1. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Vicki Davis, Teacher, Westwood Schools Co-teacher Flat Classroom Project Winner – 2006 International Edublog Award for Best Wiki Camilla, Georgia vdavis@westwoodschools.org coolcatteacher@gmail.com

2. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Expert Judges BangladeshUSA (me) Flat Classroom Project Flat Classroom Project http://flatclassroomproject.wikispaces.com http://flatclassroomproject.wikispaces.com

3. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Flat Classroom Project – http://flatclassroomproject.wikispaces.com http://flatclassroomproject.wikispaces.com

4. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Expert Judges ChinaAustriaAustraliaBangladeshUSA (me) Horizon Project http://horizonproject.wikispaces.com

5. Karl Fisch has updated his 2020 vision and is delivering it as a keynote TODAY on our wiki! http://horizonproject.wikispaces.com

6. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL  Evoca  Elluminate  Ning (private areas for teachers)  IM  Skype  Twitter  Wiki - centric (Wikispaces)  E-mail  Wikipedia  Meebo  Second Life  Facebook!  Flickr  Youtube  Teachertube  Google Video  Blogs  Podcasts (evoca)  Odeo  Slideshare  PhotoStory  MovieMaker  Clustrmap  Grazr

7. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Old Model New Collaborative Model  Team assessment  Grade final project  Different rubrics between classes  Some “slip through the cracks”  Everyone does the same thing  Teacher driven  Measure individual contribution  Assess progress throughout  Same rubrics  All students participate  Different subjects that complement one another  Students driven

8. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL  4. Technology communications tools peers, experts, and other audiences.  Students use telecommunications to collaborate, publish, and interact with peers, experts, and other audiences. multiple audiences.  Students use a variety of media and formats to communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences. http://cnets.iste.org/students/s_stands.html

9. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Note: Use David Jakes’ model for pilot groups he listed this morning.

10. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL  Technospud – Elementary Age  ePals – Middle/High School  Pilot Programs – Teacherpreneurs!!

11. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL  Second Life  Xbox Live  World of Warcraft  Google Earth  The Sims

12. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL  Literary Worlds  http://www.literaryworl ds.wmich.edu/worldlist. htm http://www.literaryworl ds.wmich.edu/worldlist. htm  New Media Consortium in SL  http://www.youtube.co m/watch?v=S9VZKTT6 gZ8 http://www.youtube.co m/watch?v=S9VZKTT6 gZ8  Virtual Rome  http://www.youtube.co m/watch?v=z7ZeSAIVN Mo http://www.youtube.co m/watch?v=z7ZeSAIVN Mo

13. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL  You can go places that we cannot take field trips!  Overcome stereotypes (the avatar)  Student collaboration  Authentic Assessment/ Project Based Learning  Role Playing  Group Synergies  Storage, Legacy and a Global Audience  Scenario Simulation  Digital Storytelling (Machinima)

14. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL  There is no such thing as second person learning, only first person learning!

15. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL  The Grid System  Teen  Adult  How Teachers Get on the Teen Grid  How your students can leave you!  What students can’t get to!  Read more - http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com/2007/03/frontier -of-education-web-3d.html http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com/2007/03/frontier -of-education-web-3d.html

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20. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL  Wiki Spaces  Bubbleshare  Share elementary artwork  Slideshare  Powerpoints in a wiki  Innertoob  Grading podcasts  Odeo  Recording podcasts  TeacherTube  Firefox 2 (has spell check)  Meebo Me (office hours!  NewsMap – the way to read the news!  iTunes  For Listening  Libribox  To download free books  Grazr  Make RSS reader and embed it on a website for your teachers (see horizon)  Classblogmeister  Skype  Toondoo – www.toondoo.comwww.toondoo.com  Google Notebook – Term Papers  Office 2007 – Graphic organizers! See - http://www.techlearning.com/blog/2006/11/i_am_thankful_for_these_websit.phphttp://www.techlearning.com/blog/2006/11/i_am_thankful_for_these_websit.php

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22. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Into the ocean!

23. Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders April 27, 2007 ∙ Itasca, IL Poor filtration policies Administrators Time limitations Poor communications Limited understanding Teachers Students Tools available Sites available