1. Welcome!

3. Agenda
3
9:00 AM
Welcome and Introductions with Tom Metuzals and Justin Karkow
Thinking Outside the Book with Lance Rougeux
!
9:45 AM
Discovery Education TECHBOOK
A Model Classroom with Duane Waber
Hands-on with TECHBOOK with Erica White
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10:30 AM
Break
!
10:45 AM
Discovery Education TECHBOOK
A Model Classroom with Duane Waber
Hands-on with TECHBOOK with Erica White
!
11:30 AM
MythBusting and Discussion

4. T H I N K I N G O U T S I D E
T H E B O O K
L A N C E R O U G E U X | @ L R O U G E U X

7. Why?

8. H T T P : / / T H A N K S T E X T B O O K S . T U M B L R . C O M

9. 1 . W E C A N A LWAY S I M P R O V E

10. R U havN trouble rEDN
DIS? iz it makin U :-||,
^set, Grr? DIS iz d way
kds TLK. CreslE. It iz EZ
4 dem. dey luv it. dey
luv it mo wen U spk thR
lngwij. @ lEst a ltl bit.

12. R U havN trouble rEDN
DIS? iz it makin U :-||,
^set, Grr? DIS iz d way
kds TLK. CreslE. It iz EZ
4 dem. dey luv it. dey
luv it mo wen U spk thR
lngwij. @ lEst a ltl bit.

13. Are you having trouble
reading this? Is it making
you mad, upset, angry?
This is the way kids talk.
Seriously. It is easy for
them. They love it. They
love it more when you
speak their language. At
least a little bit.

16. 1 . W E C A N A LWAY S I M P R O V E
2 . S T U D E N T S H AV E D I F F E R E N T E X P E C TAT I O N S

17. What is text?

19. Text = Information

20. A S T H E N O S P H E R E

23. 1 . W E C A N A LWAY S I M P R O V E
2 . S T U D E N T S H AV E D I F F E R E N T E X P E C TAT I O N S
3 . T E X T I S I N F O R M AT I O N

24. E L L S T U D E N T S A R E 6 6 % M O R E
L I K E LY T O S C O R E AT A
P R O F I C I E N T O R H I G H E R L E V E L
!
1 7 P O I N T I N C R E A S E I N
AV E R A G E F C AT S C O R E I N 8 T H
G R A D E I N C L A S S R O O M S W I T H
E X P E R I E N C E D T E A C H E R S
!
4 P O I N T I N C R E A S E I N
AV E R A G E F C AT S C O R E I N 5 T H
G R A D E I N C L A S S R O O M S W I T H
E X P E R I E N C E D T E A C H E R S
S T U D Y C O N D U C T E D B Y M E R O L A R E S E A R C H , L L C , R E V I E W E D R E S U LT S O N T H E F L O R I D A C O M P R E H E N S I V E
A S S E S S M E N T T E S T ( F C A T ) I N S C I E N C E F O R F I F T H A N D E I G H T H G R A D E S T U D E N T S I N C O L L I E R C O U N T Y, F L O R I D A .

25. 1 . W E C A N A LWAY S I M P R O V E
2 . S T U D E N T S H AV E D I F F E R E N T E X P E C TAT I O N S
3 . T E X T I S I N F O R M AT I O N
4 . R E S E A R C H S AY S I T W O R K S

26. W H Y T R A N S I T I O N T O
D I G I TA L T E X T B O O K S ?

27. W H AT D O Y O U WA N T
L E A R N I N G T O L O O K L I K E ?

29. T H E S T U D Y O F
B E I N G A T E A C H E R
O R T H E P R O C E S S
O F T E A C H I N G
P E D A G O G Y

30. T H E W O R D C O M E S
F R O M T H E G R E E K
PA I D A G Ō G E Ō I N W H I C H
PA I D O S M E A N S " C H I L D "
A N D Á G Ō M E A N S
" L E A D "
P E D A G O G Y

31. T O L E A D T H E C H I L D
P E D A G O G Y

32. http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/05/ff_jobsessay

33. C R E AT E

39. C O N N E C T

41. C O L L A B O R AT E

46. D I R E C T E D T O G U I D E D
S E L F R E F L E C T I O N

47. D I S C I P L I N A RY L I T E R A C Y
F O C U S

48. L E A R N I N G
P L A N S
L E S S O N P L A N S T O

51. C U R I O S I T Y
P E R S O N A L

53. R E S P E C T A N D K I N D N E S S
C O L L A B O R A T I O N

56. V O C A B U L A RY
S TA T I O N 1

57. H A N D S - O N
S TA T I O N 2

58. E X P L O R AT I O N
S TA T I O N 3

59. H A N D S - O N
S TA T I O N 4

60. R E A D I N G
C E N T E R
S TA T I O N 5

61. T H AT ’ S W H AT I
WA N T L E A R N I N G
T O L O O K L I K E .

62. T H I N K I N G O U T S I D E
T H E B O O K
L A N C E R O U G E U X | @ L R O U G E U X

64. Your technology should drive your
discussion about going digital.

65. Professional development is essential for
making the transition to digital.

66. Digital replaces the need for
hands-on science.

67. The Blue Jays and Pirates will play in the
World Series this year.

68. Q U E S T I O N S ?

69. !
Brighton School
35 educators & 325 students
23,333 digital resources
!
North Shore Public School
15 educators & 244 students
24,176 digital resources
!
Roseneath Centennial
13 educators & 103 students
18,809 digital resources

70. P R I C I N G
• Per student model
• Includes PD, determined by
student numbers
• 4 year term: $36.30/per student
• 3 year term: $29.70/per student
• 2 year term: $23.10/per student