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Change – Past, Present and Future. Technology and You Robert C. McCracken, Ed. D. rmccracke@radford.edu. Change. Eric Clapton. Agenda/Topics to Be Covered. Web 2.0 Concept On-Line Teaching Barriers to Classroom Use Google Tools Social Networking Podcasting Youtube Blogging.
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Change – Past, Present and Future Technology and You Robert C. McCracken, Ed. D. rmccracke@radford.edu
Change • Eric Clapton
Agenda/Topics to Be Covered • Web 2.0 Concept • On-Line Teaching • Barriers to Classroom Use • Google Tools • Social Networking • Podcasting • Youtube • Blogging
Agenda/Topics to Be Covered • Wiki’s • Websites and Web Development • Cell Phone, PDA’s and Netbooks • Storage AND Back-Up
Change • Have we heard about change lately?
Personal Change • Remember the 60’s • Has Change Occurred?
Personal Change • How About the 70’s • Has Change Occurred?
Personal Change • What about the 80’s • Has Change Occurred?
Personal Change • …And the 90’s • Has Change Occurred?
Personal Change • The New Century • Anything look different?
Professional Change • Kindergarten Teacher Assistant • 1st Grade Teacher • Intermediate Grade Teacher • Central Office Administrator • School Board Member • Elementary Principal • Secondary Principal • Administrative Assistant • Superintendent • Assistant Professor • Has Change Occurred?
Technology Change What Technology Was Being Used in 1960? What Technology Was Being Used in 1970? What Technology Was Being Used in 1980? What Technology Was Being Used in 1990? What Technology Were You Using in 2000? What Technology Did You Use Today? Has Change Occurred?
Technology Change What Technology Careers Were Available When You Were a Sophomore in High School? What Were Your Career Options When You Graduated from High School? What Technology Careers Were Available in 2000? What Technology Careers Are Available Today? What Technology Careers Will Be Available in 2014?
Educational Change?Problems for Grade Two How Can We Care for and Use Plants How Can We Feel at Home in Our Community How Do We Send Receive Messages How Can We Help to Make and Keep Things Around Us Clean and Beautiful How Can We Have a Good Time in Our Community How Can We Help to Keep Ourselves Well and Safe Course of Study for Virginia Elementary Schools 1943
Educational Change?Grade Seven • Develop a keener interest in and a broader understanding of international affairs • Listens to and reports on news broadcasts • Locates on maps places in news • Expresses intelligent opinions on international events • Reads current literature • Course of Study for Virginia Elementary Schools 1943
Educational Change? • Schools Operate on a 9/10 month schedule • Schools Are Organized in K – 12 arrangement • Elementary Teachers Teach All Subjects • Students All Report to a School Within Their Neighborhood or Attendance Area, Mandatory Attendance is Required • Has Change Occurred?
Educational Change? • Women Become Elementary Teachers/Principals • Coaches Become High School Principals • High School Principals Become Superintendents • Has Change Occurred?
Change Do Schools Face the Same Challenges as They Did 10 or 20 Years Ago? Do Teachers Face the Same Challenges as They Did 10 or 20 Years Ago? Do School Leaders Face the Same Challenges as They Did 10 or 20 Years Ago? Do YOU Face the Same Challenges as YOU Did 10 or 20 Years Ago ?
YOU Change Can YOU continue to think the same as YOU did ten years ago Can YOU Ignore the Changing World of Technology? Can YOU Ignore the Changing World of Politics; Local, State or National? Can YOU Accept Status Quo?
YOU Change Can YOU be a Good Educator and Work with Change? Can YOU Work With Change, Support Change AND Change Yourself? Can YOU build the airplane while flying it?
Conclusion • Roanoke County Schools have been a leader and a model for excellence. You have made great advances in educational leadership and with the incorporation of technology • Can You Continue that Progress into the Future and Continue to Change? • Can You Keep Up with Your Students in the World of Web 2.0? • QUESTIONS.