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 * [[image:http://elko.pbworks.com/f/book%20usb%20cord.jpg width="364" height="213" align="right"]]21st Century Learning Workspace**

A tremendous amount of conversation about 21st century learning has been happening across the school system, but what does it mean to be a 21st century learner and educator? This workspace was designed to support your district vision and as a resource to define 21st Century learning. Below are links to resources that have been created and can be used and edited to meet the needs of your district.

Mark_S_Hudson@dell.com K12 Education Senior Consultant ** Dell ** | Global Professional Learning Services



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Back Channel:
www.todaysmeet.com/sctechday http://tinyurl.com

Presentation Tools:
[|www.wordle.net] tool for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently [|www.tagxedo.com] turns words -- famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes -- into a visually stunning tag cloud [|www.xtranormal.com] movie maker utilizing text-to-speech [] transforming media into collaborative spaces with video, voice, and text commenting. [|www.prezi.com] zooming presentation editor [] a collaborative online learning platform for teachers and students to express their creativity, knowledge, ideas and skills in the classroom.

Search Tools:
[|www.wolframalpha.com] Makes all systematic knowledge immediately computable [|www.bing.com] – visual search - makes it easier to interact with massive amounts of data in ways that are powerful, informative, and fun. [|Google Goggles] lets you search Google using pictures from your camera phones.

Miscellaneous: [|www.thetrailermash.com] [|www.pageflakes.com] [] [|www.freeplaymusic.com] [|www.schoology.com] [|www.pbworks.com] [] [|http://www.p21.org] [] [|TIPC - r101910.pdf]

Apps (at your own risk):

 * TweetDeck is your personal real-time browser, connecting you with your contacts across Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Foursquare, Google Buzz and more. Download at []
 * Microsoft Mathematics Add-In for Word and OneNote - []

Articles & References:
[] Creative Commons licenses provide simple, standardized alternatives to the “all rights reserved” paradigm of traditional copyright. [|http://www2.sims.berkeley.edu/research/projects/how-much-info-2003/execsum.htm#summary] [] [] [] [] [] [] Speak Up 2008 National Data Findings. Speak Up is an annual research project of Project Tomorrow, a national education nonprofit organization (www.tomorrow.org) All rights reserved. [] [] [|www.tpack.org] and [|http://][|punya.educ.msu.edu/publications/journal_articles/mishra-koehler-tcr2006.pdf] [] The Buck Institute for Education (BIE) BOOK: Working on the Work: An Action Plan for Teachers, Principals, and Superintendents (Jossey Bass Education Series) [Paperback] Phillip C. Schlechty [] [] []