1. eMINTS National Center Inspired Teachers | Inspired Students Lorie Kaplan, Ph.D. Christie Terry

3. Presence 2 countries, 8 states, 6 institutions of higher education 3,000+ classrooms 35,000+ students in grades 3 – 12 More than 250 certified eMINTS Instructional Specialists 6,000+ teachers in facilitated and non-facilitated online courses 40% of online participants earn graduate credit Catalog of 40+ online professional development courses

4. Professional Development Face to face Online Blended

5. Student- centered Learning Community of Learners Powered by Technology High- quality Lesson Design

7. The Digital Transition From Chalkboards to Tablets: The Digital Conversion of the K-12 Classroom http://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/pdfs/SU12EducatorsandParents.pdf http://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/pdfs/SU12EducatorsandParents.pdf From Chalkboards to Tablets: The Emergence of the K-12 Digital Learner http://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/SU12_DigitalLearners_StudentReport.html http://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/SU12_DigitalLearners_StudentReport.html Learning in the 21 st Century: Digital Experiences and Expectations of Tomorrow’s Teachers http://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/tomorrowsteachers_report2013.html http://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/tomorrowsteachers_report2013.html

8. 69% of high school seniors, 61% of high school freshman and 47% of 6th graders are online at least weekly to find resources to support their homework 64% of parents, 74% or principals, and 80% of District Administrators believe that teacher evaluations should include an assessment of technology use.

9. 89% of parents and 92% of principals now rank effective technology implementation as important or extremely important. Principals want new teachers to know how to use technology to create authentic learning experiences (75%) and differentiate instruction (68%) before they apply for a position at their school

10. The modern workplace is creative complex collaborative wired IBM, (2010). Capitalizing on Complexity. Somer, NY: IBM Global Business Services.

11. What skills do new teachers need to have in order to succeed in 21 st Century Classrooms?

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