms to teach the core?
Our world is changing
Our job market is changing
Our technology is changing
Our way to access information is changing
Our ability to contribute is changing
31
70
Which is more information than the library of Congress
518,000 times
3 networks x 24 hours x 365 days x 60 years = over 1.5 million hours
Has produced more in 6 months
165 million blogs in November of 2008
(which is about 165 million blogs more than in November of 2003)
Our world is changing
Our job market is changing
Our technology is changing
Our way to access information is changing
Our ability to contribute is changing
Our classroom is… changing?
Answer: 1978
(But could just as easily be 2008)
“What we are facing in education is a Crisis of Significance.”
- Michael Wesch
Of 2007 HS Graduates nationwide…
• 28% found school meaningful
• 21% found school interesting
• 39% said school will lead to success in their future
And those were the students who graduated…
What do your classrooms say?
• To learn is to acquire information
• Information is scarce
• Gather your information from the teacher
• Trust the authority of the information
• Follow along
Technology is a tool, not the end result.
Start with what is important
1)Tool, or technology used
2)Specific place in the curriculum
3)Overall purpose of teaching, or the “big skill”
Collaboration Tools
Writing ToolsCritical Research
Tools
Networking Tools
Organizational Tools
Data Collection/ Interpretation Tools
Presentation Tools
Graphical Representation
Tools
Visual Literacy Tools
Formative Assessment Tools
Oral/Aural Literacy Tools
Enhanced Opportunity to
Learn Tools
Wri
ting L
itera
cy
Visual Literacy
Oral/Aural Communication
Collaboration
Networking
Data Collection & Interpretation
Critical Research
Formative Assessment
Graphical Representations
Presentation
Organization
Enhanced Opportunity to Learn
Collaboration Tools
Writing ToolsCritical Research
Tools
Networking Tools
Organizational Tools
Data Collection/ Interpretation Tools
Presentation Tools
Graphical Representation
Tools
Visual Literacy Tools
Formative Assessment Tools
Oral/Aural Literacy Tools
Enhanced Opportunity to
Learn Tools
“writing for the web is a matter of continuous conversation rather than static
paper design.”
Typical Journal Prompt:
From the articles you read for today, what are some of the reasons they mentioned global warming is a problem? What are some of the reasons they suggested it isn’t a problem?
Imagining yourself to be a scientist, what should you do? What would be the best way to guarantee your thoughts have an impact?
http://heartland-aea.wikispaces.com
Evan Abbey
Professional Leadership and Learning Consultant
Heartland Area Education Agency
515-270-9030