2. Social Learners
“There’s not really an avenue at school for
me to share, or publish my own stuff, or
especially get feedback from people all
over – that’s really the only reason I rush
home to do Facebook so much.”
High School Honors Student
3. Multiple Intelligences and
Technology
Dryden, Gordon and Vos, Jeannette, Ed.D. The Learning Revolution. (1999). Jalmar Press. Torrance, CA.
4. Social Learning
The most intense “higher-order”
conversations are those that carry on in
multiple avenues;
Deeper learning isn’t an individual
phenomenon;
12. New Jersey
Creating
21st Century
New Jersey Schools
Phase Phase Phase
1 2 3
13. Today’s Classroom
• Shift in FOCUS to learning in situ WITH and
FROM each other.
• Learning becomes situated in action;
• It becomes as much social as cognitive,
• it is concrete rather than abstract,
• and it intertwines with judgment and
exploration.
14. Apprenticeship of Observation
• Classrooms practices are similar to
practices 50 years ago.
• We teach the way we were taught
Dan Lortie, Schoolteacher: A Sociological Study
15. Course, Not
• History of technology in schools
• Curriculum or instructional design
models
• Learning theories
16. Course Objectives
• Philosophical – Change beliefs or at least
open eyes
• Practical – Tech tools/resources
• Pedagogical – Framework for integrating
technology purposefully
• Get you a job