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Using 21st Century
Tools to Engage Kids
in Your Content
Glenn Wiebe
ESSDACK ©2008
glennw@essdack.org 2. • Download handouts at:
www.socialstudiescentral.com
• “Workshops”
• “Hooked on Tech”
• Download presentation at:
slideshare.net/glennw98 6. “To succeed in our struggle to build
technology and new media to
support learning, we must move
far beyond the traditional
view of teaching as delivery of
information.”
John Seely Brown 13. “Today’s students
are no longer the people
our educational system
was designed to teach.”
Marc Prensky 29. How does the media influence
politics?
How does politics influence the
media?
How does a time period influence
both? 41. • It’s not a silver bullet 42. • It’s not a silver bullet
• Don’t re-invent the wheel 43. • It’s not a silver bullet
• Don’t re-invent the wheel
• Give up some control 44. • It’s not a silver bullet
• Don’t re-invent the wheel
• Give up some control
• Always have a backup ready 45. • earth.google.com • teamtreks.org
• www.nationalgeograph • letterpop.com
ic.com/xpeditions/
activities/01/ • bibme.org
crackcode.html
• newspaperarchive.com
• www.googlelittrips.
• stopdisastersgame.org
org
• www.microsoft.com/
• www.gelessons.com
windows/products/
• del.icio.is/glennw98/ windowsxp
googleearth 46. An idea I’ve had . . .
A tool I like . . .
Something I will do with this
information in the next week . . .