5 Simple Ideas to Bring Our Schools Into the 21st Century By Mark Finnern @finnern
Possible
Session
SXSWedu
2015
Self Driving Cars
IBM Watson
Divergent Thinking
NASA Test: Percentage of Kids with Genius Level Divergent Thinking
5 Simple Ideas for the 21st Century School
Idea #1 Let Children Solve Real World Problems
I Can Built
This!
Idea #2 Let Children Select
Which Problem They Want to
Tackle!
Sylvia’s Supe Awesome Maker Fair ?
I Can Built This! II
Idea #3 Share Problem + Project Processwith the World on the Net
I. Research Solutions
II. Share Your Solution
Idea #4Transparent Handover / Sharing of the Solution
We All Are AstronautsOn This Connected Planet
Idea #5 Project Fridays
Project Everyday!
Greatest Gift?
Don’t wait: - Family Time = Exploring
Time- Be Active in the
Community- Help Change Our Schools