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Intel Visionary Conference 2013

Catalyst!

From One to Two: Understanding Mitosis Through Visual Interpretation with Sean Nash

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5 Things to Rethink

9 Dots

10 Keys to Effective Professional Development

140 Characters and Beyond: Learning to Connect with Twitter

A Collection of Perspectives on 21st Century Learning

An Organizational Approach to Web 2.0

Behind the Scenes: How Schools Initiate and Prepare for Learning Space Change

Beyond the Web 2.0 Hype: Focusing on What Really Matters

Capturing Stories, Capturing Lives: An Introduction to Digital Storytelling

Cartography on the Cutting Edge

Collaboration in the Age of Google

Creating Digital Learning Spaces (Workshop)

Creating a Multidimensional Learning Environment: Our Experience (OLI)

Creating Immersive Learning Environments with Mixed Media

Creating Immersive Learning Environments with Mixed Media and Google (GAFE Atlanta)

Creating Immersive Learning Environments with Mixed Media and Google 

Creating Immersive Learning Environments with Mixed Media and Google (GAFE NE, SS, IL)

Design Spaces for Learning: Exploring Physical and Virtual Learning Areas with Chris Johnson and Christian Long

Developing Digital Learning Spaces: From Vision to Reality

Developing Guidelines for Social Media

Developing Guidelines for Emerging Technologies

Developing Flexible Spaces for Student Learning

Developing the Design Mind: An Introduction to Design Thinking w/Christian Long and Laura Deisley

Digital Footprints: What Educators Need to Know

Digital Storytelling 2.0

Expanding Notions of Digital Learning Spaces

Four: Forty: 140: Four Themes, Forty Ideas, 140 Characters

Global One Room Schoolhouse

Habits and Habitats: Rethinking Learning Spaces for the 21st Century

Hitting a Moving Target: Best Practice Teaching and Learning

IDEA EXCHANGE: BYO and One-to-One Panel (moderator)

Implications of Web 2.0: 2010 Update (panel)

Improving Literacy Skills Through Blogging

Launching a Learning Community

Leaders and Learning Spaces (Workshop)

Leadership in the 21st Century: Starting and Sustaining Change

Learning Space page for the ISTE Summit

Learning at the Speed of Technology

Learning at the Speed of Technology (workshop)

Life on the Screen (Workshop)

Life on the Screen (Presentation)

Mini-Summit: Social, Professional and Academic Networking: Ready for School?

Michigan AIA | Renewing the Imagination of Schools and Learning and What's Next?  Lessons Learned from the Conference

Moodle: Creating Your Course Presence

Offline and Online: A Context for Libraries in the 21st Century

One Hour PowerPoint: 10 Strategies for Improving Student Presentations

On the Development of Learning Spaces 

On the Development of Multidimensional Learning Spaces (ISTE SIG)

Organizing Student and Teacher Learning with RSS

Overcoming Technology Yah Buts

Problem Solving with Design Thinking

Really Cool New Tool Duel

Re-Envisioning Learning Spaces

Re-imagining the Spaces in Which We Learn

Renewing the Imagination of Schools and Learning

Revisiting Moodle: Expanding Your Course Presence

Seven Factors of Sticky

Social Bookmarking

Social Media and Student Devices: Developing Guidelines

Social Networking 

Standing Room Only - How to Create Unforgettable Presentation Media

Swipe!

Tech Forum Atlanta Panel Discussion: Beyond the Web 2.0 Hype

Tech Forum Midwest Panel Discussion: Beyond the Web 2.0 Hype

Tech Forum SouthWest Panel Discussion: Beyond the Web 2.0 Hype

The Impact of Social Media in Schools: Welcoming and Responding to the Disruption

The Top Ten Technology Tools of Today

Towards a Framework for Visual Literacy Learning

Understanding and Applying Connective Technologies to Teaching and Learning

Understanding the Opportunities and Challenges of Emerging Learning Environments

Understanding and Applying Web 2.0 Technologies to Teaching and Learning (ISTE)

Understanding and Developing Social Media Guidelines for Schools

Understanding the Impacts of Emerging Digital Learning Environments (OLI)

Understanding Learning Spaces

Understanding Google Chrome and Drive

Using Google to Enhance the Social Studies Curriculum

Visual Literacy

Web 2.0 Best Practice

Web 2.0 Workshop

What If The Story Changed? (K12 Online Conference)

What If? (Educon Workshop)

What If? (Presentation)

What If?

What If?

Why Johnny Can't Read...A Conversation About What It Means to be Literate...Today

Yah But! Meeting the Challenges of Disruptive Technologies



TechForum Atlanta: Beyond the Hype: Focusing On What Really Matters

Panelists:
David Warlick
Laura Deisley
Lissa Pijanowski
 
Moderator:  David Jakes: dsjakes@gmail.com

 

Panel Discussion Questions

 

1.  Are there new literacies that connective technologies create?  ..or do these tools afford the attainment of a literacy in a different way? 


2.  Discuss this comment via a David Warlick tweet:  Paul Houston:  "People want schools to be better, but not different."  Do you believe this to be true?  How exactly does Web 2.0 make schools better? 


3.  Identify the two most significant barriers to using connective technologies in schools, and suggest a strategy/strategies for overcoming them.


4.  What excites you the most about connective technologies?


5.  In your opinion, what is the best strategy for systemically applying connective technologies to the learning landscape?  For an organization to be ready to take advantage of connective technologies, what characteristics must it exhibit?  What must an organization do to sustain their application of these technologies?


6.  Many educators focus on Web 2.0 tools.  Interpret this quote from Marshall McLuhan "We shape our tools, and afterwards our tools shape us."

7.  Isn't the fact that are students spend so much time on social networks enough reason to integrate them into what we do?

 

Rapid Fire Questions

1.  Name one Web 2.0 resource no one in this room has seen.
2.  What are the three most important web 2.0 tools all schools should adopt?
3.  Tools or pedagogy first?
4.  TV sports anchors may have never played the sports they talk about.  Should teachers use the tools themselves before bringing it into the classroom?
5.  How should teachers start to approach the idea of global projects?
6.  What is the best approaches for schools: walled or open gardens?
7.  How do we manage NCLB?  How do the pressures of NCLB influence the adoption of connective technologies? 
8.  How do we manage heavy filters in schools?
9.  How do we manage lack of ubiquitous access to technology?
10. How should we approach the concept of "free" technology?  Free or open-source tools?
11. What are some examples of great teaching and learning using web 2.0 tools? 
12. How do you use Web 2.0 tools with younger children?