10. Our world is changing Our job market is changing Our technology is changing Our way to access information is changing Our ability to contribute is changing
26. 3 networks x 24 hours x 365 days x 60 years = over 1.5 million hours Has produced more in 6 months
27. 165 million blogs in November of 2008 (which is about 165 million blogs more than in November of 2003)
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30. Our world is changing Our job market is changing Our technology is changing Our way to access information is changing Our ability to contribute is changing Our classroom is… changing?
36. “What we are facing in education is a Crisis of Significance.” - Michael Wesch
37. Of 2007 HS Graduates nationwide… • 28% found school meaningful • 21% found school interesting • 39% said school will lead to success in their future And those were the students who graduated…
64. “writing for the web is a matter of continuous conversation rather than static paper design.”
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69. Typical Journal Prompt: From the articles you read for today, what are some of the reasons they mentioned global warming is a problem? What are some of the reasons they suggested it isn’t a problem? Imagining yourself to be a scientist, what should you do? What would be the best way to guarantee your thoughts have an impact?