1. A Vision: 21st Century: Teach, Learn, Collaborate and Advocate for Languages

2. Presentations posted at tonitheisen.wikispaces.com Look at the menu on the left Click on conference and workshop information on the left Scroll down to Utah, 2009

6. “Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.” - Hebrew Proverb A Thought…

8. http://johncaswell.com/blog/

9. Vision To prepare learners to meet the demands brought on by our rapidly changing global community.

10. To meet goal… teachers need to continually seek out and embed innovative strategies, emerging technologies and a variety of information sources into our learning.

11. To meet goal.. learners need to be able to independently learn, unlearn, and relearn in order to be successful in the future and NOW!!

12. The key is the total integration into relevant and meaningful curricular contexts.

13. Technology can empower learners to take command of their learning, inspire their learning and motivate them to be lifelong learners.

14. The 21st century is here. (Isn’t it time we started preparing students for it?) http://www.dangerouslyirrelevant.org/ dangerouslyirrelevant.org

15. “Navigating the Future” Mikela Tarlow

17. The Many Layers of Learning The many layers of a student

18. Our learners challenge us….. Running with the squirrels ad:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Z2_kKAe9y0

20. The Tricksters Expect Change!!!!

21. In order to teach the squirrels, you must think like the squirrels!

23. Image source: http://www.tuaw.com/2006/12/28/rick-steves-podcasts/

25. Partnership for 21st Century Skills http://www.21stcenturyskills.org/

26. 21st Century Skills? Communication Collaboration Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Creativity and Invention Global Awareness Self-Direction Information and Technology Literacy

27. 21st Century Skills? It is obviously not just about the technology. It is about using tech in a well-designed lesson when appropriate to IMPACT student learning

28. http://isb21.wikispaces.com

29. http://21c.qataracademy.wikispaces.net/21C+Learning

30. The Networked Teacher Source: Alec Couros: http://twitterforeducation.wikispaces.com/21st+Century+Fluency

32. Professional Learning Network

33. How can online social networking break the culture of professional isolation?

35. Reading Resource 4 French Teachers http://readingresources4frenchteachers.wikispaces.com/

36. International Society for Technology in Education http://www.iste.org/

37. These ISTE standards include 21st century skills such as finding and managing resources, publishing on the web, and connecting with colleagues, students, parents, and local and global communities.

38. 21st Century students want to create content Not just consume it!

39. But the 21st century learner needs your expertise! Image source:http://www.edutopia.org/ikid-digital-learner-technology-2008

40. 21 st Century Tools

44. The Tricksters Expect Change!!!!

45. Vision To prepare learners to meet the demands brought on by our rapidly changing global community.

46. To meet goal… teachers need to continually seek out and embed innovative strategies, emerging technologies and a variety of information sources into our learning.

47. To meet goal.. learners need to be able to independently learn, unlearn, and relearn in order to be successful in the future and NOW!!

48. The key is the total integration into relevant and meaningful curricular contexts.

49. Technology can empower learners to take command of their learning, inspire their learning and motivate them to be lifelong learners.

50. The Networked Teacher Source: Alec Couros: http://twitterforeducation.wikispaces.com/21st+Century+Fluency

53. Jordy as Dogzilla

54. ACTFL TOY 2009 NationalLanguageTeacher@actfl.org theisent@gmail.com http://tonitheisen.wikispaces.com Loveland High School Loveland, CO 80538