Tuesday, June 28, 2011

The New Tech Extreme School Makeover

NETS*S: 1-6; NETS*T: 1-5

Presentation notes here:

Their software, Echo integrates with Google Apps, does Edline allow this? Also has a ShareStuff interface which is just like Facebook

Wants of New Tech:
Student centered
Working in teams
Accountable to peers
Active learning
Dynamic information

Started by community and business leaders
Designed to mirror the workplace- real-world projects

Open spaces, moveable furniture, lots of glass,
Shared decision making with kids
Need trust-respect-responsibility

COLLEGE AND WORK READINESS ASSESSMENT (CWRA)
http://www.cae.org/content/pro_collegework.htm
-tests 21st century skills

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