This document discusses how teachers can become online "super heroes" by transforming their teaching for the 21st century. It outlines trends in 21st century education like technology access and globalization. Teachers are encouraged to redefine their classrooms by augmenting, modifying, or redefining aspects of their teaching with technological knowledge. Reflection on teaching practices is suggested, along with following thought leaders on social media to learn collaboratively.

1. THE TEACHER AS
ADULT LEARNER:
CREATING ONLINE SUPER HEROES

2. THE TEACHER AS
ADULT LEARNER:
CREATING ONLINE SUPER HEROES
Ann Blackman
Director, Instructional Technology
Collin College

3. POP QUIZ!

4. Learning in the
20th Century

5. Teaching in the
21st Century

6. 21st Century
Education
1. Digital Technologies
2. Access to Information
3. Globalization
4. Equity
5. Accountability
TRENDS

7. 21st Century
Education
GOAL
Use technology to make
learning more efficient,
effective, and engaging

8. Redefining the
Classroom
Content
Knowledge
Pedagogical
Knowledge
Technological
Knowledge

9. Redefining the
Classroom

12. Reflection
What is one aspect of your teaching that you could
• Augment
• Modify
or
• Redefine

13. Suggested Reading
• Brookfield, S. D. (2006). The skillful teacher: On technique, trust and
responsiveness in the classroom. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass
• Dillon, B. (2015, July 15). 21st-century pd: Retention, reflection, and
redistribution of knowledge. Edutopia. Retrieved August 8, 2015, from
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/21st-century-pd-retention-reflection-
redistribution-
bobdillon?utm_content=buffer67eba&utm_medium=social&utm_sourc
e=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
• Kilbane, C. R., & Milman, N. B. (2014). Teaching models: Designing
instruction for 21st century learners. Pearson Education.
• Palloff, R. M. & Pratt, K. (2007). Building online learning communities:
Effective strategies for the virtual classroom. San Francisco: Jossey-
Bass

14. TRANSFORM YOUR
LEARNING TO
TRANSFORM YOUR
TEACHING
Let’s get social and learn together!
@annblackman
Ann Blackman

15. Credits:
Slide 4: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lecture_hall
Slide 5: https://www.jisc.ac.uk/blog/five-reasons-to-use-twitter-for-your-virtual-
cpd-05-aug-2015
Slides 6 & 7: Kilbane, C. R., & Milman, N. B. (2014). Teaching models:
Designing instruction for 21st century learners. Pearson Education
Slides 8 & 9: http://tpack.org/
Slide 10: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=us0w823KY0g
Slide 11: https://www.flickr.com/photos/souvenirsofcanada/12306803713
Slide 12: http://floridacitizen.org/posts/what-is-the-fjcc-up-to