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Future

Driven

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Hello!

David Geurin, Ed.D.

@DavidGeurin | www.davidgeurin.com

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  1. Did You Know?

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Future Driven?

  • Personal Investment
  • Challenging
  • Relevant to our lives
  • Making meaning
  • Making a difference
  • Creating
  • Working with others
  • Interesting Questions
  • Not constrained by time
  • Passions
  • Seats in rows
  • Test driven
  • One size fits all
  • Accept information
  • Sticks and carrots
  • Compliance
  • Teacher controlled
  • Right answers
  • Any time, all the time
  • Standardized

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Time Capsule

Or

Time Machine

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“We won’t experience 100 years of growth in the 21st century—it will be more like 20,000 years of progress (at today’s rate).”

-Ray Kurzweil, Futurist/Computer Scientist

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Adaptable Learners Will Own the Future

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Adaptable Learners

Leveraging Resources

Managing Change

Interpersonal Skills

Embracing Diversity

Life Mission/Purpose

Sharing Knowledge

Perseverance

Problem-solving

Creativity

Communication Skills

Taking Risks

Continuous Growth

Recognizing Opportunities

Building Networks

Utilizing Teamwork

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Technology is a great tool for teaching, but it’s an awesome tool for learning.

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  1. Authentic Audience
  2. 24/7 Learning
  3. Learner Agency
  4. Curiosity and Inquiry

5. Creativity

6. Global Connections

7. Collaboration and Communication

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If you want to be an effective leader, you should also aim to be an effective digital leader.

  1. Model the use of technology
  2. Provide professional learning opportunities
  3. Cast the vision
  4. Connect with community
  5. Encourage risk taking and growth

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Tech Cafe and Teacher Led PD

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Combining Twitter and Instructional Rounds

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Community Engagement

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Teacher Appreciation

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Virtual

Town Hall

Meeting

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Benefits of Being A

Connected Educator

  1. Exposure to different perspectives
  2. Ideas/Resources
  3. Networking
  4. Overcoming isolation
  5. Professional Learning

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Hashtags

  • Sort Twitter by topic (channel)
  • Connect with more educators than just who you follow
  • #edchat, #satchat, #leadupchat, #moedchat, #ohedchat

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Future Driven

We want students who aren’t just ready for the future. We want students who are inspired to create a brighter future and better world.

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THANKS!

Any questions?

You can find me at

  • @DavidGeurin
  • www.davidgeurin.com