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Rethinking what we teach must come before we can rethink how we teach.
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applying what we know about how people learn and adapting the best pedagogy to meet the needs of this generation of learners.
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Curriculum should apply to students’ current and future lives and leverage the power of Web 2.0 and ubiquitous technologies.
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Assessments used in the classroom should increase relevant feedback to students, teachers, parents, and decision-makers and should be designed to continuously improve student learning and inform the learning environment.
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schools should create a culture that supports and reinforces innovation for student learning and leverages the creativity and ingenuity of every adult and student to solve their unique problems.
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Gives appropriate recognition to the personal, professional, and familial relationships that determine the health, growth, and cognitive development of a child within the family, school, and community.
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Underscores the essential role technology plays in 21st century life and work and, consequently, the role that it must play in learning.