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Our ideas of a 21st Century School


 * Connecting
 * Communication
 * Creating
 * Contributing

Skills required:- [|Collaboration is a necessary 21st century skill] We need to embrace all forms of communication - text, multimedia (video, images) video conferencing,chat etc

[|Hyperlinked writing] Multimedia Information Digital Age Multicultural Visual Computer usage Technology - digital skills Network- collaboration, virtual teamwork
 * 21st Century Literacies**

What impact will these have on our students? How will these change what our schools look like and how they run?

We need to (some of these points have been taken and adpated from this post. [|What does a 21st century classroom look like?] Blog posts [|A framework for learning] Elizabeth Elfant [|Become a 21st century educator] kim cofino [|flattening the classroom walls]- the five phases Cool Cat Teacher [|The planet is their classroom are they ready to learn?]
 * become proficient with technological tools, both offline and offline including the web2.0 tools,
 * build relationships through personal learning networks and make connections, connections, connections!!!!
 * pose and solve problems collaboratively and cross-culturally,
 * work in virtual teams
 * design and share information for global communities to meet a variety of purposes,
 * be able to manage, analyse and synthesise multiple streams of simultaneous information
 * create, critique, analyse and evaluate multimedia texts
 * attend to the ethical responsibilities required by these complex environments (digital citizenship, netiquette, code of conduct and copyright)
 * Learning for 21st century**