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OAESA 2010 Highly Effective Classrooms: What Principals Should See in Every 21st Century Classroom. Ann Aaronson Director of School Improvement, Greene ESC Regional Value-Added Specialist (RVAS) Credentialed Battelle for Kids faculty member OIP Facilitator
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OAESA 2010Highly Effective Classrooms: What Principals Should See in Every 21st Century Classroom
Ann Aaronson Director of School Improvement, Greene ESC Regional Value-Added Specialist (RVAS) Credentialed Battelle for Kids faculty member OIP Facilitator College Instructor for Pre-service teachers Joanele Hoce Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and PD, Preble ESC Regional Value-Added Specialist (RVAS) Credentialed Battelle for Kids faculty member OIP Facilitator Former Elementary Principal Who are we? Who are you?
Learning Targets • Best Practices • 21st Century Skills • Tools for Principals • Networking Opportunities in the 21st Century
OK…GO http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qybUFnY7Y8w
What does a 21st Century classroom look like? Image source by Amit Agarwal
Defining the Lingo… Web 2.0 • A new generation of Web services and applications, to collaborate, share and create. • Social networking, blogs, wikis, Nings, Moodles, RSS feeds, etc. • http://www.go2web20.net/ Educational Leadership, May, 2010
Defining the Lingo… Moodle • Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment • An open-source course management system for e-learning. • http://moodle.org/ Educational Leadership, May, 2010
Defining the Lingo… Wiki • A database of pages that visitors can edit using their own web browser. • Wikipedia is an example of a very large Wiki • http://www.wikispaces.com/ Educational Leadership, May, 2010
Defining the Lingo… Twitter • Keeps users continually informed of timely bits of information. • Tweets are text-based posts of up to 140 characters. • Following someone on Twitter means getting updates, or tweets. • http://twitter.com/ Educational Leadership, May, 2010
Defining the Lingo… Blog • It is a contraction of the term Web log. • It is a type of Website, usually maintained by an individual, that features regular commentaries on a topic, includes links to resources, and often embeds such materials as graphics or videos. • www.blog.com Educational Leadership, May, 2010
Defining the Lingo… Ning • It is a platform for people to create their own social networks. • Users converse on a specific topic through formal posts and build resources by embedding videos and linking articles and Web sites. • Can be used in conjunction with face to face discussions. • http://www.ning.com/ Educational Leadership, May, 2010
Defining the Lingo… Jing • It is free software that adds visuals to online conversations. Users can create a narrated video or tutorial, and have opportunities for feedback. • http://www.jingproject.com/ Educational Leadership, May, 2010
Defining the Lingo… RSS Feed • It is free software that adds visuals to online conversations. Users can create a narrated video or tutorial, and have opportunities for feedback. • http://www.rssfeeds.com/ Educational Leadership, May, 2010
Resources Walk Through Tool 46 Ways to Use a Wordle http://clifmims.com/blog/archives/2626 101 Free Learning Tools http://www.slideshare.net/zaid/101-free-learning-tools-presentation?src=embed
21st Century Skills: How do we get there? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_ehGLqzBVM