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LS Daily Photo - 4/10/08

KA and 4B buddies enjoying some time together.

US Coffee Hour 2008: Growing Up Online



Agenda:

  1. Living in a Media Saturated & Interconnected Global Society (TV, Internet, Communicators)
  2. What are they doing on the Internet?
  3. Social Networking Q&A:
    • Commercial social networking sites & Eduvo, what is the difference? 
    • Why 'teach' social networking?
  4. 21st Century Skills
  5. Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants
  6. E-living intentionally
  7. Media Literacy
  8. Internet Safety 
  9. Additional Resources 

In the conversations about educational uses of technology the term 'School 2.0' is being used to to describe what schools might look like in the not too distant future. The term '21st Century Skills' refers to the skills set students will need to function in an information saturated and highly 'connected' world.  If you look at the image below you might note the there are many parts of this future that are happening right now.

What are they doing on the Internet?



The Machine is Us/ing Us

Description: Web 2.0 in just under 5 minutes