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Creating a 1:1 initiative and transforming a school!. Background. Mr. Hagene - Mr. Green - PCHS - Our District - Positives and Negatives. ?. What Inspires you about education? Why are you an educator? Are you afraid to change?
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Background • Mr. Hagene - • Mr. Green - • PCHS - • Our District - Positives and Negatives
? • What Inspires you about education? • Why are you an educator? • Are you afraid to change? • Do you always ask “Is this in the best interests of our students and their chances to succeed?”
The Harsh Reality • Reform • Re-invent • or • Relocate
What Questions to Ask? • Why Change? • What precepts change? • How are we going to change? • Biggest Question - Are you willing to change?
TODAY! • What do students need? • What do I have to do to change? • How are we going to embark on change? • What obstacles will prevent change from occurring? • What type of leadership will help promote change?
The DifferencebetweenOrdinary and Extraordinaryis the littleEXTRA!
1:1 Computing • Why? • How did we start the idea? • How did we prepare? • What contacts did we make? • How did we educate our Board and Staff? • How did we educate our community?
1:1 Computing • What research did we do? • How did we start implementation? • What training did we institute? • How did we fund it?
1:1 Computing • Preparation Spring 2011 • Preparing documents • Coordination with Apple • Preparing Educators • Preparing Students and Parents
1:1 Computing • Securing Computers • Imaging Computers • Preparing Documents • Rollout Coordination • Wireless Access
1:1 Computing • The Rollout • Successes • Lessons Learned from the Rollout
1:1 Computing • The Beginning • Where we are Now • Where we want to GO!
Other Spokes in the Wagon Wheel! • Curriculum Redo! • New School! • RTI! • Endowment! • Professional Development! • Department Company Meetings!
Problem Based Individualized Learning! • Stop Information Regurgitation. • Incorporate Problem-Based Learning! • Great Idea- How do you do it? • Social Learning!
Academic Freedom! • What does that mean? • How do you incorporate it and make sure it is implemented? • How do you build trust and connections?
Dr. TAE • Check it out! • SCHOOL SUCKS! • Einstein - When you continually do the same things you get the same results! • http://drtae.org/building-a-new-culture-of-teaching-and-learning/
PUSH.If You Can’t Push,PULL.If you can’t Pull,GET OUT OF THE WAY.
As long as you’re • Going to be thinking • Anyway, • Think • BIG!
Things to Try! • Twitter • Blogs • bit.ly • ebooks • khanacademy.com • prezi • Wikis • Google Docs • Facebook • Youtube • Cell Phones • Many More
Links • www.apple.com • drtae.org • Dr. Rich Voltz - IASA - http://www.iasaedu.org/ • http://www.one-to-oneinstitute.org/Home.aspx?menu=11 • Mooresville, NC - 1:1 initiative • The Book - Switch
Credits • Apple • NCLB • Creative Thinkers • Dr. Tae • Twitter Resources • A willingness to change and grow! - It takes communication, conviction, and knowing you have put the students first! • 360STEELCASE.COM