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NAGC 2011 Where Is My Jetpack?

Brian Housand<br>East Carolina University<br>brianhousand@gmail.com <br>brianhousand.com<br><br>Angela Housand<br>University of North Carolina - Wilmington<br>ahousand@gmail.com<br>angelahousand.com<br><br>NAGC 58th Annual Convention<br>New Orleans, Louisiana<br>Saturday, November 3, 2011<br>7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.<br>Room: Versailles Ballroom<br><br>We are now in the second decade of the 21st century. Our world is filled with amazing technological advances, yet our schools and classrooms have largely gone unchanged since the late 19th Century. The promise of the future is attainable with available free tools like cloud computing, mobile devices, game based learning, and augmented reality. Join us as we explore how gifted students are and could be using technology to lead us into the future. This session explores past predictions for the future and demonstrates how the technology of today can create the classroom of tomorrow.

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NAGC 2011 Where Is My Jetpack?

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  1. Brian Housand East Carolina University brianhousand@gmail.com brianhousand.com Angela Housand University of North Carolina Wilmington ahousand@gmail.com angelahousand.com FOR HANDOUTS VISIT: http://bit.ly/nagc-jetpack

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  5. k12.wiki.nmc.org

  6. Cloud Computing Mobiles One Year Or Less

  7. Google Docs http://docs.google.com No software to purchase or install! LIVES in the CLOUD! Work is automatically saved. Allows access to files from any computer that connects to the Internet. Collaborate on documents in REAL TIME. Instantly see what your collaborators are typing. FORM function allows you to create and deploy web-based surveys with results that are automatically compiled in a spreadsheet. FOLDER function allows you to store ANY file online. You can access from anywhere and share with anyone.

  8. Ideas for Using Google Docs •Collaborative writing projects •Peer editing •Project planning •Brainstorming •Group presentation creation •Data gathering and analysis •Survey creation •Mind mapping

  9. Dropbox is software that syncs your files online and across your computers.

  10. How Much Space? 2GB FREE Install on another computer. Invite a friend or colleague. Share a folder. Install on your phone.

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  12. Technology Creates a World That is Massively Interconnected 23

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  14. “Every generation of teenagers embraces the freedoms and possibilities wrought by technology in ways that shock the elders.” Time   March  27,  2006

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  18. www.google.com/ mobile/goggles/

  19. If your students can the answer, then you may be asking the wrong question.

  20. Game Based Learning Open Content Two to Three Years

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  22. stemchallenge.org

  23. gamestarmechanic.com/

  24. wowinschool.pbworks.com

  25. 3dgamelab.org

  26. ocw.mit.edu

  27. curriki.org

  28. khanacademy.org

  29. ted.com

  30. iTunes U

  31. www.openhighschool.org

  32. Learning Analytics Personal Learning Environments Four to Five Years

  33. Learning  Analy6cs More  than  tes6ng  and  tracking...

  34. Learning  Analy6cs Addresses  student’s  learning  goals  and  needs  by   extrac6ng  informa6on  from  the  flow  of  learning   ac6vi6es

  35. Learning  Analy6cs Will  be  used  to   gather  data   about  teaching   prac6ces  for   con6nuous   improvement.

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