goodbye to the textbook
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We are 1 to 1 iPad and using iTunes U to create courses in real time for our students.TRANSCRIPT
TextbookChristine DiPaulo, HK Kim Dr. Margery Covello String Theory Schools Philadelphia, PA
What is a textbook?
a script, a playbook, a guide
expertly designed, aligned to standards
used to guide curriculum and instruction,
but…
Students have to
carry all these books
Teachers navigate them
So What?
Do we need textbooks? We need something.
Teachers revise, rework, remix
Now What?
create culture
We design our own “textbooks” for our
students
1 course built togetherin real time
commitment to itprofessional learning opportunities
push in supportinstant continuous feedback
Collectively Create
TalentConversationsConnection
StrengthsExpertise
Curriculum
Content
Context
Story
Structure
What is working? What
is not?
Collectively Revise
Peer Review Administrator Review
Collectively Review
Team Review
Social Media
ShareSTHS on iTunes U
Collectively Publish
Lets go from this
to this
to this
to this.
Moving up the ladder of SAMR
evolutionary process
our successcommon planning time
replaces lesson plans and teacher websitesteacher evaluation
professional learning opportunities
our failuresit’s about leveling up
The questions we don’t have the answers to
YET
On one device
to take with you for FREE
publishing our courses
Let’s take a look.
String Theory High School
