The Clock Is Ticking
The Planet Forward conversation starts online and becomes a whole new type of television show. Web to television and back again. You set the agenda.
These are the things I think I should do at the beginning of any globally collaborative project. (Kim Cofino provides lots of insights!)
Define Project Goals ~ Develop Explicit Expectations ~ Develop a Communications Structure ~ Determine Assessment Methods ~ Design Matters
Two Million Minutes (Running time: 54 minutes)
THE DOCUMENTARY
Regardless of nationality, as soon as a student completes the 8th grade, the clock starts ticking. From that very moment the child has approximately -
…Two Million Minutes until high school graduation…Two Million Minutes to build their intellectual foundation…Two Million Minutes to prepare for college and ultimately career…Two Million Minutes to go from a teenager to an adult
Please join us in discussing how the National Educational Technology Standards for Students are being implemented in classrooms around the world. We welcome your comments, ideas regarding the standards, and invite you to share a specific lesson plan that you have implemented regarding the standard.