1. What is Effective Technology Integration for 21st Century Learners? By Cara Marcolin

2. Introduction and Key Concepts For a 21st century learner to be successful there needs to be utilization and integration of technology into classrooms This includes these key concepts: The Four C’s Skills and Integration Universality

3. 21st Century Learners want to be... Creative Critical Thinkers

4. These four C’s focus on skills that students should master to be prepared for the future Communicators Collaborators

5. Skills and Integration Instead of doing yet another worksheet: Design a blog Create a podcast

6. Universality Students are diverse and global, by successfully integrating technology into classrooms we can prepare them for life and future careers

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