1. November 10, 2010 NEW BOSTON LOCAL SCHOOLS OSBA PRESENTATION

2. TAPPING THE INTEREST OF A TECH-SAVVY GENERATION

3. WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT?

4. INTEREST= ENGAGEMENT= SUCCESS

6. IAN JUKES “SCREENAGERS’

7. BY AGE 21 STUDENTS WILL HAVE:

8. BY AGE 21 STUDENTS WILL HAVE: PLAYED 10,000 HOURS OF VIDEO GAMES

9. BY AGE 21 STUDENTS WILL HAVE: SENT 250,000 TEXTS & E-MAILS

10. BY AGE 21 STUDENTS WILL HAVE: SPENT 10,000 HOURS ON PHONES

11. BY AGE 21 STUDENTS WILL HAVE: WATCHED 20,000 HOURS OF TV

12. BY AGE 21 STUDENTS WILL HAVE: SEEN 500,000 COMMERCIALS

13. WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT ?

14. NEUROPLASTICITY

15. NEUROPLASTICITY - THE BRAIN IS MALLEABLE, CONSTANTLY CREATING NEW PATHWAYS

16. IF........THEN........

17. HOW DOES NEW BOSTON ATTEMPT TO TAP THE INTEREST OF TECH- SAVVY STUDENTS

18. STANTON PRIMARY

20. OAK STREET INTERMEDIATEGLENWOOD JR/SR HIGH

21. INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARDS STAFF MACBOOKS FLIP VIDEO iPODS CLICKERS iPADS

23. TODAY’S STUDENTS ARE PRIMARILY DIGITAL LEARNERS

24. WE MUST CHANGE, WE MUST MEET THEIR NEEDS!

25. www.newboston.k12.oh.us www.newboston.k12.oh.us “OSBA Presentation”