STUDENTS
TECHNOLOGY
Technology should be used to promote real-life learning. - Maxwell, Stobaugh, Tassell
Education must be approached differently, with technology as a building foundation. - Yong Zhao
Prensky's Brain Gain
The brain is "enhanced and
extended by technology" -Prensky
UPLIFT Curriculum
Real-Life Accomplishments
Create Excellence Framework
- Real-Life Learning
Effective Relationships
Effective Action
Effective Thinking
Use technology to engage
students with a focus on
individual passions. - Zhao
Create Excellence Framework
- Critical Thinking
REAL-WORLD LEARNING
Teach students with a focus on
"individual interests, passion, and talents". - Prensky
Create Excellence Framework
- Maxwell, Stobaugh, Tassell
Real-World Learning
creates higher-level thinking skills.
Students should learn through
individual passions. - Yong Zhao
Focus should be on recreating the 'middle class'.
- Yong Zhao
Graduates are not prepared for work after school. Students need to learn to be creative and work with technology. - Yong Zhao
