COACHES CORNER
The purpose of this website is to help teachers with integrating technology into their classroom practice in a meaningful way. Sometimes staying on top of it all can be challenging...if you find some dated research or a dead link, kindly let me know.
WHY?
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It is essential that we are using a broad range of meaningful and engaging opportunities to prepare our students for a future that we cannot yet anticipate. As educators, we need to speak to students in the language that they are predominately growing up and learning with outside of the classroom.
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"Do you know how to find information? Do you know how to validate it? Do you know how to synthesise it? Do you know how to leverage it? Do you know how to communicate it? Do you know how to collaborate with it? Do you know how to problem solve with it. That's the new 21st century set of literacies and it looks a lot different than the model that most of us were raised on."
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Consider how fast things are changing in the world today (and just how quickly this video becomes out of date)...
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Shift Happens 2.0: Food for thought
Example of ICT Innovations in Schools from SIS
A website created by Jason Prohaska (PYP Technology Integration Coach) at Renaissance College Hong Kong for teachers trying to manage a classroom in the 21st Century. |