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Encylomedia 2007 Oklahoma Technology Association Keynote luncheon presentation by Quyen Arana.
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Encyclomedia 2007Oklahoma Technology Association
Keynote Address
C’est la vie.
{ such is life }
American HistoryEnglish Composition
F
Bacterial MetabolismHuman Physiology
A
Engagement
Under 17 on the web.*
US broadbandaccess.**
**“Broadband Access and Services in the Home 2007”, Leichtman Research Group, Inc., 2007
*Creating and Connecting//Research and Guidelines on Online Social and Educational Networking,
National School Boards Association, 2007
MySpace
Ning
Virb
Webkinz
Online Social Networks
Creating and Connecting//Research and Guidelines on Online Social and Educational Networking, National School Boards Association, 2007
New York Times, retrieved online, August 9, 2007
The Nation’s Report Card, Economics 2006
WTF ?
Why does it cost so much?
When will the price come down?
Can my parents afford it?
If not, what do I need to do to buy it?
What makes it so cool?
Have you seen the newest ???
Participation
courtesy of Mitch Resnick ,MIT
NCLB
Professional Learning Communities
OK-ACTS school’s API
School/classroom cultural shift(Professional Learning Communities)
plus
Kids internet cultural shift(student engagement)
plus
Technology(any technology that kids can use to participate)
The K20 Center
Results that matter.
$15 Million in Trust funds impacting Oklahoma schools
Phase I Leadership ranked 3rd nationally
Over 40,000 K-12 students and 2700
teachers impacted with Phase II Grants-to-
Schools
Digital Game Based Learning
Greatness
Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of
conscious choice, and discipline.
Jim Collins
Quyen Arana
Associate Director for Technology and Industry Partnerships
K20 Center
http://www.k20center.org
blog: http://www.ishuitech.com
