Pennsylvania Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
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November 20, 2011
Keynote
- Video: Iowa, Did You Know?
- My slides (pptx)
- App: What was I scared of?
- App: The fantastic flying books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
- App: NYPL Biblion
- App: Waste Land
- App: Algebra Touch
- App: WordWit
- App: The Civil War Today
- App: iMuscle
- App: Our Choice
Workshop
- Questions and concerns survey (see results)
- SCAMPER
- Mission Impossible (no textbooks); BLANK
- 6–3-5 (more PBL); BLANK
- Reverse assumptions (learning environments of the future); BLANK
- Lotus blossom (staff reluctance to ‘shift’); BLANK
- Book: The innovator’s toolkit
- Book: Gamestorming
- Book: Thinkertoys
School technology leadership resources
- My landing page for parents and educators [USE THIS WITH EDUCATORS, SCHOOL BOARDS, AND PARENTS]
- Implementation dip
- Diffusion of innovation
- Gartner’s hype cycle
- Bolman & Deal frameworks
- Resistance to change
- Agreement and trust
- Can schools change?
- Leadership Day (2007 – 2011)
- Change Week wrap-up
- IBM’s Change Toolkit
- Book: Influencer
- Book: The knowing-doing gap
- Book: Execution
- Book: The future of management (read my review)
Technology integration resources
- Technology and learning spectrum
- TPACK (see also handout)
- Technology integration matrix
- Learning activity types: wiki and mind map
- Web 2.0 that works
- Teacher needs in anticipation of the instructional use of technology
Problem– / Inquiry– / Challenge-based learning
- Science Leadership Academy (Philadelphia, PA) core values
- Center for Authentic Intellectual Work
- Buck Institute for Education (videos; student testimony and teacher restructuring; technology and PBL)
- College and Work Readiness Assessment (example report)
- Whitfield Career Academy (example projects)
- Discovery and Unlimited (Christchurch, New Zealand)
- Big Picture Learning (podcasts and videos; student testimony and personalization)
- EdVisions (videos; traditional v. self-directed students)
- Envision Schools (PBL in action and success story)
- Expeditionary Learning (stories)
- New Tech Network (videos; solar oven)
- CASTLE’s list of exemplary 21st century schools
Standards you should know about
- NCTE 21st century literacy standards
- ISTE essential conditions (see also rubric)
- National Educational Technology Standards (NETS): Administrators, Teachers, and Students
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Resources