Extreme MakeoverExtreme
MakeoverSchool Technology EditionSchool Technology Edition
Jerry Crisci and Ken HolvigJerry Crisci and Ken Holvig
Critical and Creative Thinking in Action
Critical and Creative Thinking in Action
Assignment #1
Student Writing Assessment
Assignment #1
Student Writing Assessment
“Honor what’s presented”
“Honor what’s presented”
Makeover Step #1Makeover Step #1
“Make Learning Personal and
Authentic”
“Make Learning Personal and
Authentic”
Makeover Step #2Makeover Step #2
“Create Activities that Foster Critical
and Creative Thinking”
“Create Activities that Foster Critical
and Creative Thinking”
Makeover Step #3Makeover Step #3
“Use Technology to Help Students See
Connections”
“Use Technology to Help Students See
Connections”
Makeover Step #4Makeover Step #4
Makeover Step #5Makeover Step #5
Help Student Learn Anywhere, Anytime, from Almost Anyone
Help Student Learn Anywhere, Anytime, from Almost Anyone
“In a recent study, university students who downloaded a podcast
lecture scored significantly higher on a content exam
than kids who actually attended the same
lecture.”
NEAToday Magazine, Oct./Nov. 2009
Mobile DevicesMobile Devices
“Present Student Work to an AudienceBeyond their Classroom”
“Present Student Work to an AudienceBeyond their Classroom”
Makeover Step #6Makeover Step #6
“Give Students Powerful Tools to Help
them Demonstrate their Understanding”
“Give Students Powerful Tools to Help
them Demonstrate their Understanding”
Makeover Step #7Makeover Step #7
Assignment #2
Does Our Educational System Need an Extreme
Makeover?
Assignment #2
Does Our Educational System Need an Extreme
Makeover?
Class ScheduleClass Schedule
Oct. 1: Course Overview/Project sharing
Oct 8: Online activities
Oct. 15: Share progress on project makeovers/More ideas
Oct. 22: Online activity and unit design
Oct. 29: Share project makeover updates/More ideas/WIBNI
Nov. 5: Final project sharing, “Move that bus!”
Oct. 1: Course Overview/Project sharing
Oct 8: Online activities
Oct. 15: Share progress on project makeovers/More ideas
Oct. 22: Online activity and unit design
Oct. 29: Share project makeover updates/More ideas/WIBNI
Nov. 5: Final project sharing, “Move that bus!”