Tuesday, July 3, 2007

21st Century Projects: Part II: Project Development (20 Points)

Application Criteria
21st Century Projects: Part II: Project Development

Idea Source & Design Steps
15 years R & D, "Good to Great", "Six Hats", McMath-Hulbert Solar Observatory, "Beginning with the End in Mind".
Concepts / Themes
Students must own their learning. Digital tool sets enable the self-directed, discovery based inquiry methodology.

Essential Questions
"Begin with the end in mind." Understand the environments and backgrounds of the teachers and the students before the project is started.

Core Subject Area Intregration
STEM. Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

Standards

Cite: Michigan NEW Curriculum Standards
*On-line experience requirement (first in the country)


21st Century Content
Holography, 3D Cad, Projected Imagery, 21st Century Business Models, Team Interoperability

Learning and Thinking Skills
Multiple intelligences, Mind Mapping, Part Whole relationships,

Life Skills
Appropriate deportment, cultural differences, decorum, presentation of self, respect for your environment, observational skills, structured thinking, planning and execution.

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