1. National Art Education Association Museum Division Awards Luncheon March 18, 2011 Marsha Semmel Deputy Director for Museums and Director for Strategic Partnerships

2. Taft Museum of Art – Cincinnati, OH

3. Charting the Landscape, Mapping New Paths, 2004

4. P21 Leadership Council

5. P21 Leadership States Arizona Illinois Iowa Kentucky Kansas Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Nevada New Jersey North Carolina Ohio South Dakota West Virginia Wisconsin

6. What will learning look like in the future?

7. The Creative/Knowledge Economy Globalization Technology New Skills to Compete

8. Shifting Jobs and New Skills

9. Increase in Mobile Technology http://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/

10. Advances in Learning Science

11. New Research About Early Learning

12. Recognition of Lifelong Learning -Banks et al. “Learning in and out of school in diverse environments…” Seattle: NSF LIFE Center and University of Washington Center for Multicultural Education. 2006.

13. Increased Dropout Rates

14. Growing DIY and Maker Culture

15. 21 st Century Skills Learning & Innovation Skills Information, Media, & Technology Skills Life & Career Skills

16. In Other Words, the “4 C’s” Creativity Collaboration Communication Critical Thinking

17. 21 st Century Themes Global awareness Financial, economic, business, and entrepreneurial literacy Civic literacy Health literacy Environmental literacy

18. IMLS Initiative Museums, Libraries, and 21st Century Skills report Self-assessment Tool www.imls21stcenturyskills.org Community Learning Scan

19. The 21 st Century Museum/Library Shift

20. Making the Learning Connection Community Workshops Baltimore Columbia San Francisco Miami Webinars Expanded Web Content Albuquerque Chicago Detroit www.imls21stcenturyskills.org

21. C Philadelphia Museum of Art m of Art Art Speaks! Initiative 21 st Century Skills Visual Literacy Cross-Disciplinary Thinking Communication and Collaboration Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

22. Asheville Art Museum Association (NC) More Than Math program Partnership with the Knoxville Museum of Art (TN) Integrates visual arts into the 3 rd – 8 th grade math curriculum

23. Cleveland Museum of Art Lifelong Learning Center 425 works of art Interacting with art like museum professionals Self-directed, technology-rich visitor experiences

24. Columbus Museum of Art (OH) Center for Creativity Summit to create a statewide conversation about 21 st century learning

25. Katonah Museum of Art (NY) ArteJuntos/ArtTogether Family literacy program Partnership with school districts and the Even Start Family Health Literacy Partnership

26. San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts Interdisciplinary program of art and science focused on water conservation and environmental science for middle school students In partnership with the school district and the Upper Colorado River Authority

27. National Broadband Plan: Connecting America Expand digital educational content Expand online learning systems Promote digital literacy IMLS Framework for Digitally Inclusive Communities

28. National Education Technology Plan “…a comprehensive infrastructure for learning is necessary to move us beyond the traditional model of educators and students in classrooms to a learning model that brings together teaching teams and students in classrooms, labs, libraries, museums, workplaces, and homes – anywhere in the world where people have access devices and an adequate Internet connection.” - Transforming American Education: Learning Powered by Technology, U.S. Department of Education, November 2010

29. IMLS-MacArthur Foundation Partnership: Learning Labs National grant competition to fund the creation of up to 30 learning labs in libraries and museums across the country. Based on Chicago Public Library’s YOUmedia Center.

30. Chicago Public Library: YOUmedia Center

31. Principles of Connected Learning

32. The Learner: Connected Learning “All learners will have engaging and empowering learning experiences both in and out of school that prepare them to be active, creative, knowledgeable, and ethical participants in our globally networked society.” -- Learning Powered by Technology, November 2010 24/7, Anytime, Anywhere Motivation, curiosity, self-directed learning New skills and competencies New subjects

33. The Educator: Connected Teaching Facilitator/Coach/Collaborator/Knowledge Navigator Coherent, collaborative, continuous lifelong learning Communities of practice/online learning communities Learning about learning New skills and competencies New subjects

34. The “6 C’s” Collaboration Creativity Curiosity Cross-disciplinary thinking Communities of practice Camaraderie

35. Thank you! www.imls.gov www.imls21stcenturyskills.org Marsha Semmel, msemmel@imls.govmsemmel@imls.gov