Michelle Bourgeois, Sherri Clemens, and Katie Morrow lead a panel discussion at ISTE 2010 on what it takes to "manage the modern classroom."

1. That was
then....
Managing a 21st Century Classroom
Michelle Bourgeois
Sherri Clemens
Katie Morrow
 Distinguished Educators

2. Michelle Bourgeois
Instructional Technology Coordinator
St. Vrain Valley School District
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3. KATIE MORROW
www.mrsmorrow.com
O’Neill Public Schools
Technology Integration Specialist

4. Sherri Clemens
Technology Instructor K-6
Douglas County School District
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5. What Bugs You?
http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/whatbugsyou

6. What Bugs You?
Cheating Keeping on Task
Socializing
Ethics
Etiquette

7. What Bugs You?
• Distractions and issues are the same,
but tools have changed.
• Effective teaching and good class
management are more important than
ever.
• Ask yourself, “What did I do to solve the
issue before technology?”

8. Tips and Strategies
from the Classics

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Socializing

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• Craft learning experiences that utilize
socialization
Socializing • Give students opportunities to discuss
learning
• Practice MWA

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Keeping on Task

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Keeping • Stop for regular progress checkups
Students on • Mini-conferences with the teacher
Task • Give time limits

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Cheating

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• Promote collaboration
Cheating • Use other methods of assessment
• Reinforce academic consequences

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Ethics and Etiquette

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Ethics and • Don’t assume they know
• Be a role model
Etiquette • Monitor and take action when needed

17. REMEMBER! The tools may have changed, but
the problems are the same. Technology has the
power to engage your students in a way other
tools cannot...use it to your advantage!
Engage...empower...excite!

18. What Bugs You?
http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/whatbugsyou

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