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Learning in a Networked WorldSchooling in an Era of Abundance

Will Richardsonwill@willrichardson.comwillrichardson.com@willrich45

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Jacob Arnott14-year old Editor in Chief

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Context

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“Crisis of Contexts”

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Crisis of Contexts

Traditional LearningPoliticians, Parents,

Communities Educators

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Crisis of Contexts

Traditional LearningPoliticians, Parents,

Communities Educators

Modern LearningConnected Learners

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Traditional LearningPoliticians, Parents,

Communities Educators

Modern LearningConnected Learners

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New reality

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Scarcity

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ABUNDANCEMonday, January 7, 13

CHANGEMonday, January 7, 13

“The change we are in the middle of isn’t minor,and it isn’t optional.”

Clay Shirky

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600,000 Apps2.5 Billion People

2 Trillion Webpages4.5 Years of YouTube video per minute

16,000 Tweets per second*5 Billion Internet Connected Devices

Etc...

*Japan’s 2012 New Years Celebration

ABUNDANCE

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...A world marked by “ubiquitous computing, ubiquitous information, ubiquitous networks, at unlimited speed, about everything, everywhere, from anywhere, on all kinds of devices that make it ridiculously easy to connect, organize, share, collect, collaborate and publish.”

Michael Wesch

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Media Politics

JournalismMedicineBooks

BusinessMusic...

Which is Changing:

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Is redefining an “education”

ABUNDANCE

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Scarcity

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Scarcity

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Scarcity

Abundance

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Scarcity

Abundance

Information ≠ Education

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Scarcity

Abundance

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Cal Tech, Georgia Tech, U. of Va, Duke, Rice, Johns Hopkins, Stamford, U. of Washington, U. of Illinois, U. of Edinburgh, U.

of Toronto, Princeton, U. of Penn.

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Cal Tech, Georgia Tech, U. of Va, Duke, Rice, Johns Hopkins, Stamford, U. of Washington, U. of Illinois, U. of Edinburgh, U.

of Toronto, Princeton, U. of Penn.

“This is the tsunami.”--Richard DeMillo, Ga. Tech

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2024?

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Changes the Way We Learn

ABUNDANCE

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New Reality

Teachers are everywhereClassrooms are everywhere

“School” is everywhere

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215,284,446 Lessons Delivered

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“What does a middle school algebra teacher do if kindergarteners can start learning to solve equations

within a couple of hours?”

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New Question:

What do students need to learn in school at a moment when they can

learn so much without us?

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New Question:

And:What is the value of school (and

classrooms and teachers) at a moment where we don’t need

school to do school?

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New Question:

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New Answer:

That which cannot be “Khanified.”

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New Answer:

CuriosityResiliencePassion

Entrepreneurial ThinkingEmpathyCreativity

CollaborationInquiry

NetworkingCommunicationCritical Thinking

(and more)

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New Reality

Schools need to be “different”...not just “better.”

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Content

Our Old (Traditional) Value

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Our New Value

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New Contexts for Learning

Our New Value

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New Contexts for LearningNew Literacies

Our New Value

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New Contexts for LearningNew LiteraciesNew Futures

Our New Value

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“In times of change, learners inherit the Earth, while the learned

find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that

no longer exists.”

Eric Hoffer

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Our New Value

“Entrepreneurial Learners”

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“Constantly looking around you, all the time, for new ways

and new resources to learn new things.”

John Seely Brown

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Our New Value

Inquiry

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“Dots in Blue Water”South Adams HS, Berne, IN

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“Dots in Blue Water”

1. Authentic Problem/Question“How can we purify water for people in Haiti?”

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“Dots in Blue Water”

2. Student Directed TeamsResearch, Development, Marketing, Community “Investment"

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“Dots in Blue Water”

3. Real Product/Real AudienceTeachers and students travelled to Haiti to install their devices.

5 systems = clean water for 8,000

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“Dots in Blue Water”

Notes:

-Aligned to standards-Interdisciplinary-Student-centered-Technology-rich

-Innovative thinking

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CHANGE(The World)

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New Requirements

For our students.For our classrooms.

For ourselves.

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New Requirements

Authentic Work

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New Requirements

Transparency

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--Stephen Downes

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New Requirements

Self-Direction

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New Requirements

Literacy

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New Requirements

• Develop proficiency with the tools of technology  • Build relationships with others to pose and solve

problems collaboratively and cross-culturally  • Design and share information for global communities to

meet a variety of purposes  • Manage, analyze and synthesize multiple streams of

simultaneous information  • Create, critique, analyze, and evaluate multi-media texts  • Attend to the ethical responsibilities required by these

complex environments

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New Requirements

Networks

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Networks are the new classrooms.

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“What can you do has been replaced by what can you and your network connections do. Knowledge itself is moving from the individual to the individual and his contacts.”

Jay Cross

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Where Do We Start?

With Us.

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LEARNERS FIRST

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LEARNERS FIRSTTeachers Second

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“What can you do has been replaced by what can you and your network

connections do. Knowledge itself is moving from the individual to the individual and his

contacts.”Jay CrossInformal Learning

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People

People

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People

Classrooms

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This changes learning.

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This changes us.

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Sheryl Nussbaum-BeachThe Connected Educator

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How do we get there?

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LEARNERS FIRST

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LEARNERS FIRSTTeachers Second

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PLNs allow us to“design our own learning.”

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“Network Literacy”

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“Create, navigate, and grow personal learning networks in

safe, effective, and ethical ways.”

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Create

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Share

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Sharing is the only way to...

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--Stephen Downes

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Share

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Become “Googled Well”

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Connect

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Repeat after me...

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“I want to be found by strangers on the Internet.”

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#edchat#plpnetwork#education

#k12#scichat

#engchat (etc.)#edreform

#startyourown

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Co-operate/Collaboarate

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Authors

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