Technology by association

Technology by AssociationRozz Hardin

Shelby County Schools

Technology by Association

0 Students will learn 21st Century Skills when they are modeled before them consistently

0 Practice makes Permanent0 Technology is a tool, not a topic0 Educators do not have to reinvent the wheel; technology can be

used to enhance existing lesson plans0 Students are familiar with technology but not necessarily well

versed in its use.

Teacher

0 Tech savvy0 Computer is a tool

0 Facilitator

Lesson

0 Student-centered0 Problem Based

0 Authentic

Student

0 Student-Driven Learning

0 Researcher0 Tech savvy

Standards

0 Curriculum0 Technology Standards (NETS)

Computer

0 Not the lesson topic itself0 A tool to enhance learning0 A major part of learning

iNtegrating Technology for inQuiryFive Key Elements of the NTeQ Model

Ten steps to integrating technology into any lesson plan:

0 Specify Objectives0 Computer Functions0 Specify Problem0 Research and Analysis0 Results Presentation0 Activities During Computer Use0 Activities Before Computer Use0 Activities After Computer Use0 Supporting Activities0 Assessment

Shelby County Schools, July 2011

iNtegrating Technology for inQuiry

www.iste.org • Creativity & Innovation• Communication & Collaboration• Research & Information Fluency• Critical Thinking, Problem Solving & Decision Making• Digital Citizenship• Technology Operations & Concepts

ISTE StandardsInternational Society for Technology in Education

0 The Partnership for 21st Century Skills is a national  organization that advocates for 21st century readiness for every student. As the United States continues to compete in a global  economy that demands innovation, P21 and its members provide tools and resources to help the U.S. education system keep up by fusing the three Rs and four Cs (critical thinking and problem solving, communication, collaboration, and creativity and innovation).

The Partnership for 21st Century Skills

www.p21.org

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Global AwarenessUsing 21st century skills to see the “big picture”

21st Century Interdisciplinary Themes

Civic Literacy Stay informed/involved in governmental processes and display proper citizenship

Financial, Economic, Business and Entrepreneurial LiteracyThe economy, personal finance and entrepreneurial skills

Health Literacy Using available information to make appropriate health-related decisions

Environmental LiteracyAwareness of our impact on the world around us

Technology LiteracyAwareness of our impact on the world around us

Access and Evaluate Information

0 Access information efficiently (time) and effectively (sources)

0 Evaluate information critically and competently

Use and Manage Information

0 Use information accurately and creatively for the issue or problem at hand

0 Manage the flow of information from a wide variety of sources

0 Apply a fundamental understanding of the ethical/legal issues surrounding the access and use of information

Information Literacy

Works Cited

http://www.iste.org

Morrison, Gary R., and Deborah L. Lowther. Integrating Computer Technology into the Classroom: Skills for the 21st Century. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 2010. Print.

Trilling, Bernie. "The Partnership for 21st Century Skills - Home." The Partnership for 21st Century Skills - Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Apr. 2011. <http://www.p21.org/index.php>.