21st Century
Paragraph Six - Beliefs Cont'd
In the ramblin’ spirit of Paragraph Six, I’m giving myself permission to postpone the post on pi yet again, and go further along the tangent of pedagogical belief. Call it a “dynamic digression” (a handy euphemism I picked up from the world of lit crit.) Sometimes stories demand to be told, and this is one of them, on the theme of belief.
Leadership Day
A few weeks ago, I received a very nice email from an administrator who attended my "Building 21st Century Learning Communities" workshop on July 9th. The email read:
"Daniel, Yesterday's workshop was eye opening, exciting, wowing and indicative of the potential that can be accessed. During the 1st week in August, we are going to be in school preparing for...
The 21st Century School
- From Thu, 05/13/2010 - 9:00am (EDT) To Thu, 05/13/2010 - 12:00pm (EDT)
- $150.00
- AUSSIE Office,
352 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, 10001, United States
; See map: Google Maps
THE 21st CENTURY SCHOOL
How do you prepare young people for success in a global, technology-infused 21st century workplace? A key component is the use of educational technology as a means to facilitate new ways of teaching, learning, and communicating across your learning community.
During this session, participants will explore:
Honing Media Literacy Skills Via Project-Based Learning
- From Thu, 04/29/2010 - 9:00am (EDT) To Thu, 04/29/2010 - 3:00pm (EDT)
- $150.00
- One New York Plaza, 31st Floor,
1 Water Street, New York, NY, 10004, United States
; See map: Google Maps
HONING MEDIA LITERACY SKILLS VIA PROJECT-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCES
How do we prepare students to thrive in a media saturated world? Media literacy provides a framework to access, analyze,
evaluate and create messages in a variety of forms — from print to video to the Internet.
During this hands-on workshop participants will explore:
The Connected Classroom: Increasing Student Engagement
- From Thu, 04/22/2010 - 9:00am (EDT) To Thu, 04/22/2010 - 3:00pm (EDT)
- $150.00
- One New York Plaza, 31st Floor,
1 Water Street, New York, NY, 10004, United States
; See map: Google Maps
THE CONNECTED CLASSROOM: INCREASING STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
How do we bring about change that transforms the way students think and learn? Research indicates that, when students take ownership of and engage in authentic learning experiences, academic achievement increases.
During this hands-on workshop participants will explore:
Creating a Culture for Learning Innovation Using Web 2.0 Communication & Collaboration Tools
- From Thu, 03/18/2010 - 9:00am (EDT) To Thu, 03/18/2010 - 3:00pm (EDT)
- $150.00
- MicroTek,
90 Broad Street 11th Floor, New York, NY, 10004, United States
; See map: Google Maps
CREATING A CULTURE FOR LEARNING INNOVATION USING WEB 2.0 COMMUNICATION & COLLABORATION TOOLS
What does it look like when technology positively impacts the daily practice of a learning community? Some schools have shifted their thinking to transform best practices, utilize project-based learning activities, and implement school communication initiatives that involve blogging, wikis, and social networking tools.
During this hands-on workshop participants will explore:
Creating a Culture for Learning Innovation Using Web 2.0 Communication & Collaboration Tools
- From Tue, 09/08/2009 - 9:00am (EDT) To Tue, 09/08/2009 - 3:00pm (EDT)
- $150.00
- One New York Plaza, 31st Floor,
1 Water Street, New York, NY, 10004, United States
; See map: Google Maps
CREATING A CULTURE FOR LEARNING INNOVATION USING WEB 2.0 COMMUNICATION & COLLABORATION TOOLS
What does it look like when technology positively impacts the daily practice of a learning community? Some schools have shifted their thinking to transform best practices, utilize project-based learning activities, and implement school communication initiatives that involve blogging, wikis, and social networking tools.
During this hands-on workshop participants will explore:
Teamwork, Technology, and Transparency: Envisioning Your School Innovation Plan
- From Thu, 11/19/2009 - 9:00am (EST) To Thu, 11/19/2009 - 3:00pm (EST)
- $150.00
- One New York Plaza, 31st Floor,
1 Water Street, New York, NY, 10004, United States
; See map: Google Maps
TEAMWORK, TECHNOLOGY, AND TRANSPARENCY: ENVISIONING YOUR SCHOOL INNOVATION PLAN
How can you move forward as an effective 21st century learning community? Create a whole-school innovation plan that involves teachers, administrators, and students and is developed around curriculum goals, improvement initiatives, and technology objectives.
During this hands-on workshop participants will explore:
