creative web tools for and by kids

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This presentation provides an overview of the Creative Web Tools For and By Kids. Creative Web Tools For and By Kids is a project designed for students, ages 9 to 14, to use emerging technologies for engaging, thinking, learning, collaborating, creating, and innovating.

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Student-centric learning evolves from Student-centric learning evolves from

Teacher as an Teacher as an Ethnographer Ethnographer

Teacher Teacher Becomes Becomes the Tour the Tour

Guide Guide of Learning of Learning

PossibilitiePossibilitiess

First the Students . . . . Then the First the Students . . . . Then the PedagogyPedagogy

. . . . THEN the Technology. . . . THEN the Technology

CharacteristicsCharacteristics

Want real time Want real time

and immediate interactions and immediate interactions

Quickly Quickly judge judge “its” value“its” value

If they don’t “get it” If they don’t “get it” quickly, quickly, they move on.they move on.

Prefer Hands-Prefer Hands-OnOn

Love learning with peersLove learning with peers

Like being on computer side-Like being on computer side-by-side to discuss their by-side to discuss their

discoveriesdiscoveries

Desire and propensity for creative expression

Want to Want to includeincludethem them “selves” in “selves” in their their learning.learning.

Engage in playful learning

Engage in playful learning

Like to learn Like to learn in multi-age in multi-age communitiescommunities

Naturally create their own Naturally create their own PLNsPLNs

Like to Like to experimenexperimentt

Fully present in the moment.

Become fully Become fully engaged in engaged in their learningtheir learning

Get into the “flow”Get into the “flow”

Naturally enjoy Naturally enjoy

their learningtheir learning

experiencesexperiences

love love learning learning

Let them introduce themselves.Let them introduce themselves.

The Tools The Tools

The ProcessThe Process

Create a Sense of Identity

Make Immersive

Connections

Set Own Learning Goals

Use Visual Imagery

ImageChef

Visually Demonstrate Knowledge

Moblyng Slide Creator

Visually Demonstrate Knowledge

Engage in Innovation and Creativity

Active Demonstrators of their Expertise

Dipity Timeline of Extinct Animals

Producers and Sharers of Expertise

Producers of Media

Producers of Media

http://weewebwonders.pbworks.com/

A Live TourA Live Tour

If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children, I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life.

Rachel Carson

Their passion, talent, creativity, and joy in and of learning live on within the artifacts of the internet.

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