Welcome to the wiki page for the 2011 Champions of the Digital Frontier Collaborative Study - Using New Media to Reach Today's Learners! This study, designed specifically for district media coordinators will explore three books written by some of the foremost thinkers in new media and education. All online resources for the study will be made available here. Our online book chats will be archived and added here as well as the study progresses.
Announcement/Flyer - Media_BookStudy2011.pdf (This includes an overview and our focus chapters for each book.)
Books and Chat Resources
Teaching Digital Natives: Partnering for Real Learning by Marc Prensky
Chat 1 Archive - https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2011-04-26.0745.M.B1C56521EA7E495F464630AD2B7F8D.vcr&sid=voffice
Resources and Links for Chat#1 (from Julia Hendricks!):
Website that goes with the book: http://21centuryeducation.weebly.com/3/post/2011/01/chapter-2-moving-to-the-partnering-pedagogy.html
21st Century classroom, Project Based Learning and more: http://www.wcpss.net/curriculum-instruction/inst_tech/#it21
I also liked this resource for what a 21st Century Classroom looks like
http://www.pr2live.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/image-02-model-of-21st-century-classroom1.jpg
http://www.edb.utexas.edu/education/assets/images/ltc/news/2009/21CntClrmLayoutMed.png
Adapting your classroom: http://www.fluency21.com/blogpost.cfm?blogID=1864 Committed Sardine blog. Ian Jukes, posted today.
Are you familiar with Jamie McKenzie and From Now On? Great Resources for Questioning: http://questioning.org/Q7/toolkit.html
Students involved in planning/Lit Circles: http://littechconnect.blogspot.com/2011/03/can-young-adult-literature-promote.html
Sullivan, Margaret. “Divine Design: How to create the 21 st –Century School Library of your dreams.” School Library Journal. April 2011. pp. 27-32
Also available via web: http://www.slj.com/slj/home/889642-312/divine_design_how_to_create.html.csp
Favorite quote from David Lankes, SLJ April 2010. pg. 33 “Libraries are about knowledge and facilitation, not artifacts and stuff.”
More Resources and Links for Chat #1:
On Learning Spaces:
David Jakes' Learning Spaces Workshop Resource s
Learning Spaces - free eBook by Diana Oblinger for Educause
Tools (the "nouns") that were mentioned:
Glogster - http://edu.glogster.com/
Evernote - http://www.evernote.com/
Cornell Notes - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornell_Notes
Animoto - http://animoto.com/ (and an example from CFES - http://cfespcs.sharpschool.com/Academics/Specialists/Mary_Alice_Hudson/north_carolina_children_s_book_award/ )
Quora - http://www.quora.com/
ePals - http://www.epals.com/
Skype Education - http://education.skype.com/
Facebook - http://www.facebook.com
What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy by James Paul Gee
Chat 2 Archive - https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2011-05-09.1135.M.B1C56521EA7E495F464630AD2B7F8D.vcr&sid=voffice
Interview with James Gee on the EdGamer Podcast - http://edreach.us/2011/05/04/edgamer-episode-10-games-and-learning-with-james-gee/
Situated Cognition - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Situated_cognition
Henry Jenkins - 8 Myths About Video Games Debunked - http://www.pbs.org/kcts/videogamerevolution/impact/myths.html
Avatar and Identity
Avatars Teach Teens About Self Image - http://www.edutopia.org/avatars
Stuart Brown - Play Is More Than Fun
Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms by Will Richardson
Chat 3 Archive -https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2011-05-23.1217.M.B1C56521EA7E495F464630AD2B7F8D.vcr&sid=voffice
Nikki Cook's Book Blog for BMS Media Center - http://bmspcs.sharpschool.com/blog/One.aspx?portalId=11047454
Bloom's Digital (Web 2.0) Taxonomy - http://www.usi.edu/distance/bdt.htm
Transliteracy (on Wikipedia) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transliteracy
Video Resources
Sir Ken Robinson - Changing Education Paradigms
VIDEO
Marc Prensky - What is the Role of the Teacher in Today's World
VIDEO
James Paul Gee - Video Games 101 - Games That Teach
Will Richardson - Read/Write Web (Part 1)
VIDEO
Will Richardson - Read/Write Web (Part 2)
VIDEO
Resources for Networking
Marc Prensky
Twitter - http://twitter.com/marcprensky
Website/Blog - http://marcprensky.com/
James Gee
Blog - http://www.jamespaulgee.com/
Will Richardson
Twitter - http://twitter.com/#!/willrich45
Blog - http://weblogg-ed.com/
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