Self+Directed+Learning


 * Igniting Students’ Self-directed Learning **

Holly Jobe hjobe@live.com
In a rapidly changing world, students will increasingly need to be self-motivated and life-long learners to keep up with developments in their chosen professions. This session will examine the foundation for developing effective habits of mind to ensure students will thrive well into the 21st Century.

= Articles and References = Pardon Me, Didn't I Just Hear A Paradigm Shift? Maurice Gibbons [|Pardon Me.docx]

[|Self Directed Learning] - Maurice Gibbons website

[|Self Directed Learning, the missing ingredient for school reform] Rick Posner

//A New Culture of Learning// - Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown

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= Schools = Science Leadership Academy [|High Tech High] Middle Bucks Technical - Chris Tully's Classroom

Resources
[|Computational Thinking - ISTE]

[|ISTE NETS - Digital Age Standards for Students, Teachers, Administrators, Coaches, Computer Science Teachers]

[|ICT Education Reform and Economic Growth.pdf]

Sylvia's Super Awesome Mini Maker Show: Sidewalk Chalk []

Flipped Classroom
[|The Flipped Class Network] http://vodcasting.ning.com/ [|Why I Flipped my Classroom] You Tube series

Holly's Videos
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 * What is Student Directed Learning?**

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 * Getting Started with Student Directed Learning**

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 * Results of Student Directed Learning**

Minecraft Video Game
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Minecraft Trailer Video []

Kids Reactions

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