The document discusses three understandings about learning in a networked world. The first is that learning is fundamentally different, as people must master multiple skills and keep them up to date. The second is that college and career readiness comes from relationships. The third is that kids must start solving real problems now to prepare for the future.

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4. Content
Connections
Creativity

5. UNDERSTANDING #1
Learning is fundamentally different in a networked world.

7. “People will have to master multiple
skills if they are to survive in such a
world – and keep those skills up to
date.”
“Professional sorts in big service firms
will have more responsibility for
educating themselves.”

12. Industrial Age
Practice
Connected
Learning

13. Industrial Age
Practice
Connected
Learning

14. Industrial Age
Practice
Connected
Learning

15. UNDERSTANDING #2
College & career readiness
Comes from relationships.

16. Project Unless

17. Research Themes on Tech & Learning
• The person doing the work is doing the learning.
• “Knowing stuff” is less important than “using stuff.”
• Questions are more important than answers.
• Authentic literacy has to happen all day, every day.

19. questioning

20. questioning
connecting

21. questioning
connecting
curating

22. questioning
connecting
curating
gaming

23. questioning
connecting
curating
gaming
digital inking

24. questioning
connecting
curating
gaming
digital inking
designing

25. UNDERSTANDING #3
Kids must start solving real problems now.

26. UNDERSTANDING #1:
Learning is fundamentally different in a networked world.
UNDERSTANDING #2
College & career readiness comes from relationships.
UNDERSTANDING #3
Kids must start solving real problems now.

27. “Learning has been
put into circulation.”
~John Dewey