The document discusses changes needed in education for a smarter planet. It recommends stopping the ignoring of research, incorporating cross-curricular courses, teaching students to be creative and innovative, teaching core competencies like communication and collaboration, using authentic and practical assessments, and implementing personalized learning. Experts suggest teachers utilize a variety of tools and activities, including lessons, assessments, skill-building games, group projects, research, online courses, tutoring, site visits, and blogs to address personalized learning needs.
34. Creativity “ Chief Executives believe that – more than rigor, management discipline, integrity, or even vision – navigating an increasingly complex world will require creativity.” 80% of employers seeking creative employees cannot find them to hire… IBM 2010 Global CEO Survey 1500 CEO’s from 60 Countries
73. Thank You! Jeff D Borden, M.A. Senior Director of Teaching & Learning [email_address]
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The LearningStudio “Social UX” interface. This allows a Facebook like experience in a safe, fire-walled environment.
Connect to a native speaker of the language you want to learn and learn from them as you teach them YOUR native language.
Edistorm – social brainstorming tool taking this important phase of group collaboration from 50% down to 5% Betterme – anonymous feedback for group members Crocodoc – real time document collaboration / sharing – members create word, ppt, excel docs together in real time Thinkfold – timeline creator for group or project management Action Method – project management site that “nudges” members who have upcoming tasks