1. The 21 st Century Learner

2. dangerouslyirrelevant.org Our kids have tasted the honey.

3. learnersliteracyclassroom

4. part 1 learners

5. life outside the classroom

6. always on

7. interaction is expected

8. social

9. highly customized experiences

10. increasingly digital

11. constantly connected

12. instant access

13. producers + consumers prosumers

14. their average classroom experience

15. in your classroom? what do 21 st century learners experience

16. literacy part 2

17. what is 21st century literacy?

18. effective learners

19. lifelong learners effective learners are…

20. natural navigators effective learners are…

21. critical thinkers and evaluators effective learners are…

22. communicators & creators effective

23. able to create something new effective communicators & creators are…

24. able to communicate across culture, time & distance effective communicators & creators are…

26. effective global collaborators

27. able to collaborate to reach common goals effective global collaborators are…

28. able to lead or follow effective global collaborators are…

29. no boundaries effective global collaborators have…

30. classroom Part 3

31. the networked student

32. focus on problem solving

33. break down classroom walls

34. embrace digital tools

35. real-world challenges design

36. authentic audience

37. networked and connected learning

39. customized learning experience

40. make it relevant

41. across all grade levels and subject areas

42. The 21 st Century Learner Q & A

43. Image Sources (Creative Commons License) listed in slide order: 1. & 43. Dangling Colors: http://flickr.com/photos/yanivg/52124840/ 2. Honey, courtesy Scott McLeod: http://www.dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2009/02/a-taste-of-honey.html 3. & 4. Girl with computer: : http://flickr.com/photos/kamaji/1434567124/ 3. & 16. Lights and the City: http://flickr.com/photos/diankarl/2970686837/ 3. & 31.Blue Sky Over Monday Morning: http://flickr.com/photos/guitrento/2564986045/ 5. NY at Night: NY at night: http://flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/497814516/ 6. Swing: http://flickr.com/photos/mcmorr/1294684803/ 7. Bumper Cars: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cwalker71/2637125074/ 8. Sunset playing: http://flickr.com/photos/nattu/895220635/ 9. Puzzle piece: http://flickr.com/photos/blackbutterfly/3082335820/ 10. Baby with iPhone: http://flickr.com/photos/paulm/1584418819/ 11. Connected: http://flickr.com/photos/crash-candy/2347430057/ 12. Touch Sensitive: http://flickr.com/photos/pranavsingh/1196494552/ 13. Camera: http://flickr.com/photos/ssh/12638218/ 14. Blindfold: http://flickr.com/photos/foxtongue/2657434642/ 15. Finger point: http://www.flickr.com/photos/shutter/105497713/ 17. Question mark: http://flickr.com/photos/oberazzi/318946369/ 18. ISB21: http://isb21.wikispaces.com 19. Steering Wheel: http://flickr.com/photos/paulvaarkamp/865876994/ 20. Statue: http://www.flickr.com/photos/usagent/261743402/ 21. Orienteering in Venice: http://www.flickr.com/photos/_cristina/2252226613/ 22. Big eyes: http://www.flickr.com/photos/borghetti/43058749/ 23. Birds on wire: http://flickr.com/photos/suckamc/5388273/ 24. Painted girl: http://www.flickr.com/photos/beija-flor/867886652/ 25. Hieroglyphics: http://www.flickr.com/photos/practicalowl/1331640797/ 26. Think outside the box: http://flickr.com/photos/jimfrazier/525695141/ 27. NASA: http://flickr.com/photos/pingnews/491430005/in/photostream/ 28. Ants: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wwarby/1584818205/ 29. Fish: http://flickr.com/photos/brujamavi/2824076847/ 30. Sunset: http://www.flickr.com/photos/midnight-digital/2352150031/ 32. We eat light: http://flickr.com/photos/b-tal/117037943/ 33. Rubik's cube: http://flickr.com/photos/nataliejohnson/237529176/ 34. Open road: http://flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/2049233526/ 35. Gadgets: http://flickr.com/photos/slipstreamjc/748716731/ 36. Mountain Climber: http://flickr.com/photos/ilker/2493908947/ 37. Audience: http://flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/174586756/ 38. Web: http://flickr.com/photos/ecstaticist/322023870/ 39. Create, courtesy Darren Draper: http://www.flickr.com/photos/darrendraper/2947740373/in/pool-858082@N25/ 40. Tape measures: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jek-a-go-go/440119001/ 41. Crossing Shibuya: http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnmueller/454262550/ 42. School busses: http://www.flickr.com/photos/andyinnyc/340287539/