Starting From Scratch: Building School 2.0

3:30-4:30 Tuesday Session Notes: Starting From Scratch: Building School 2.0
Designing School 2.0–Science Leadership Academy (Philadelphia)
5 core values: collaboration, inquiry, research, reflection, presentation
Academic values vs. community values
How plan/design curriculum in student centered environment?
Need a goal or vision to start from, then core values become tools to attain
Needs to be dynamic, relevant, learning by doing, backward planning, [...]

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Reinventing Education for the 21st-Century (Designing School 2.0)

2:00-3:00 Tuesday Session Notes: Reinventing Education for the 21st-Century (Designing School 2.0):
Try out the Digital Literacy site. What is School 2.0? How can we support it?
What is it going to take to thrive in 2065?  What skill set is needed? How should education change?
No simple answer. It’s not just about having a computer and using [...]

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21st Century Learners Design Ultimate School of the Future Today

8:30-9:30 Monday: 21st C Learners, School of the future.
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Project Tomorrow used to be NetDay.
Participating schools/districts can get back aggregated data.
Check out their web sites. They have useful reports we could cite in articles.
Most tech sophisticated students are the youngest ones today–important [...]

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