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"When your passion and your purpose are greater than your fears and excuses, you will find a way."
Lack of skill in finding
Generation of great Test Takers
"Don't know how to use technology"
PRODUCTIVELY
"Do not take this teacher if you value your time and like to know expectations. This teacher will say he is not going to teach you. It is true. He won't teach anything. You must teach yourself."
"Doesn't actually teach at all, but makes you use what you've learned so far in business school to do it yourself..."
"NOT WORTH IT! Not what it seems - I learned a lot about business, myself, teamwork, etc. However, none of that learning took place in the classroom. "
A PAWN in it
APART of it
instead of
Clark County, NV
Beaufort County, SC
150,000 Admin/Teachers/Students
The dawn of the information age
Reach a Global Audience
Students and learners...
Schools Are...
My first tablet
Information age
Our current education system...
Industrial Age
Mobile Learning Youtube Video Goes Viral
Invited to Google Zeitgeist Conference
My first Blog
Online Gaming
My first computer
My first Smart Phone
My first iPod
My first Cell Phone
My first Tweet
2 million tablets in Q1
http://www2.ed.gov/programs/racetothetop-district/index.html
Student Centric
Content Centric
Device Centric
Founder and President
Learn FROM Technology
Learn WITH technology
Learn ABOUT Technology
#DLRTour
Join the Cause!
www.ischoolinitiative.org
Thank You
Bit.ly/ischoolfeedback
2. A love of learning, leads to a life of significance.
2.7 million channels
Subscribers: 5.5 Million
Views: 2.3 Billion
1. Lack of Vision & Leadership
2. "We don't have money"
3. Curriculum
4. Supplemental Use Essential Use
5. Lack of Technical Infrastructure
6. Mindset - Teacher/Administrator/Student
7. Parents - "But that's not the way I learned"
8. Takes too long for change
9. Assessments
10. Buy a tablet, not a learning solution
"the No. 1 thing we look for is general cognitive ability, and it’s not I.Q. It’s learning ability. It’s the ability to process on the fly."
Change the World
Subscribers: 2 Million
Views: 500 Million
The 3 E's
78%
42%
I get bored in class several times a week or more
Students who spent 5-10 hours reading and studying for class
23.5%
5.7%
Type III
Type II
E.g. Using mobile phones to run a lemonade stand and directed self-interest
Type IV
Type I
E.g. teachable moments not planned by the teachers