new tech at wdmcs
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Re-ImaginingTeaching and Learning
SKILLSCollaboration
Critical ThinkingCommunication
CreativityProblem Solving
Technology Literacy
NumeracyResearching
Time Management
Entrepreneurship
KNOWLEDGEHistoryBiology
ChemistryPhysicsMath
LiteratureEconomics
GovernmentArts and CultureCurrent Events
ATTRIBUTES
Growth MindsetPersistenceResiliencePatience
Self-WorthConfidenceAdaptability
CuriosityFlexibility
Risk Taking
Schools in the New Tech Network
• 167 Schools • 25 States • 2 Countries • 5000+ Educators • 44,600 Students
• Graduate from high school at a rate 14% higher than the national average
• Enroll in college at a rate 9% higher than the national average
• Persist in college at a rate of 83%
• Grow 77% more in higher order thinking skills between freshman and senior years of high school than comparison group
New Tech Students…
• Project-based
• Personalized
• Integrated
• Intuitive
• Deeper Learning
• Collaborative
• Relevant
• 1-to-1 Devices
• Secure
• Customized
Track overall class progress
Iowa Core Standards Are Incorporated into Projects…
NEW TECH NETWORK
PATH TO SUCCESS
Teacher and Principal: What We Learned on New Tech School Visits
Question and Answer