#NVedchat Archive
#NVedchat is dedicated to increasing communication and collaboration of education related topics in the State of Nevada. Originally, created by Mr. Snehal Bhakta.
Monday April 18, 2016
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Welcome to . Tonight’s topic is 21st century learning, aka digital age learning
Next week we’ll do 22nd century learning
It''s Monday, you know what time it is
For tonight’s chat, we will use Q1, Q2… format for Questions. Please use A1, A2… format for answers & include
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Let’s start by giving a S/O to another educator(s) using their twitter handle & the hashtag to join us tonight!
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My 5th C is Content Mastery
I'm in because I have been missing out.
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I'm in because I have been missing out.
Q1-What are some of the traits and skills that students need to have to prosper in today’s & tomorrow's world?
Alright, I'm gonna play the hoodlum for tonight
A1: The 6 tenets of : written communication, presentation, technology, collaboration, problem solving, and content
A1: kids need to be able to work independently or together as the project demands
Content is still important. We have to have some basis to direct the 4 Cs with :)
A1self directed learning, ability to articulate and communicate
A1:Communication,Empathy, Advocacy,ability to evaluate sources--text,digital & human!
A1: Adaptation. Metacognition. Knowing themselves -strengths & weaknesses https://t.co/isRHbJFjRT
Q1-What are some of the traits and skills that students need to have to prosper in today’s & tomorrow's world?
A1-Critical thinking, initiative, entrepreneurialism, adaptability, global stewardship, & relevant digital tattoo(footprint)
A1: Kids need a curiosity to learn and a stick-to-itiveness to persevere
What can we do to enable students to develop empathy?
A1 - Creativity, Problem-Solving, Collaboration, Willingness to Fail.
What can we do to enable students to develop adaptability?
Q1 Ss need to learn digital footprints from an early age. They should be called digital tattoos because they are permanent
I tend to think of content application vs content mastery for real world scenarios.
Curiosity is important! Brings about new ideas and motivates to learn
Q2: What are some traits of a 21st century teacher? leader?
That is a great way to put it. I agree with your phrasing in comparison to mine. It's more relevant
throw something that they are not expecting or even you are expecting...learn together.
Real world text, Socratic seminar/discussion,engaging w/other cultures,ages even if online.
expose them to the bigger world. See other cultures, see community&global problems
Maybe some blogging to connect with others in the world ;)
A2: Willingness to learn, to take risks, to be uncomfortable, to fail, to get up again and keep plugging https://t.co/8NUc2oYma5
Q2: What are some traits of a 21st century teacher? leader?
A2-one of the key traits of 21st Century leaders are being able to try again after failure...
A2 learner, connected, reflects willing to think outside the box
I’m seeing a lot of overlap b/w 21st century learner, teacher and leader!
A2: A 21st Cent T looks at the whole child and uses ANY tool at the Ts disposal to encourage growth
Yes, too true. Memorization is not what is needed. Application is the key.
. Any tool at their disposal that they can EFFECTIVELY use, not just for the sake of using a digital tool
aren’t they really all the same role?
A2 - Yes. To teach them how to be 21st Century learners, we must be one ourselves. https://t.co/cusWDOp30k
I’m seeing a lot of overlap b/w 21st century learner, teacher and leader!
A2: Collaborative, Relevant, Creative, Communicative, Connected.
Definitely. Thanks for adding that in. Also realizing when tech is not the most effective tool to use
: Gritty/Growth mindset, absolutely!
Q3: Picture the ideal school that nurtures all of these traits and skills in Ss, Ts and As. What’s it like? https://t.co/B69Xx7GLYI
A2 Adaptability Teachers become facilitators. Learning with students enhances the relationship between Ts and Ss
Growth mindset is my favorite mindset
What is a good first step for teachers just starting their journey?
A2: how to slice a tomato
A3: A place of mutual goals from all stakeholders where everyone is encouraged to grow https://t.co/lUk8UibQM5
Q3: Picture the ideal school that nurtures all of these traits and skills in Ss, Ts and As. What’s it like? https://t.co/B69Xx7GLYI
Hey jumping in late to the party
A3: Groups of people all intermingling & working collaboratively. All stakeholders are involved. Strange, I see a Starbucks too
A3-It's those of us that are educators and everyday is a new opportunity not only for Ss to learn/grow, but also for us too!
A3 focus on S experiences, Ss as decision makers, PBL, less testing
Welcome, Ben! The water is fine.
. There are a lot of reasons why is very successful and people enjoy making a career there
A3 - A magical place where Ss become free-thinking beings that are innovating to make the world better. https://t.co/yFUFWWvcew
Q3: Picture the ideal school that nurtures all of these traits and skills in Ss, Ts and As. What’s it like? https://t.co/B69Xx7GLYI
lol. awesome. Sometimes their Wifi is better...
MOST of the time their WiFi is better... provided by Google!
Q4: What are your favorite examples of irresistibly engaging experiences that deepen learning?
Wouldn't it be great to learn in an enviro that is relaxed like Starbucks?
Maybe I'm being generous :)
A4 - Gamification where collaboration = success. My classroom attempts to foster this, and Ss <3 it. https://t.co/luJSFdNKiG
Q4: What are your favorite examples of irresistibly engaging experiences that deepen learning?
A4-Trying something new with students, it not going well, then using them the next year to make it better for others.
A3: It's a paradigm shift for many but it's where I would love to see Ed go. Ss & Ts need this environment. 💚
when Ss & families involved in process buy in created = higher success-engagement-learning
A4: Something as complex as a group of Ss building a YouTube video or simple as debating world problems https://t.co/MCg7XytMQV
Q4: What are your favorite examples of irresistibly engaging experiences that deepen learning?
A2: Tomatoes have a tough skin and soft inside. Gotta have the right tool to get through [to] them. Sharp. Precise.
A4: inquiry based and project based learning where process trumps product.
Kinder where Ss figured out how to move 50 lb bags of sand to playground- real life task with reward https://t.co/T34SPYj0Wv
Q4: What are your favorite examples of irresistibly engaging experiences that deepen learning?
A4: Real world problems to solve are fantastic to watch unfold, also the look in Ss eyes when they are able to create w/o limits
So-crates (ala Bill and Ted)
A4: that’s where comes in - engaging, expands horizons, Ss see the bigger world https://t.co/nNBn8gkvAo
Q4: What are your favorite examples of irresistibly engaging experiences that deepen learning?
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A5 I continue to learn and share. Set goals for myself, Ts & Ss to make learning fun and exciting.
A5 My ss have learned how to use Twitter to connect with students & professionals to deepen their understanding & ask ?s.
I love the effect that going outdoors has. Totally kewl.
