Turning on the Lights

Stacey Lynn Gonzales

TURNING ON THE LIGHTS by Marc Prensky

Presented by:Stacey Gonzales

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Stand Up If It’s TrueI have a computer at home.I have more than one computer at home.I have a computer at work. I check my email daily.I check my email while on vacation.I have communicated via email with

someone I have never met. I have a website (personal or professional).I have used instant messaging.I have used video messaging.I have a blog.I read someone else’s blog(s) consistently.I have a facebook/myspace/etc. page.I have participated in an online community.I have played a game on the computer. 

I have a cell phone.I have used text messaging.I text message daily.I have sent a text message while in a

class/meeting.I have used the internet access on my cell phone.I have downloaded a ringtone to my phone.I use my cell phone at work.I use my cell phone while on vacation. I have an mp3 player, ipod, etc.I have downloaded music from the internet.I have downloaded freeware from the internet.I have a digital camera.I share photos online.I share videos online. I have a gaming system at home (xbox, wii, etc.)I have a portable gaming system.I play the gaming system daily.I play the gaming system at least once a week. I use the internet first (before books) to find new

information. I am easily bored with lectures.

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What does your classroom look like?

Do you remember classes like this?

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Are you ready to teach in the 21st Century?

Become a 21st Century

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