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What Will You Learn Tomorrow?

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

I’ve written about communication, collaboration, and our “flat world” before, but those concepts were irrevocably redefined for me late yesterday afternoon. The following is an email from a teacher in Lebanon whose students have been participating in a distance learning cultural exchange with our sixth grade World Cultures class:
i have told u in my previuos [...]

1:1– Creativity, Critical Thinking, and Design

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

One of the primary components of our 1:1 Tablet PC implementation is the set of four “themes” that will guide our thinking with respect to curriculum and instruction:

Information Management and Research
Digital Citizenship
Communication and Collaboration in a Global World
Creativity, Critical Thinking, and Design

Information Management and Research provides learners with a unified research strategy. Digital Citizenship [...]

1:1 Communication and Collaboration

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Over the past few weeks I’ve been highlighting the four themes that will guide the “curriculum and instruction” aspects of our 1:1 Tablet PC implementation:

Information Management and Research
Digital Citizenship
Communication and Collaboration in a Global World
Creativity, Critical Thinking, and Design

The first, Information Management and Research, provides a unified research strategy. The second, Digital Citizenship, encourages appropriate [...]