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Disrupting Class: How to Get to 21st Century Schools
Program Code:
T301
Date:
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Time:
11:30 AM to 12:15 PM
EST
MODERATOR
:
Denise Atkinson-Shorey, Chief Information Officer, Centinnial BOCES
SPEAKER
(S):
Curtis Johnson, Managing Partner, Education Evolving
Tim McDonald, Associate, Education Evolving
Description
Schools as an industry are about to see massive changes in how learning happens – driven by what technology makes possible. Hear how research across other industries applies to schools why adapting to new technology realities is slow and difficult and how policymakers and school district leaders can succeed in this new era. The incorporation of 21st century technologies to education requires new forms of school and new approaches to learning. Learn how to encourage the creation of more schools that are not only new but fundamentally different. Recommendations are made for school districts states and the federal government