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Cool Stuff

• Library Thing

• Bookcrossing.com

The Future Is Now

CBS News: Rocketboom

Two Views of the Present

Two Stories:

The Projector

The Document Camera

21st Century Skills

In action…

The Purpose of Education

Colonial Williamsburg Commercial

Why We Need 21st Century Skills

The Pizza Movie

Tour the 21st Century Skills Website

Why are we talking about technology at all?

• 11/9/89• 8/9/95• Work Flow Software• Open-Sourcing• Outsourcing• Supply-Chaining• Insourcing• In-forming• The Steroids (mobile,

personal, digital, virtual)

• From Tom Friedman, The World is Flat, 2005

• What do these mean for education?

Globalization 3.0 Skills

• Self-discipline (working without direct supervision)

• Be a little geeky• Collaboration• Global Perspective• Speak Chinese• Able to learn and relearn• Flexible; innovative

When I Go To UVA…

Weblogs in Education

The Flat World Outside

• Technology supports communication, information and data…

• Blogs and Hurricane Katrina

• Wikis

• Satellite Imagery and Mapping

• What skills do I need to deal with all this information?

Reflecting on Practice

• The Reading Workshop and blogging…

• http://www.bloglines.com

• Login: [email protected]

• Password: edtech2005

Exploring Wikipedia

Wetlands Watchers

Dissolved Oxygen and the Bayhttp://www.chesapeakebay.net/lowdo2003.htm

http://www.chesapeakebay.net/status/wquality/interpolator/do/gallery.htm

Dissolved Oxygen 1992, 2003

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Date

MG/L

Dissolved Oxygen 1992Dissolved Oxygen 2003

Alliance for Chesapeake Bay

Dealing With Data

CIESE