Innovations in Learning Created by Marianne Downey & Jeff Walkington Rev. 2/5/2015

Innovations in Learning NEW & NOTEWORTHY Where We Stand Now 21 st Century Curriculum & Faculty Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) programs 70% student participation in athletics 70% of the student body involved in fine arts Holistic Education Many highly qualified applicants for limited openings 98% of accepted students actually enroll Valued Asset to the Community second year of 1:1 laptop environment Senior Project Annual department curriculum review Fully funded professional development Illinois Science Technology Engineering & Math (I-STEM) WILL Radio Documentary Series UI Library Habitat for Humanity Clarksdale, MS University of Illinois (UI) & Community Relationships

Innovations in Learning CHALLENGES & GOALS What We Face Tomorrow Research and Disseminate New Knowledge Engage new and emerging technologies Create space to: Investigate, Create, Present, Interact, Exchange & Develop Apply a global perspective Create a 21 st Century Educational Environment Further collaboration with UI Provide professional development for educators Create and share new curricula Retain, Recruit and Train Excellent Faculty Build collegial leadership Participate in national and international symposia Fully fund rigorous professional development

Innovations in Learning OPPORTUNITIES Build spaces for transformational learning experiences Engage existing, new and emerging technologies Spaces to investigate, create, present, interact, exchange and develop Images from Google images, andhttp://

Innovations in Learning OPPORTUNITIES Build spaces for transformational learning experiences Engage existing, new and emerging technologies Spaces to investigate, create, present, interact, exchange and develop Images from Google images, andhttp://

Innovations in Learning OPPORTUNITIES Build spaces for transformational learning experiences Engage existing, new and emerging technologies Spaces to investigate, create, present, interact, exchange and develop Images from Google images, andhttp://

Innovations in Learning OPPORTUNITIES Build spaces for transformational learning experiences Engage existing, new and emerging technologies Spaces to investigate, create, present, interact, exchange and develop Images from Google imges, andhttp://

Innovations in Learning OPPORTUNITIES Build spaces for transformational learning experiences Engage existing, new and emerging technologies Spaces to investigate, create, present, interact, exchange and develop Images from Google images, andhttp:// Prototyping Space Group Study SpaceBrainstorming Space

Innovations in Learning OPPORTUNITIES Build spaces for transformational learning experiences Engage existing, new and emerging technologies Spaces to investigate, create, present, interact, exchange and develop Images from Google images, andhttp:// Media Production Learning CommonsGaming Studio

Innovations in Learning OPPORTUNITIES Build spaces for transformational learning experiences Engage existing, new and emerging technologies Spaces to investigate, create, present, interact, exchange and develop Images from Google images, andhttp:// Interactive Classroom Visualization Space

Innovations in Learning OPPORTUNITIES Build spaces for transformational learning experiences Engage existing, new and emerging technologies Spaces to investigate, create, present, interact, exchange and develop Images from Google images, andhttp://