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This document discusses how to empower and engage students through technology in the 21st century classroom. It advocates using technology to teach students research, organization, collaboration, and writing skills that will prepare them for their future. Examples provided include using tools like NetTrekker, NoodleTools, and social media to teach students how to critically evaluate online sources, manage documents, take notes, write effectively, and collaborate with others. The focus is on using standards-driven, real-world applications of technology to personalize learning and develop important 21st century skills in students.
Engage empower students
- 1. Engage and EmpowerStudentsCarol VanHookIowa Teacher LibrarianITEC 2011
- 2. (Image: Microsoft)Every period of history has endorsed technology. !
- 5. Empowering teachers to teachEngaging studentsto learn(Image: Schools.iClipart.com)
- 6. What our students must getthings students are doing: learning to use the Internet to research, learning to organize their work, learning to use professional writing tools, learning to collaborate with others. Karen Cator, Director of the Office of Educational Technology in the United States Department of Education (...on the value of technology in schools)
- 7. Students need to experienceInvestigativeresearch skills.not just Googlingthe cut and paste answer NetTrekkerC - currencyA - authorR - reasonablenessS - sourcesYou Factor!(Image: Schools.iClipart.com)
- 8. Students need guidanceManagement and organization of docs, folders, and systems!NoodleToolsNotetakinginthe Clouds!
- 9. Students need coachingPractice writing skills Pepper it up! Stir the students senses.Get students thinking!***New Postage Stamp RuleWho do you think should be firstthe first living person to be featured on the stamp?(Image: Microsoft Clip Art Gallery
- 10. Students need to practiceCollaborating and connectingBritannica Online(Additional Databases: Student News Net, 10/7/2011)
- 11. Teaching 21C StyleThe focus is not just on technology.
- 12. Context Standards drivenReal world appsCommunity based learning21st C. skillsPersonalize, allows for diverse learning styles
- 13. Research skillsNever stop learning and sharing! RSS feeds pull from your favorite websites and blogs. Mixing with my Facebook and Twitter.My SummifyMy Google FeedsMy RSS feedsFacebookTwitter
- 14. MotivationWant to Learn about QR CodesDont be afraid to experiment. Choose learning scenarios, with something for every student to doBe on the look out for new appshttp://www.scoop.it/t/learning-qr-codes/p/520446881/tapping-into-qr-codesLeads to Google form to join the Book Club. Also, brought smiles to faces!
- 15. Fun with QR codes!(My photo)
- 16. Social InteractionWatch for new tools and trendsShare your vision with othersBookmarking.some like delicious / some do Diigo
- 17. Outcomes the relevancy levelShare results! Others will build off what you have learned!Take a look at Scoop.it!Empower and Engage Learning
- 18. more outcomesReflection is an importance part of the learning cycle!The beauty of Creative Commons!http://www.choosing-a-dog-made-easy.com/puggle-information.html
- 19. What learning tools can we provide our students to empower them as leaders in the 21stC?
- 20. How can we engage learning at relevant levels of opportunity in the 21stC classroom?
- 21. We must build on relevant learning experiences and let technology take our student to higher levels of performance and confidence!We do this for their future!(Image: Microsoft Clip Art Gallery