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Part one in managing the shift is have a good vision- TECHNOLOGY IS NOT A VISION

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shared an article from the Economist: By the time American kids graduate...they will have several years LESS than average student around the world

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Practical tips for leaders...dismantle technology planning committee...you need to plan for learning results you NEED technology but the real revolution is information and global communication what flows through the wires is more important than the wires

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http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13825184 ECONOMIST ARTICLE

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Here is what is coming: TED TALK VIDEO... wow- watch this

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ-VjUKAsao

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every leader MUST be on TED

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the pieces for that device cost $350 today...

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whatever model you have in your head you will throw out in the next 5 years

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the key is to figure out what skills we teach today that will outlast the changes in technology

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It seems to me that asking kids to put away all books and take a test is SILLY..

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we should be creating assessments that are so complex they HAVE to bring all kinds of resources with them because they will have all of those things in front of them

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we need to redesign assessment NOW

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and eliminate memorization

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outside of NCLB..need to free up teachers to design assessments that require students to learn to use resources

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THE VISION: We need to have kids who have a global work ethic
Get rid of any vision that mentions technology it is too narrow #iu13lead

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will your vision allow you to outlast technology

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AT OUR TABLE..hard to have a plan that is greater than 3 years

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what about AP classes are they at risk?

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More value in an Internation Bacculaureate

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