1. No dear, you weren’t downloaded. You were born.

2. When I Become a Teacher…..Teacher http://homepage.mac.com/lesleyu/iMovieTheater.html

4. The New "3 R's" Relevance Rigor Readiness

5. 20 th Century Education Model 21 st Century Skills Framework

7. http://www.schooltube.com/video/25518/Learning-to-Change Learning to Change

8. “Everything that can be invented, has been invented.” Charles Duell, US commissioner of patents, 1899

9. Speak-Up 2009 - BOTTOM LINE Do you think your (your child’s) school is doing a good job preparing today’s students for jobs in the 21 st Century?

10. ECBOE Impact Survey Item #21. How often do you communicate with students using communication tools like email, online forums, instant messenger, blogs, or web pages? 20082009 41.18% Never 13.18% Once or twice a year 4.87% About every other month 7.91% At least once a month 5.21% About once a week 3.65% More than once a week 7.91% Daily 24% using tools Once a Month- Daily 22.52% Never 12.40% Once or twice a year 5.53% About every other month 13.36% At least once a month 12.79% About once a week 5.73% More than once a week 15.65% Daily 48% using tools Once a Month- Daily

11. ECBOE Impact Survey Item #22. How often do you communicate with parents using communication tools like email, online forums, instant messenger, blogs, or web pages? 20082009 15.62% Never 15.82% Once or twice a year 12.37% About every other month 19.88% At least once a month 13.39% About once a week 7.91% More than once a week 8.11% Daily 49% using tools Once a Month- Daily 3.24% Never 9.73% Once or twice a year 9.54% About every other month 23.66% At least once a month 20.61% About once a week 9.16% More than once a week 19.85% Daily 73% using tools Once a Month- Daily

12. “I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.” Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943

13. Millennials Want to Learn… Technology With one another Online In their own time In their own place Doing things that matter I-Generation

14. What is Project-Based Learning? Mabrey Middle: http://mabryonline.org/archives/2007/04/200 7_film_festi.html Hokes Bluff Principals: http://www.ecboe.org/163710810929730/bla nk/browse.asp?a=383&BMDRN=2000&BCOB= 0&c=64964&163710810929730Nav=|3254|& NodeID=3255

15. ECBOE Authentic Learning Examples BLOGS Dee Ayres - Southside High School - Evolution Question Marcia Frederick - Hokes Bluff High School - Summer Readings PODCASTS Elementary Gifted Center - Illustrating Poetry/Lyrics Dena Statum - John S. Jones - Jill's RBC Hot Spots Middle School Robyn Sims - Gifted Center - The Election and Media High School Dee Ayres - Southside High School - Biome Podcasts Lauren Holt - Sardis High School - Caylee as Richard Connell Evolution QuestionSummer ReadingsIllustrating Poetry/LyricsJill's RBC Hot SpotsThe Election and MediaBiome PodcastsCaylee as Richard Connell

16. Digital Age Literacy Teach students for a world that exists now! Experiment with technology – Don’t be afraid to ask the kids for help! Free Online Tools –A–APT Plus, AVL, Google Docs, Wikis Bulletin Boards…or the World? –T–TeacherTube.com –Y–Youthradios.com –T–Thinkfinity.com –U–Uthtv.com –S–Schooltube.com

17. “Brain work will cause women to go bald.” Berlin professor, 1914.

19. Teaching Kids NOT to Believe Everything on the Internet “Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus” http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/ What are mosquito ring tones? http://www.freemosquitoringtones.org/