The document discusses a presentation by teachers from Sandvika high school in Norway about creating a global classroom through connected learning. The school has 900 students, a 1:1 device program, block scheduling, and teaches without textbooks by building students' personal learning networks using social media. The teachers share their seven steps for connecting students which includes using tools like Twitter, blogging, RSS feeds, Skype, Facebook groups, and Ning. They motivate connecting students to lead the way in sharing and learning from others around the world as digital learners.

1. Connected Learners;
Creating a global classroom
#connectedlearners
#bettshow
#bett2014

2. @annmic
@HaakonHBakker
@hawiger
Ann S. Michaelsen
Haakon Hoel Bakker
Hanne Wiger
Sandvika high school, Norway

3. Skjermutklipp tatt: 19.09.2012 19:18
Skjermutklipp ta tt: 19.09.2012 19:16

6. Why do we need to change?
Do we need to be more dog?

7. Our school – our class
900 students
1:1 school
Block scheduling – all day subjects from
8:30 – 13:15
Teaching without textbooks
PLN building with social media: Twitter,
Blogging, Skype, Facebook, YouTube, Internet
during exams

9. January to April

10. The creators

11. Motivation

12. • There is nothing like a great question to send
you on a rich and meaningful quest for
learning.
• Michael Wesch, Associate Professor of
Cultural Anthropology, Kansas State University,
Manhattan, Kansas

13. Recording
• Why?
– Record the presentation in class
• How
– Use your own device
• What

14. Seven steps to connect
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7.
Twitter
Blog
RSS feed
Skype
Quad-blogging
Facebook group
Ning

15. New
Zealand
Cape
Town
South
Africa
Usa

22. Leading
the way
Sharing
Connect
to create
Digital
learners
Learn
from
others