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21 st Century Learning and Skills

21 st Century Learning and Skills. Baton Rouge, LA April 25, 2008 Jim Warford. Lessons Learned.

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21 st Century Learning and Skills

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  1. 21st Century Learning and Skills Baton Rouge, LA April 25, 2008 Jim Warford

  2. Lessons Learned The story of America’s public schools is NOT a story of failure! We educate more students today to a higher standard than ever before in our history! But the world is changing even faster than we are. Today’s students are wired differently!

  3. My Story… Mary Kay Jones

  4. We educate more students today to a higher standard than ever before in our history! But the world is changing even faster than we are! Faster than we imagine… Faster than weCanimagine!!!

  5. Computer Sales Computer Manufacturers Dell Sony Compaq HP IBM Think Pad Apple NEC Gateway Toshiba Quanta Wispron Asustek Compal Inventec 90 % Mainland China Companies

  6. Cities with 1 Million People

  7. U.S. Demographic Change…

  8. Demographics / Economic 1910 3.0 / 100 1946 4.6 / 100 2000 1.4 – 1.8 / 100

  9. Start WorkingEnd WorkingLongevity 107 77 62 62 47 21 14 18 1900 2000 2100

  10. Debt • Federal Budget 2006 Deficit $1.3 trillion $11, 434 per household • Total per household $516,348 $31,000 per year for 75 years Source: USA Today

  11. Changing schools Is hard… Do you sometimes feel Stuck?

  12. Changing Technology • Processing • Communications

  13. 1964 IBM System / 360 Mainframe Central Units’ Memory = 8 MB 2004 iPod = 4 GB 2007 iPhone = 8 GB

  14. Nano Technology • Atom Up

  15. SPOT Technology • Integrated Projection • Projection Keyboard

  16. The Result:Today’s students areWIREDdifferently.Nathan’s Story…

  17. Highly Visual 21st Century Learners • Speed of processing • Size of the brain devoted to visual processing • Association prior to meaning Kuzmich, 2008

  18. The Student’s Brain The Student’s Brain • No meaning without personal connection or emotion • The Media Generation – highly visual • The Big 4: • Context • Transfer • Parts-to-Whole • Inference

  19. The “CNN Effect” and Your Classroom • The “CNN” screen and other media and technology are numbing students’ visual systems to subtle changes. • Advertisers know this and so do Hollywood filmmakers. • What does it mean in the classroom? Attention and motivation factors…

  20. 21st Century Learners Digital Native Learners • Multitasking • Multimedia learning • Online social networking • Online info searching • Games, simulations & creative expressions

  21. Boreded Ceiling Cat makinkgz Urf n stuffs 1 Oh hai. In teh beginnin Ceiling Cat maded teh skiez An da Urfs, but he did not eated dem. 2 Da Urfs no had shapez An haded dark face, An Ceiling Cat rode invisible bike over teh waterz. 3 At start, no has lyte. An Ceiling Cat sayz, i can haz lite? An lite wuz.

  22. 4An Ceiling Cat sawed teh lite, to seez stuffs, An splitted teh lite from dark but taht wuz ok cuz kittehs can see in teh dark An not tripz over nethin. 5 An Ceiling Cat sayed light Day An dark no Day. It were FURST!!!1 http://www.lolcatbible.com/index.php?title=Genesis_1#1

  23. It may look like gobbledegook, but streetwise teenagers would have no trouble understanding… A new language is being developed by cell phone-addicted kids based on the predictive text of their treasured handsets… Key words are replaced by the first alternative that comes up on a mobile phone using predictive text…

  24. The new words are known as: Netspeak, Textonyms, Adaptonyms or Cellodromes. And are becoming part of regular teen conversation.

  25. Lesson Learned:Florida Virtual School

  26. How dotoday’s studentsfeel about YOUR school?

  27. Student Survey Percentages

  28. Student Survey Percentages

  29. Student Survey Percentages

  30. Student Survey Percentages

  31. Student Survey Percentages

  32. Student Survey Percentages

  33. What reportwas released in 1983?

  34. 1983 - A Nation at Risk • E-mail • Web pages • Google • iPODs • Laptops • Digital cameras • Doppler radar • Cell Phones • Debit cards

  35. 2000 • Blogs • Wikis • Tagging • Text messaging • MySpace • Podcasts • PDAs • Genetic code

  36. “As the Future Catches You” By Juan Enriquez

  37. Challenges: • Technology • Globalization • Demographics

  38. Are you Worried yet?

  39. From Theory to Practice Moving Rigor and Relevance Into the Classroom

  40. Based upon what works!Model Schoolsand the Successful Practices Network

  41. The Rigor/Relevance Framework Is critical For 21st Century Students

  42. 6 5 4 3 2 1 Rigor/Relevance Framework Knowledge Application 1 2 3 4 5

  43. Knowledge Taxonomy 1. Awareness 2. Comprehension 3. Application 4. Analysis 5. Synthesis 6. Evaluation

  44. Application Model 1.Knowledge in one discipline 2. Application within discipline 3. Application across disciplines 4. Application to real-world predictable situations 5. Application to real-world unpredictable situations

  45. Levels Bloom’s C D A B 6 5 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 5 1 Application

  46. Rigor/Relevance Framework Teacher/Student Roles D C Student Think Student Think & Work RIGOR High B A Teacher Work Student Work Low Low High RELEVANCE

  47. Brain Researchis providing new support.

  48. Latest Research • Donald Roberts - Stanford • Jordan Grafman – National Institute of Neurological Disorders • Hal Pashler – University of California • Cheryl Grady – Rothman Research Center, Toronto • David Meyer – University of Michigan • Claudia Knooz – Duke

  49. Activating Learning • Learning takes place when multiple neurons fire from numerous places in the brain, and these new memories can be retrieved over a period of time. • Learning must be connected and relevant to be remembered. • We only remember things that have meaning for us. The Brain Responding to Visual Stimuli Image courtesy of R. Clay Reid

  50. Use it or lose it,because…Neurons that fire together,wire together!

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