The document discusses learning preferences among children, highlighting that group learning is the most favored method. It emphasizes the importance of various influences on learning, including parents and peers, while questioning the effectiveness of traditional evaluation methods. Additionally, it touches on the integration of technology in education and the need for a shift in mindset towards using digital tools in the classroom.

1. Changing Classrooms Globally professional blog: http://xpatasia.edublogs.org presentation resources: https://lsa.wikispaces.com/ presented by: Paul McMahon

2. Constantly looking for

3. Learning Preferences Children were presented with another list and asked which three were their preferred ways to learn. Similar to previous years’ survey findings, the favourite option is learning in groups (55%), followed by doing practical things (39%), learning with friends (35%) and by using computers (31%).

5. Far too much of this

6. Lead me back to this

7. What is the Purpose of Education?

8. increasingly digital

9. Is Technology just one item in the Toolbox?

10. Too many choices for Teacher PD

11. Need a bit more than the celebrity chef meal

12. Now things changed!

15. bloom’s revised taxonomy Remember Understand Apply Evaluate Create

16. Rethinking Assessment

17. Going back is hard!

19. It may not be all about the Marks!

20. Learning Sources When asked to choose the three people that help them learn the most, a majority of schoolchildren opt for their parents: over three in five choose their mother (62%) and half say their father is one of the most helpful people (50%). Despite the fact that most structured learning tends to happen at school, less than half of children think their teachers help them learn the most (44%). Other commonly-cited sources include friends, siblings and grandparents.

21. He is Lucky!

22. validating sources of online information cybercitizenship being secure online managing online profile using social networks Etc. effective search strategies using social bookmarking

23. technology embedded

24. Maybe the same endpoint Via a different journey

27. using technology successfully in the classroom is a mindset not a skill-set

28. what’s the next step for you?

29. Image Sources (Creative Commons License) listed in slide order: Option http://flickr.com/photos/atomicbartbeans/71575328 / The Thinker http://flickr.com/photos/kevan_cooke/1463595246 / University Sunset http://flickr.com/photos/garythegit/122812858 / Spoilt for choice http://flickr.com/photos/dknnyc/358035549 / Baby with iPhone: http://flickr.com/photos/paulm/1584418819 / Graduate http://flickr.com/photos/49503058184@N01/147218134 / Reverse Shot http://flickr.com/photos/gherm/2552639539 / Ido using a computer http://flickr.com/photos/gradstein/119770992 / Open road: http://flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/2049233526 Bloom's Revised Taxonomy Bike: http://flickr.com/photos/cactusmelba/169623777/ Meditate: http://www.flickr.com/photos/makani5/1253685409/ Steps: http://flickr.com/photos/soy_un_harlequin/2283805003