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Chuck House, executive director of Media X, Stanford University's membership research program on media and technology, talks about the new skills needed for 21st century jobs.
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Extended human capacity remakes the organization Digital natives and technologies of cooperation […] Explore Amplified Organization
DRIVERS OF CHANGE are major forces of transformation that will shape our efforts to remake learning. They represent the convergence of several trends into emerging ideas that will disrupt traditional assumptions about learning.
Effective communication depends on the ability to read, write, and interact across multiple media and […] Explore Transliteracy
Transparency, collaboration, and rapid iteration create a beta culture displaying open critique and reflective […] Explore Beta Building
TRENDS are distinct directions of change that will shape the future of learning.
DOsomething.org is an internet site that allows teens to investigate how to get involved with, and do […] Explore DOsomething.org
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SIGNALS are examples, or early indicators, of the changes described by the trends and the drivers of change.
Education sousveyors will keep the learning process transparent and will stimulate public discussion […] Explore Education Sousveyor
Students who test for compatible personalities but who have different cognitive strengths will be matched […] Explore Learning Partner
LEARNING AGENTS suggest new roles and functions that might emerge in the future ecosystem of learning.
Chuck's is the first clip I have viewed. Glad that I watched. Astonished by the elegant simplicity of enabling multiple mouses (mice?).
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In this article from the September 2009 issue of Phi Delta Kappan, Monica Martinez explores how students […] Expand for Continued Reading
In this article from the September 2009 issue of Phi Delta Kappan, Monica Martinez explores how students and others who have grown up digital are collaborating actively to create products, services, and experiences. In so doing, she asks what kind of learning experiences would take advantage of this trend to "ensure that students are collaborative and critical thinkers who can find problems and solve problems to improve our collective future."The full citation for the original publication is: Monica Martinez, INNOVATION: Students as Smart Mobs, Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 91, No. 01, September 2009, pp. 74-75.
Associated Topic: Amplified Organization > Open Leadership and Sociability
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Added: November 11, 2009
This policy brief from the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future describes the collaborative […] Expand for Continued Reading
This policy brief from the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future describes the collaborative potential of cross-generational learning teams, with examples of how some states are beginning to explore new structures for involving teams of adults with different backgrounds in learning.
Associated Topic: Amplified Organization > Beta Building > Transliteracy
As part of the Future of Education Interview Series, Keith Krueger, CEO of the Consortium for School […] Expand for Continued Reading
As part of the Future of Education Interview Series, Keith Krueger, CEO of the Consortium for School Networking, spoke about global research on the effectiveness of technology in education, and the strong collaborative leadership and clear vision and commitment to quality professional development.
Associated Topic: Amplified Organization > Beta Building > Visual Literacy
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Added: March 19, 2009
This paper explores participants' perspectives from a convening hosted by KnowledgeWorks Foundation on […] Expand for Continued Reading
This paper explores participants' perspectives from a convening hosted by KnowledgeWorks Foundation on the topic of "Modernizing Teaching Tools and Processes." In hosting this convening, KnowledgeWorks Foundation hoped to: 1) Examine how a variety of technologies are being used to meet the needs of today's learners, 2)Examine how technology can transform teaching and learning, 3) Identify the types of learning experiences our students need today and into the future, and 4) Identify programs, projects, and policies that can support learning experiences of the future.
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