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Would Aristotle really recognize today’s classroom? Not if you change things up a bit. Are today’s students really digital natives, or are they simply distracted by their constant media use? Do you teach the way that you were taught, or are you ready to stretch your teaching comfort zone?There are myriad tools, methods and strategies available to enhance, facilitate and stimulate today’s learning process. Whether you are a new or veteran teacher, you will experience some of the techniques that current educational researchers report will help keep today’s students engaged and learning.
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Nancy NelsonNancy Nelson
June 2010June 2010
Stretching Your Stretching Your Teaching Comfort ZoneTeaching Comfort Zone
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Our Comfort ZoneOur Comfort Zone
Stretching your Teaching Comfort ZoneStretching your Teaching Comfort Zone
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Our Students’ Comfort Zone?Our Students’ Comfort Zone?
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What do you think?What do you think?
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Our Students’ Comfort ZoneOur Students’ Comfort Zone
Stretching your Teaching Comfort ZoneStretching your Teaching Comfort Zone
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Compatible Comfort Zones?Compatible Comfort Zones?
Stretching your Teaching Comfort ZoneStretching your Teaching Comfort Zone
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Demands for use in class
The Research says …The Research says …
not age or
genderbut
MAJOR
use for
LIVINGnot
learning
suffer fromCONSTANTPARTIALATTENTION
want FTFuse media for productivity,
convenience,supplement
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http://comics.com/pearls_before_swine/2010-05-23/
Constant Partial AttentionConstant Partial Attention
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How can we use that knowledge?How can we use that knowledge?
Stretching your Teaching Comfort ZoneStretching your Teaching Comfort Zone
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What makes a good learner?What makes a good learner?
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CONTROL
CONTENT
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Stretching your Teaching Comfort ZoneStretching your Teaching Comfort Zone
The RealityThe Reality
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Which are our Preferred Pedagogies?Which are our Preferred Pedagogies?
most to least common
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June 8, 2010
25% 54% 35% 33% 36% 58% 46% 42% 49% 55%
1 23 45 678 910
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What the Students Said …What the Students Said …
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CONTROL
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Autonomy
Authentic Context
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Stretching your Teaching Comfort ZoneStretching your Teaching Comfort Zone
The StretchThe Stretch
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Stretching toward AUTONOMYStretching toward AUTONOMY
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Set yourself an action trigger …Set yourself an action trigger …
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Stretching toward AUTHENTIC CONTEXTStretching toward AUTHENTIC CONTEXT
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Set yourself an action trigger …Set yourself an action trigger …
Time for aTime for aReal Stretch!Real Stretch!
Please be back andPlease be back andready to go at 10:30!ready to go at 10:30!
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CONTROL
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Autonomy
Authentic Context
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Stretching your Teaching Comfort ZoneStretching your Teaching Comfort Zone
The StretchThe Stretch
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How most of us keep up …How most of us keep up …
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Stretching our PStretching our Personal ersonal LLearning earning EEnvironmentnvironment!!
Based on Gabi Witthaus’ PLE @ http://edtechpost.wikispaces.com/PLE+Diagrams#whitthaus
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Cool Down Stretch …Cool Down Stretch …
Even Tablescreate an Animoto summary of today’s session
Odd Tablescreate a bubbl.us map of today’s session
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Feel free to visit my wiki and blog for
more details …
http://allthingsacademic.wordpress.com/
Stretching your Teaching Comfort ZoneStretching your Teaching Comfort Zone
http://engagingourlearners.pbworks.com
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Recap …Recap …