Leading in A Digital World
Vision
YIS Connected Learning Community Vision Statement- NIST Technology Philosophy
- Simon Sinek: How Great Leaders Inspire Action (TED)
- Developing Technology Vision Statements (Bill Ferriter)
- Developing a Technology Vision Statement (Kim Cofino)
- Developing a Connected Learning Community (Kim Cofino)
- The Evolution of a Connected Learning Community (Kim Cofino)
- YIS iPads Blog
- Digital Transformations: 2 Proven Strategies for Uncovering the Why
- Rigor Redefined
- Three Levels of Text Protocol
Growth Mindset
Fixed vs Growth Mindset: The Two Basic Mindsets That Shape Our Lives- Making the Shift Happen (Kim Cofino)
- A Recipe for Innovation (Kim Cofino)
- Where’s the Innovation? (Kim Cofino)
- Fun Failure: How to Make Learning Irresistible (KQED)
- Why Learning Should Be Messy (KQED)
- Student Tech Team: Student Leadership in Action (Kim Cofino)
- Developing a Growth Mindset in Teachers and Staff
Teacher Empowerment
Creating a Culture of Collaboration Through Technology Integration (Kim Cofino)- Sustaining Change: The Next Level of PD (Kim Cofino)
- Tech Pilots Taking Off (Kim Cofino)
- Take Your Faculty SpeedGeeking! (Kim Cofino)
- The Evolution of a Connected Learning Community: Teacher Edition (Kim Cofino)
- Everybody Needs a Coach (Kim Cofino)
- Tech Tidbits: Increasing Teachers Digital Efficiency (Kim Cofino)
- #sisrocks
- Strengthening Teacher Evaluation in an Age of Accountability (Advanc-ed)
- The Mirage: Confronting the Truth About Our Quest for Teacher Development
- An Unknown Goal (Kim Cofino)
- ISTE Standards for Teachers
- ISTE Draft Standards for Students (2016)
- Making the Shift Happen (Kim Cofino)
If you’re looking for great teacher PD, you might want to try:
- Create, Capture, Curate – a two-day workshop with Kim – at NIST, Bangkok on Feb 13 – 14, 2016
- COETAIL: the Certificate of Educational Technology and Information Literacy – our online 5-course certificate program – next cohort beginning in Feb 2016
- Eduro Learning online courses – next cohort begins in Feb 2016
- The Learning2 Conference – an annual innovative teaching and learning conference event in Asia, as well as Europe, South America and Africa
Deep Learning
Transforming Student Learning (workshop, Kim Cofino)- Transforming Your Classroom (workshop, Kim Cofino)
- Using SAMR to Teach Above the Line
- Creating Independent Learners: The MYP Design Cycle (Kim Cofino)
- The Perfect Match: Technology Integration and Understanding by Design (Kim Cofino)
- How to Determine if Student Engagement is Leading to Learning
Activity: Use this SAMR Evaluation / Reflection document to highlight the different levels of learning that you see in each example. Feel free to add additional ideas that could be included if you can see other opportunities for transformative learning.
Lower Elementary:
- Redefining Redefinition by Ms. Pana
- Tami Ruebush: Flipped Math in Gr 1
Upper Elementary:
- Reid Wilson: Minecraft in the Classroom
- Kara Cole: Minecraft in Gr5
- Angela Spitzman: TourBuilder for Literature Circles
Middle School:
- Bringing the Art Show to Life by Laura
- Mapping & Understanding Our Earth (Grade 8 Science)
High School:
Whole School
- Dave Beaty – Social Media Education for the School Community
- Shary – Professional Learning for a whole School Community
SAMR & TPACK Resources
- The Technology Integration Matrix
- Technology Integration Matrix Teacher Indicators
- Technology Integration Matrix Student Indicators
- TIM Setting Indicators
- TIM Summary of Indicators
- 4 Things Transformational Teachers Do
- Upgrading Blogs Through the Lens of SAMR
- Using SAMR to Teach Above the Line
Transformative Project Examples
- Getting to R (organized by the types of projects)
Images:
- color eye by Ben Mortimer Photography, Creative Commons Licensed on Flickr
- grown-up by , Creative Commons Licensed on Flickr
- Server Room by SparkFunElectronics, Creative Commons Licensed on Flickr
- Green Turtle – Seychelles by whl.travel, Creative Commons Licensed on Flickr