21st Century Instruction and Learning

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21st Century Instruction and Learning

• What should it look like?

Presented by Cheryl Capozzoli CAIU - Ed.
Consultant
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American Workforce
How can we better prepare our students?
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21st Century Skills Framework

• What are 21st Century Skills
• What are the NETS
• Student Profiles
• Essential Conditions for leveraging technology in
  education
• ISTE NETS Wiki collaborative effort
• US Dept. of Ed. Report - Harnessing Innovation to
  Support Student Success Using Technology to
  Personalize Education

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Todays Skills

• Create
• access, evaluate and use information
• Critical thinking
• Fluent with technology
• Display Originality
• Use various forms of media to present ideas

• Learn
• Access and evaluate information
• Critical thinking
• Fluent with technology

• Collaborate
• demonstrate cross cultural awareness
• work successfully as a team
• communicate complex ideas effectively

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Student Technology Proficiency

• How is technology integrated across curriculum?
• Does your current K-12 technology infrastructure
  support 21st Century learning and teaching?
• How does the Professional Development support
  effective technology integration?
• Do you assess student technology skill
  proficiency? InfoSource Assessment Tool

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What Do Our Students Want and Need to Learn?

• Videos of Students in the 21st Century
• How are we meeting these digital learner needs?
• What types of technology and strategies can we
  use to engage our learners?

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What Are The Next Steps?

• Develop comprehensive K-12 Integrated Curriculum
  Lesson Plan Examples
• Focus on 21st Century Skills and assessment of
  21st Century Student Proficiencies
• Creating Professional Development opportunities
  that support 21st Century Instruction and
  Learning
• Assess current technology resources and build a
  consistent robust infrastructure to support
  teachers and students CFF Schools
  Coaches/Teachers
• Collaborative Efforts Collective intelligence
  tap teacher and student SMEs

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Resources

• ISTE
• Route 21
• CFF Ed Hub
• Web 2.0 Integrations
• Digital Directions
• Edutopia
• eSchoolNews