Dr. Howie Diblasi -Staff Development at Westlake High School

21st Century Skills that are important:

• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Collaborate - globally
• Teamwork
• Teach kids to search and sort

Books -

Brainstorming

The Imagineering Workout - Disney

Twitter/Tweetdeck

Ning - Web2.0 collaborative technologies - up to 29,000 members currently. Steve Hardagon does three activities each week:

• skype
• webinar
• communication piece

Blog - (http://mytooltest.blogspot.com/)

• improve collaboration skills
• improve reading/writing comprehension
• authentic audience

Edheads www.edheads.org Design a cell phone activity.  We rocked the sales. 

 

Good day with Dr. Howie.

 

 

 

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