Creating Innovators: Educating Students Who Will Change the World Dr. Howie DiBlasi “Emerging Technologies Evangelist” Digital Journey TWITTER: hdiblasi [email protected] www.drhowie.com Skype: durangodirector Presentation : 2014 1-150 Presentation # 20:33
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Creating Innovators: Educating Students Who Will Change the World Dr. Howie DiBlasi “Emerging Technologies Evangelist” Digital Journey TWITTER: hdiblasi [email protected] www.drhowie.com Skype: durangodirector Presentation : 2014 1-150 Presentation # 20:33 Dr. Howie DiBlasi • • • • Extensive experience Education field, (20 years) Business leader, (10 years) C.I.O. (17 years) • “Vocational Teacher of the Year” for the State of Arizona • “Top Secondary Leaders in America” • • "Pinnacle Award" for outstanding Professional Development Programs • I.S.T.E. as the “Best of the Best” for outstanding Professional Development Programs 2-150 Comments from attendees: • Peggy George: Howie is the only one I know who can give Adam Bellow a run for his money on number of slides and related commentary in a short time!! Incredible! • Kudos to Howie!!! Awesome webinar! • Leah from Vietnam: Great ideas • Lisasophia: Very insightful; I can't wait to start using all this information! • Georgina : I have the pleasure of working with Howie in another context and I highly suggest that people follow him. He is pretty Unbeleivable Carole: awesome resources! Lindsey : Thank you for the great ideas! Inma: Thank you for ALL the links! Colleen from Ohio: This gave me so much to research further. Thank you. Pat from Baltimore: Great information! Jeannie: Excellent presentation - Thank you! Anne : Thank you, Dr. Howie! Very helpful webinar! Tom: Tons of resources to bring back to my teachers! Thank you!! Chris from Tampa Bay Fl: Wonderful!!!! • • • • • • • • • 3-150 www.drhowie.com 4-150 Conference Links: www.drhowie.com www.disneyscience.com TWITTER: hdiblasi Skype: durangodirector e-mail: [email protected] 5-150 6-150 New Ideas for Teaching Innovation • PBL + STEAM = A Natural Fit Enable deeper learning, teaching, and assessment of 21st-century skills by combining these two strategies. • 6 Steps to a Student-Created Mobile App Learn how to use design thinking to inspire more student-driven projects. • We Are All Artists Try these six arts-integration strategies 7-150 http://www.wired.com/magazine / http://www.fastcompany.com/ • Pearson, Blackboard, And Education's New "Openwashing" 8-150 Creative-Thinking Techniques (2nd Edition) • Rethink the Way You Think • Michael Michalko reveals life-changing tools that will help you think like a genius. • Techniques for approaching problems in unconventional ways. 9-150 The Imagineering Workout /Way The Disney Imagineers 10-150 Warning !!! • BRAIN Freeeezz zzzzzz 11-150 Where are we going today? • • • • • • • • • • • • • • I don't know...what I don't know Entrepreneurship Why Innovation and Creativity STEM-STEAM-PBL-IBL Presentations Can I Learn To Be Creative? Creative Tools Web Adventures Innovative Projects Failure- A Safe Place To Fail Curiosity Creative Writing Creative Problem Solving Critical Thinking 12-150 Build Your PLN Classroom 2.0 (Personal Learning Network) All Members ( 79,819 ) http://www.classroom20.com/ 13-150 Curriki http://www.curriki.org 14-150 Creative Boom | @creative_boom • • • • • • • • • • Home Art Graphics Photography Architecture Interiors Video Travel Life & Style Workspace Tours • Tips • Jobs 15-150 How do you get Disney “Guests” To Come to Your New Attraction at a Park? • The Most Viral Ad Campaigns: Companies Boosted by Marketing Genius • Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/the-most-viral-adcampaigns-companies-boosted-by-marketing-geni-20117#ixzz30EO2w9lM 16-150 Darth Vader goes to Disneyland • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jyMbZl5mp0 17-150 1. Walt Disney Co. (DIS): • • Entertainment Industry. Market cap of $74.0B. • "Star Tours: Darth Vader Goes to Disneyland" A hysterical must-see video of Darth Vader's day trip in Disneyland. The video is made for the promotion of their new Star Wars ride. See Darth Vader and his Storm Troopers ride a carousel, spin in the teacups, and top the night off with a fireworks show. It would be a shame to give away any more, just watch. • Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/the-most-viralad-campaigns-companies-boosted-by-marketing-geni-20117#ixzz30EObxKPB 18-150 • I may be only one person...BUT I can be one person who made a difference. • Vadra Franceene Grace …Age 10 19-150 I don’t know..what I don’t know. 20-150 I don’t know..what I don’t know. • Name the top 5 “Innovative” companies in 2013 • Name 5 people that are on the “All Time Top Lists of People Who Changed the World” Business & Entertainment) • Share 5 Internet Web site to use in your classroom to teach “Creativity and Innovation.” • Share 3 Web sites to use in you classroom to teach “Creative Writing and Communication” • Discuss with your Curriculum Director; 5 reasons why you should teach “Innovation and Creativity” in you District • You are meeting with your “ Superintendent ” of you district tommorrow…share with us on HOW you will teach Creativity, Innovation, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving in your classroom 21-150 Most Popular Careers Children Want when they Grow Up http://shareranks.com/4780,Most-Popular-Careers-Children-Want-when-they-Grow-Up#ixzz2gNvPPUXw • • • • • • • • • • • Super Hero Secret Agent Astronaut Vet Zoo Keeper Pop Star Police man Firefighter Athlete Teacher Princess 22-150 When I Grow Up: Kids' Dream Jobs • Danielle and Francisco- 7 years old • Danielle grows up, she wants to be a model, and thinks she’ll be paid $505 a year. • Francisco wants to be a spy or Super Hero–and figures he’ll earn $500,000 annually. 23-150 What do kids want to be today compared to 30 years ago? 24-150 Kids used to want to be baseball players or rock stars. Now they want to be the next “Steve Jobs” Educating the Next Steve Jobs http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304444604577337 790086673050 By Tony Wagner 25-150 8 Habits Of Highly Creative People • http://www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/8-habits-highly-creative-people.html • • • • • • • • 1. Creative People Seek Answers 2. Creative People are Spontaneous 3. Creative People are Rebellious 4. Creative People Lie 5. Creative People Behave Passionately 6. Creative People are Flexible 7. Creative People React Emotionally 8. Creative People Look at the Whole Picture 26-150 All Time Top Lists of People Who Changed the World (Business & Entertainment) • http://www.managing-change.net/people-who-changed-the-world.html • • • • • • • Steve Jobs Thomas Edison Jack Welch Walt Disney Ted Turner George Lucas James Cameron 27-150 Most Innovative Companies 2013 Fast Company | Business 3_Square • For spreading the mobile payments revolution. • Jack Dempsey wooed local shops with a flat-rate subscription of just $275 per month • He landed the right to process payments for all 7,000 U.S. Starbucks locations. • Square processes $10 billion worth of transactions annually. 28-150 I will provide you the Why and then I will show you the How 29-150 “Entrepreneurship should be taught as part of every career and technical class in the country”* • Amy Rosen-CEO of Networks for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) 30-150 Blue Valley ( C.A.P.S.) Center for Advanced Professional Studies Overland Park, Kansas 31-150 Bioscience Strand • CAPS Bioscience Research • Environmental Science and Animal Health • Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering Engineering Strand • Aerospace Engineering CAPS Innovate • Digital Electronics Civil Engineering and Architecture • Computer Integrated Manufacturing • Design Process for Engineers 32-150 Business -Technology & Media Strand • Filmmaking Global Business • iMedia Interactive Design • Technology Solutions Human Services Strand • Foundations of Medicine • Teacher Education Law ports Medicine 33-150 Why ? FIVE Reasons 1. For every inventor who comes up with a great new idea or design, there needs to be a large team of people working to develop and implement it. *Alexander Hiam: authored more than a dozen books, including Innovation For Dummies (Wiley, 2010) and earlier books such as The Manager’s Pocket Guide to Creativity 34-150 Why ? FIVE Reasons 2. We need classrooms that encourage and enable innovation in all students, and then we need the patience to help them mature. *Alexander Hiam: authored more than a dozen books, including Innovation For Dummies (Wiley, 2010) and earlier books such as The Manager’s Pocket Guide to Creativity 35-150 Why ? FIVE Reasons • 3. An open-minded, inquiring society encourages and supports its leading innovators.* • A closed-minded society shuts them down.* *Alexander Hiam: authored more than a dozen books, including Innovation For Dummies (Wiley, 2010) and earlier books such as The Manager’s Pocket Guide to Creativity 36-150 Why? FIVE Reasons • 4. President Obama recently called for us to be a nation of innovators. • 5. Inventiveness is a treasured national trait, and at a basic level, everyone ought to be able to solve problems and try new things without excessive fear of failure or change. 37-150 Now, reflect on your classrooms… • What are you doing that is innovative? • How is what your students learning pertinent to today’s world? • • Will what you are teaching your students help them be successful in today’s global economy? 38-150 Creativity in Education: Grab a crayon. We've got work to do ! •What is Creativity ? 39-150 For Maya Angelou, a modern-day sage of the finest kind, the mystery and miracle of creativity is in its self-regenerating nature. You can’t use up CREATIVITY. The more you use, the more you have. 40-150 The Creative Classroom - Pinterest • Creativity in your classroom • Inspire you to share it with others. ... • This would be an AWESOME class project- have students paint pictures that link .. 41-150 How to Turn Your Classroom into an Idea Factory • http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/08/ how-to-turn-your-classroom-into-anidea-factory/ • How can we prepare today’s students to become tomorrow’s innovators? 42-150 What is Creativity? Creativity at Work • Creativity is the act of turning new and imaginative ideas into reality. • Knowledge is the driving force that puts creative passion to work. • 43-150 Steps to take: • • • • • • Creative problem solving Critical thinking Failure Adaptability Curiosity Imagination • S.T.E.M.-S.T.E.A.M.-I.B.L. • (Inquiry Based Learning-(PBL) 44-150 Educating Students Who Will Change the World • Provide professional development to learn how to create hands-on, project-based, interdisciplinary courses. • Make courses interdisciplinary and based on the exploration of a problem or new opportunity. • 45-150 PBL Eight Stages: Essential PBL Elements Credit to BIE Buck Institute for Education • • • • • • • • Significant Content 21st-Century Skills In-Depth Inquiry Driving Question Need to Know Student Voice & Choice Reflection & Revision Public Audience 46-150 IBL (PBL) should: • Appropriate for ‘21st Century Skills’ • Entail critical thinking, problem solving and collaboration. • Develop and use skills. • Engage with content. • Learning or creating of something new. • Provide a ‘voice’ • Have input in the choice of the learning material. • Provide feedback and revision. • Provide public performance/presentation, a poster or a video. 47-150 Getting Started with S.T.E.M. – S.T.E.A.M. & Project-Based Learning • Know the Difference Between PBL and Projects • This is the big one! – With PBL, the project itself is the learning, not the "dessert" at the end. • In PBL you are teaching through the project, not teaching and then doing the project 48-150 S.T.E.M. – S.T.E.A.M. & Project-Based Learning Getting Started with • It's easy to go "too big" • Start Small– focus on a few power standards – concentrate the learning on one subject rather than multiple disciplines 49-150 TEACHER BENEFITS • Bonds the classroom through teamwork • • Keeps students focused • • Empowers students, motivating them and instilling a sense of self-direction • • Reduces lecture time, allowing increased hands-on learning • • Provides time for individualized instruction 50-150 Design A Theme Park Attraction for Disney World 51-150 Compare and Contrast • Walt Disney World to Kennedy Space Center • Universal Studios to Atlanta Sea Aquarium to Sea World • Dinner Theater to Cirque du Soleil to Lion King the Musical 52-150 Educating Students Who Will Change the World • Problems can never be understood or solved in the context of a single academic discipline. • Successful innovative schools, provide classes that are "hands-on," and students are creators, not mere consumers. * *Educating the Next Steve Jobs By Tony Wagner • http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304444604577337790086673050 53-150 Dreaming Up an Easy, DisneyInspired PBL and STEM Lessons • Using Inquiry Based Learning (PBL) To Engage Students in a “Real World Project” 54-150 Building Blocks: • • • • • Phase 1: Accessing prior knowledge Phase 2: Investigating to build foundation knowledge Phase 3: Expanding knowledge Phase 4: Applying knowledge Phase 5: Contributing knowledge 55-150 10 Steps Training Guide for "Disney" Imagineering Educators" • • • • • • • • • • 1. Organizing a Team 2. Blue Sky 3. Storytelling 4. Research 5. Design - Architect - Models 6. Testing - Laying the Groundwork 7. Engineering 8. Effects 9. Summative Assessments 10. Closeout - Presentation 56-150 Organizing a Team Individual Job Responsibilities • • • • • • • • • • • • • TEAM Members Jobs: Creative Project Director Disney Geek Researcher Contribution Director Technology Coordinator Creative Graphics Designer Multimedia Story Teller Engineer Architect's/ Model Builder Audio-Music Editor Chief Attraction Recorder-Note taker PR Director/Presentation Responsibilities 57-150 Blue Sky-Concept Art 58-150 59-150 Story Artist At Pixar Animation Studio 60-150 Patent - Research Google Patent Search https://www.google.com/?tbm=pts 61-150 Audio Annimatronics The Science of Disney 62-150 Pitching - Presentation 63-150 64-150 Educating Students Who Will Change the World • New assessments will be necessary in evaluating student performance and investing in education. * • Students should have digital portfolios that demonstrate progressive mastery of the skills needed to innovate. *Educating the Next Steve Jobs - By Tony Wagner 65-150 LiveSlide • Allows teachers to create or download presentations and share with the entire class • Via ANY device, be it desktop, laptop, tablet…even a smartphone. • Teacher or student to annotate directly onto any slide while the rest of the class follows along on each of their own personal devices 66-150 LiveSlide https://liveslide.org/ 67-150 40 Tools for Creating Presentations» • By David Kapuler • My list of some of my favorite tools for creating beautiful-looking presentations and slideshows. • - See more at: http://www.guide2digitallearning.com/web_tools/40_sites_and_apps_cr eating_presentations#sthash.eFJkgXr9.dpuf 68-150 D23 Team 69-150 70-150 71-150 Innovation & Creativity 72-150 Think of as many uses as possible for an “paper clip” : • • • • • Hold papers together Cufflinks Earrings Imitation mini-trombone Thing you use to push that emergency restart button on your router • Keeping headphones from getting tangled up • Bookmark 73-150 101 Uses for a Paper Clip http://www.xrysostom.com/paperclip.html • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • hem holder cigar filter unstopper spray bottle unclogger eye glass repair hair barrette zipper tab clean fingernails Xmas ornament holder unclog Elmer's glue bottle calendar holder belt holder emergency cotter pin emergency diaper pin (boy! do I date myself there!) unclog baby bottle nipples (man! I was sure careful to put all the modifiers in there) strawberry huller cherry pit remover hymn marker (for organists) a substitute for the thingy that holds the scotch tape in a tape dispenser substitute for a twist-tie to close a plastic bag poke snoozing parishioners clean the little roller thingies in your mouse a pastor's helper to assist in making sure he turns the right number of pages in the altar book while conducting the Communion liturgy substitute toothpick and/or hard floss clean the shaft on your mechanical pencil toenail cleaner emergency Tie Tack (large ones only) inexpensive ear (or body?)-piercing tool inexpensive ear (or nose?)ring when combined with a rubber band, can be used to earn a three-day vacation" from eighth grade sparkly and useful alternative to throwing rice at weddings Lilliputian water divining rod holding dangles on a pierced ear cone incense holder/stand reset a Palm Pilot or Handspring Visor eject a powered-off LS-120 drive eject a powered-off Zip drive eject a powered-off CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, or DVD drive actor for Micro$oft Office "help" system snow shoes for mice, birds, and other small creatures booger hunting device arrange clips to spell "TIP?" and leave in lieu of cash when service stinks in a restaurant similarly, spell "happy birthday" on a cake for the office workaholic clip all these suggestions together, wrap, and send as a gifts to your cheap, I mean frugal, friends and relations emergency corkscrew pubic hair for Bionic Woman splint for minor injuries of fingers & toes 74-150 Steps to take: •Can I learn to be creative? 75-150 How do I learn to be creative: http://www.pickthebrain.com/blog/can-you-learn-to-be-creative/ • Remove the words “I am not creative” from your vocabulary. • Start looking what other people in your niche are doing. Look them up online, read books, watch television. • Let your mind come up with ideas. you get them. Try to jot down a few ideas every day. • Write them down as • Repeat the process of reading and observing what similar people are doing and how they are being creative. • Look at things from a different angle. • Question the way that everyone else is doing something in the same method • Can you learn to be creative? Absolutely! • Read more at http://www.pickthebrain.com/blog/can-you-learn-to-be-creative/#usHzKWZZqxBLKUel.99 76-150 • Challenges for teachers to teach creativity • Equip students with the habits, mindsets, and practices for creative thought and action • Projects that promote creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. • Evaluate and explore various K-12 Creativity projects that utilize Web 2.0 resources and help to develop these essential skills. 77-150 7 Things Leonardo da Vinci Can Teach You About Creativity BY Christina DesMarais http://www.inc.com/christina-desmarais/7-things-leonardo-da-vinci-can-teach-you-about-creativity.html • • • • • • • Curiosity Independent Thinking Sharpen Your Senses Embrace Uncertainty Balance Logic and Imagination Balance Body and Mind Make New Connections 78-150 7 Things Leonardo da Vinci Can Teach You About Creativity BY Christina DesMarais http://www.inc.com/christina-desmarais/7-things-leonardo-da-vinci-can-teach-you-about-creativity.html • The Italian master had skill and great ideas, but he also had something else: the ability to look at the world around him differently. 79-150 Six Web Sites To Help Me To learn To Be Creative? 1. 3 Ways to Be Creative - wikiHow Though creativity cannot be taught, it can certainly be nurtured. ... a natural creativity that's constantly reinventing itself, partly because they're learning about the ... 2. Can you Learn to Be Creative? - Pick the Brain Do you have to be born a creative person or else will you suffer the fate of being dull and unimaginative for the rest of your life? Can you learn ... 2. Digital Art Guild - Can We Learn To Be Creative? by Scott Ligon If you are simply competent but unoriginal, you can be replaced by anyone in the world ... So if we agree with this definition, creativity is an “ability” as well as a ... 4. How to Be Creative | Real Simple Experts say we all have a wellspring of creative energy. ... And here's the good news: “Just as you can learn techniques to improve your memory,” says Restak, ... 5. Creativity is something you born with or you can learn how to be ... Creativity is something you born with or you can learn how to be creative? i really don't have an opinion about that.i would like to know what the TED community ... 6 Do you think we are born with creativity or can it be learned? | A ... 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Aug 8 2013: I think everyone can be creative. 80-150 Glogster Glogster.EDU • Lesson ideas to foster creativity and higher order thinking skills • Teachers and students can create interactive posters for research, websites, presentations, reflection, 81-150 82-150 Sketchpad 3.5 - Draw, Create, Share! - Sketch.IO https://sketch.io/sketchpad/ 83-150 TEST me Scriblink - Your Online Whiteboard 84-150 2014 - NEW Tech Tools • Pixton, http://pixton.com/ Comic strips, lets you put them into a virtual “book.” 85-150 Name a GREAT Web Sites for Creativity? • Pinterest http://www.pinterest.com/ • 10 Innovative Uses of Pinterest - Mashable • 48 million users • Pinterest is one of the most popular social networks. • • Fundraising round of $200 million, it has an estimated value between $2 billion and $2.5 billion. • Virtual inspiration board founded only three years ago. • But within that time, many users have found ultracreative ways to use to use the visual platform. 86-150 Educating Students Who Will Change the World • Acquire skills and knowledge while solving a problem, creating a product or generating a new understanding. • 87-150 CSI Web Adventures for Students • http://forensics.rice.edu/index.htm l • Rice University has partnered with CBS, the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, and the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History to produce educational web adventures based on the CSI television series. 88-150 Forensic Firsts - The Science of Solving Crime • Examines (in sometimes gruesome detail) how science can be used to solve crime mysteries. • Forensic Firsts game asks players to try to catch a serial murderer on the loose. • The murderer can be caught by generating leads, correctly following up on leads, and correctly analyzing evidence. • http://www.smithsonianchannel.com/site/ sn/show.do?series=826#game Game is particularly gruesome in detail-but because some of the video clips could be unsuitable for students younger than high school. 89-150 http://www.nclark.net/ForensicChem 90-150 Demo: http://forensics.rice.edu/index.html 91-150 Angry Birds • Start by playing Angry Birds, and preferably, on a classroom projector 92-150 Angry Birds • Opportunity to explore machines as well as angles and mass. • Simple machines make work easier for us by allowing us to push or pull over increased distances. • There are SIX simple machines: • Name them: 93-150 Remember: • Flinging objects through the air with enough mass to knock down a structure • Create a carefully controlled environment! 94-150 Table full of supplies • • • • • • • • Offer the students: Popsicle sticks Rubber bands Straws Paper Cloth Tape Foil • Use popcorn and/or marshmallows for "supplies." • What else could you use? 95-150 Pose a problem: • For example: • "Someone has built a wall around our city and we can't get supplies. • Design anything to get supplies over the fence and into the supply bucket." 96-150 Task your students to: • Move objects • (i.e., marshmallows, popcorn, etc.) • Over a fence of given height and into a container (any sort of bowl). • You can modify this project to actually knock down structures, such as a house of dominos. 97-150 Most groups will: • Try to make some sort of slingshot contraption because that's what they know from the game. • This is a great engineering moment to discuss other options such as a long arm that simply deposits the supplies in the bowl. 98-150 SIX simple machines http://www.mikids.com/Smachines.htm • 1. Pulley • 2. Lever • 3. Wedge • • 4. Wheel & Axle • 5. Inclined Plane • 6. Screw 99-150 Make sure students • Take measurements along the way • Make predictions • Example: • "The popcorn is lighter than the marshmallow. • What do you think will happen?“ or • What if you….. 100-150 • You will definitely have marshmallows and popcorn flying all over your room but this project will be memorable for your students. 101-150 Steps to take: • Failure: A safe place to fail –Adaptability 102-150 Educating Students Who Will Change the World • In most high-school and college classes, failure is penalized. • Offer hands-on classes and don't penalize failure • Without trial and error, there is no innovation. 103-150 • This is an awesome video for teachers as well as Moms. Vicki Davis • Look at how often they fail? • So inspirational - I showed this to my students and asked them to notice how often the kids fall at the beginning -- we're talking about Grit this month in my class and this fits. Awesome hook for the beginning of class. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57e4t-fhXDs 104-150 Educating Students Who Will Change the World • When you fail, you are learning. • Failure allows students gain lasting self-confidence by learning that they can survive it. 105-150 Famous Failures Famous Failures - YouTube 106-150 50 Famously Successful People Who Failed At First • Business Gurus • • • • • • • .Henry Ford: R. H. Macy: F. W. Woolworth: Soichiro Honda: Akio Morita: Bill Gates: Harland David Sanders: • Walt Disney: • Scientists and Thinkers • • • • • • Albert Einstein: Charles Darwin: Robert Goddard: Isaac Newton: Socrates: Robert Sternberg: • Inventors • Thomas Edison: • Orville and Wilbur Wright: 107-150 Games Help Kids Turn Failure into Learning • http://www.educationnation.com/index.cfm?objectid=B5A4243B-62ED-11E1-8D32000C296BA163 • Failure is hot. • The Harvard Business Review devoted an entire issue to the power of failure • Noted economist Tim Harford wrote a fabulous book about it – "Adapt: Why Success Always Comes from Failure." 108-150 About Amanita Design http://amanita-design.net/games.html 109-150 Samorost - Point and Click Game • Point-and-click adventure game. • Help the little space gnome save his home asteroid from collision • Solving diverse puzzles. • Play Game 110-150 The Quest For The Rest • http://amanita-design.net/thequestfortherest/ 111-150 Questionaut http://amanita-design.net/games/questionaut.html • Journey through strange worlds and test your knowledge of English, Math and Science • Magical mission-recover your friend’s hat. 112-150 Educating Students Who Will Change the World • New motto: • The three P's • Play, Passion and Purpose*. • Teach skills needed for students to become tomorrows innovators. • Encourage students to take risks and learn from mistakes. * Play, passion, purpose: Tony Wagner at TEDxNYED 113-150 Steps to take: •Curiosity 114-150 115-150 Children learn best when they use their imagination | Teacher . • http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/teacherblog/2013/feb/05/imaginative-inquiry-teaching-classroom 116-150 What are some strategies that teachers can use to foster curiosity in the classroom? • Group work. • Civil War, have small groups where students take on different perspectives of a question • What if it was a landowner in the North? • Or an 18-year-old without free will forced into the military? • Was it a good thing or a bad thing? • It's not a clear answer once you start recognizing the perspectives. • You are bringing emotions, morality, flexible thinking, and psychology into history. • Students start to recognize, I could be the next person who makes a real powerful impact on the world. 117-150 History - Playing History http://www.playinghistory.org 118-150 Flight to Freedom - This role-playing game simulates the experience of fugitive slaves. 119-150 Social Studies Simulations http://www.andersonkill.com/titanic/home.htm 120-150 • Quick, simple and easy ways to explore creativity Tell Me A Story….30 seconds 121-150 122-150 123-150 Interactive creative writing • http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/clf/tguidesitemap.htm 124-150 http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/story-starters/ 125-150 Creative Writing - Communication http://storybird.com/ 126-150 ZooBurst • www.zooburst.com • ZooBurst is a digital storytelling tool that lets anyone easily create his or her own 3D pop-up books. 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Premium ZooBurst accounts are ... 127-150 3rd-4th Grade – Sample ELA Lesson • Sample Student Outcome: • Develop, implement and communicate new ideas to others through original writing. 128-150 http://www.culturestreet.org.uk/activities/picturebookmaker/ • Create six page stories by dragging background scenes into a page • Drag in animals and props- type text. • Elements can be sized an positioned to fit the pages. • Text imited to roughly two lines per page. • Completed stories-displayed with simple page turning effects. • Stories can be printed. • Check out Picture Book Maker @ http://www.culturestreet.org.uk/activities/picturebookmaker Picture Book Maker 129-150 http://www.culturestreet.org.uk/activities/ 130-150 BoomWriter http://boomwriter.com/ 131-150 Three Minute Tales • Tell a three-five minute story, most of us stumble. • Write a 500-word story. • http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?stor yId=105685925 Send us original works of fiction One of the characters tells a joke One of the characters cries 132-150 Steps to take: •Creative problem solving 133-150 Educating Students Who Will Change the World • Encourage students to take risks and learn from mistakes. 134-150 Book Exercises: "BRAIN STORMING" (sample from the book) by Marty Fligor Published by Creative Publishing Mansfield Center, CT 135-150 Practice : Where in the world would you find a leaf or leaves? 136-150 Practice : Give uses for a piece of toast 137-150 Braingle http://www.braingle.com 20,000 brain teasers, riddles, logic problems, quizzes and mind puzzles. 138-150 Want More Innovation? Try Developing Critical Thinking Skills and Creativity. 139-150 What teens don’t know about Google Clive Thompson- The average high school and college student “Mastering “crap detection 101” isn’t easy” • Unable to discern the hidden agendas largely the fault of schools, which rarely teach critical thinking. • This naïveté is 140-150 Critical Thinking Skills • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • A well cultivated critical thinker: Raises vital questions Assesses relevant information Comes to well-reasoned solutions Thinks open-mindedly Thinks about the implications Thinks about practical consequences Communicates effectively with others Rely on reason rather than emotion Evaluate a broad range of viewpoints Maintain an open mind to alternative interpretations Accept new evidence, explanations and findings Are willing to reassess information Can put aside personal prejudices and biases Consider all reasonable possibilities 141-150 Avoid hasty judgments Critical Thinking Exercise Fact – Fiction or Opinion #27-221 142-150 Determine if each statement sounds like a fact or an opinion • • My mom is the best mom on earth. • My dad is taller than your dad. • My telephone number is difficult to memorize. • The deepest part of the ocean is 35,813 feet deep. • Dogs make better pets than turtles. • Smoking is bad for your health. 143-150 Thinking Critically About UFOs • Conspiracy Theories in Aerospace History • • A Lesson in Critical Thinking for the Internet Age • http://www.smithsonianconference.org/conspiracy/roswell/ 144-150 • Thinking Critically About UFOs Recording Available • Welcome and Introduction to Critical Thinking Recording Available • Thinking Critically About Amelia Earhart’s Disappearance Recording Available • Thinking Critically About the Attack on Pearl Harbor Recording Available • Thinking Critically About the Apollo Moon Landings Recording Available 145-150 Who fired the first shot? • The Boston Massacre became a rallying point for those opposed to remaining British colonials. • Because the incident was the subject of propaganda • There is a great deal of mystery and misconception about what really happened. • How can we know what is truth and what is fiction? 146-150 http://www.smithsoniansource.org/display/lessonplan/viewdetails.aspx?T opicId=1004&LessonPlanId=1016 147-150 • I may be only one person...BUT I can be one person who made a difference. • Vadra Franceene Grace …Age 10 148-150 Conference Links: www.drhowie.com www.disneyscience.com TWITTER: hdiblasi Skype: durangodirector e-mail: [email protected] 149-150 Creating Innovators: Educating Students Who Will Change the World Dr. Howie DiBlasi “Emerging Technologies Evangelist” Digital Journey TWITTER: hdiblasi [email protected] www.drhowie.com Skype: durangodirector Presentation : 2014 150-150 Presentation # 20:33 151-150