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Tag Archives: 21st Century learning
Picting, not Writing, is the Literacy of Today’s Youth
Is a picture really worth 1,000 words? Two interesting observations: In the K–12 classroom, today’s youth spend 90 percent of the time with text-based materials and 10 percent of the time with image-based materials. Outside the K–12 classroom, today’s youth … Continue reading
Posted in Articles/Reports, Teaching and Learning
Tagged 21st Century Fluency, 21st Century learning, images, learning, literacy, media, media literacy, picting, pictures, teaching, writing
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New Hampshire Future Ready Schools and Leaders
Last week was an historic week for U.S. education! In addition to the signing of the Every Student Succeeds Act, the Office of Educational Technology at the USDOE released the 2016 National Education Technology Plan (NETP) and announced new Future … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Free Resources, Professional Development, Teaching and Learning
Tagged 21st Century learning, 21st Century teaching, Alliance for Excellence in Education, future ready pledge, future ready schools, future ready teachers, innovation, national ed tech plan, NETP
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8 Online Learning Trends that are Changing the Learning Landscape
Seeking access to more and better learning opportunities, a state official called and asked about next generation K-12 online learning. Despite recent headlines, we’ve seen online learning make a big impact in K-12. And we see eight trends–some emerging from … Continue reading
10 Social Media Competencies for 21st Century Teachers
Digital social networking is a game changer in the learning landscape. It is an invention that amounts in its importance and usefulness to the big inventions that marked all mankind history. In ancient times, cultures, in the absence of any … Continue reading
15+ Ways of Teaching Every Student to Code (Even Without a Computer)
According to Code.org, 90 percent of U.S. schools are not teaching any computer science. Eyebrows were raised in 2013 as the U.K. passed a plan to educate every child how to code. In 2014, Barack Obama made history as the … Continue reading
7 Tenets of Creative Thinking
In school, we learn about geniuses and their ideas, but how did they get those ideas? What are the mental processes, attitudes, work habits, behaviors, and beliefs that enable creative geniuses to view the same things as the rest of … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st Century learning, creative thinking, creativity
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Why Ed Tech Is Not Transforming How Teachers Teach
Student-centered, technology-driven instruction remains elusive for most Public schools now provide at least one computer for every five students. They spend more than $3 billion per year on digital content. And nearly three-fourths of high school students now say they … Continue reading
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