The Missing Link in School Reform (August 16, 2011) | Stanford Social Innovation Review - 1 views
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In Waiting for Superman
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Three in 10 public school students fail to finish high school
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Graduation rates for students in some minority groups are especially dismal, with just over half of Hispanics (55.5 percent) and African Americans (53.7 percent) graduating with their class.1
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SpeEdChange: If school isn't for collaborating, why does anyone come? - 0 views
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If students want to learn in isolation; if they want to sit at a desk and work on their own stuff, occasionally checking in with an "expert," they have no reason to come to school.
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For years we've talked about (or we may have even been) kids who've only come to school because of team sports, or music groups, or theatre, or even hanging out at lunch.
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If school isn't about doing things together, just about everyone has better places to spend their day.
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If students want to learn in isolation; if they want to sit at a desk and work on their own stuff, occasionally checking in with an "expert," they have no reason to come to school. They can do a lot better at home, or at their local coffee shop or even the public library, where both the coffee and the WiFi connection will be better.
Ten Sites Supporting Digital Classroom Collaboration In Project Based Learning | 21 st ... - 1 views
Module 4: Building Community - 1 views
What Can 135 Million Video Gamers Add to Our Collective IQ? | MindShift - 0 views
Communities of practice - 0 views
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Note that this definition allows for, but does not assume, intentionality: learning can be the reason the community comes together or an incidental outcome of member's interactions. Not everything called a community is a community of practice. A neighborhood for instance, is often called a community, but is usually not a community of practice
5 Traits of the 21st Century Teacher - 0 views
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Driven to Learn
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A Media Creation Expert
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A Digital Navigator
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LeadandLearn - Social Media & Learning - 0 views
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