Fostering Friendships - Enhancing Social Bonds in the Classroom
Apps Galore_slides_ACTFL 2013.pptx
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3. NECESSARY SKILLS – TONY WAGNER
“CREATING INNOVATORS WITH PASSION, PLAY AND PURPOSE”
-critical thinking & problem-solving
-collaboration
-agility & flexibility
-initiative & entrepreneurship
-effective oral & written communication
-access & analysis of information
-curiosity & imagination
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5. CHALLENGE TO TEACHERS:
HOW TO DEVELOP INNOVATION SKILLS IN
STUDENTS
-team teach students…collaboration
-innovation happens at the margins of
disciplines
-let students do the talking…empower the
students
-FAILURE! No more risk aversion!
-intrinsic motivation, incentives (personally feel
like they are making a contribution)
6. PASSION, PLAY & PURPOSE
4 C’s:
Critical-thinking
Collaboration
Communication
Creativity