Creating Virtual Learning Spaces: From Vision to RealityDavid Jakes

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What are the core components to a multi-dimensional learning space?

Why is a multi-dimensional learning space essential to education in the 21st Century?

How do we rethink the dimensions of learning?

Who are the critical stakeholders that need to be involved?

Where are the resources to not only create but to sustain this initiative?

When is (will) your organization ready?

Facebook: 200 million/2.6 billionYouTube: 70 million videos, 1 million dollars a dayBlogs: 133/346 millionTwitter: 1.1 Billion/3 millionFlickr: 4 BillionWikipedia: 10 million articles

85,000 apps now available2 Billion apps downloaded50 million customers in 77 countriesSource: TechCrunch

85,000 apps now available

2 Billion apps downloaded

50 million customers in 77 countries

Everyone has an idea…

Web 2.0School 2.0Library 2.0Teaching 2.021st Century Skills21st Century Literacy21st Century Fluency

NET-S, T, and APartnership for 21st Century SkillsHorizon ReportSchool 2.0KnowledgeWorks 2020 ForecastACOT-TodayCoSNNSTANSFNCTEMIT New Mediaclick

Students: 1.0? 2.0? What do you think?

Do we a gap to negotiate?

What will be possible for this child?Image from Flickr: aaronfreimark

Data from http://www.kzero.co.uk click

What does it mean to be well-educated in the 21st Century?

How does this influence teaching and learning?

Are there new literacies? | Is this about tools? | Blogs and Wikis vs …..? |Skills vs. Literacy vs. Fluency | Context

Do you see the Internet (and Web 2.0) as “a context in which to read, write, and communicate?”Leu et. al 2009“Being literate in a real-world sense means being able to read and write using the media forms of the day, whatever they may be…” Jason Ohler

Digital SpacePhysical Space(Classroom)Core SkillsPhysical Space (Classroom)New Context

GBS Building Goal 2: Incorporate new and evolving technologies to support the development of literacy.

Science Leadership Academy, Philadelphia, PAused with permission

Goal 2: Incorporate new and evolving technologies that support the development of literacy.

100% Communication90% Critical Thinking70% Collaboration60% Creativity

Course Learning Space(Moodle)StudentLearning Space(Google Apps)

AP Biology

Japanese Metacourse

Blogfolio

Titan Learning Center

Professional Development Course

LibGuides

Naviance

What is your vision of the types of skills students need to be successful?

How do we rethink what takes place in classroom as it pertains to making learning permeable, transparent, and independent of time, space and place…?