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Digital Initiatives that transform the 150 Year old educational delivery system that was built for the printing press, not the internet!
---What We Need to Do - Digital Age Reform That Will Redefine Education
LightSpeed - The A Thru E Initiative
A = Applications, web based, access for all students
B = Broadband, affordable, for every student home
C = Curriculum, Web based, real time, interactive, engaging, assessing.
D = Devices, one to one, for each student
E = Education and 21st Century Literacy for teachers, administrators and parents
Examples of Paradigms that need to change in Educational Delivery!
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Old Delivery |
New Delivery |
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Having To Learn! |
Wanting To Learn! |
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4 Corners of Classroom |
4 Corners of the World |
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Student Rigor |
Student Engagement |
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Students Bored |
Students Excited |
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Teachers Teaching |
Students Learning |
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Teachers is Sage on Stage |
Teacher is Guide on Side |
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Teachers Lecture |
Teachers Listen |
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Conventional Speed |
Twitch Speed |
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Step by Step |
Random Access |
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Linear Processing |
Parallel Processing |
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Book Based Curriculum |
Web Based Curriculum |
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Static |
Real Time |
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Stand Alone |
Connected |
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Book Publishers |
Web Publishers |
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Text First |
Graphics First |
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Knowing Answer - Memorization |
Knowing Question - Critical Thinking |
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One Dimensional - Text |
Four Dimensional - Audio,
Video, Interactive, Hyperlinked |
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Digital Age Skills Not Required For Teachers/ Admin |
Digital Age Skills Required For Teachers / Admin. |
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