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TechnologyinTomorrowsSchools

BeforereadingthischapterIdecidedtoreadthelearningoutcomes.Theyareto
identifytheemergingandevolvingtechnologytrendslikelytoaffectschoolsand
classrooms,toexaminethewaysinwhichschoolsarelikelytochangeduringthe21st
century,toarticulatetheprofessionalimpactoftechnologicalchangeineducation,andto
describethechallengesandopportunitiesassociatedwithmanagingtechnologicalchange
ineducation.Iaminterestedinthischapterbecausetechnologyiseverychanging.Asa
futureteacherIwillneedtostayuptodate.
Thefirstsectionisthischapteristitledemergingandevolvingtechnologiesfor
schools.Evolvingtechnologiesarethosealreadyinplaceinsocietywhileemerging
technologiesareinearlyadoptionordevelopment.Augmentedrealitycombinesreal
worldimageswithcomputergeneratedimagery.Cloudcomputingoffersonline
resources,applications,andstoragespacedistributedovermultiplecomputersandis
availabletomanyusers.Opencontentiscreatedthroughcollaborating,sharing,and
updatingbyall.Personallearningenvironmentsallowlearnerstotargetpersonallearning
goalswithselectedstrategiesandresources.Usinglearneranalytics,bestpracticesand
strategiescanbeobjectivelyselectedthroughanalysisofstudentdata.
Thenextsectionistitledteachingintomorrowsclassroom.While21stcentury
classroomsmustreflectnewtechnologies,theymustfirstmaintainalignmentwith
standards.Alwaysrememberthe4Cs:criticalthinking,communication,collaboration,
andcreativity.

Thenextsectionistitledinstructionisthe21stcenturyclassroom.Technologyis
enablingatransitionfromonesizefitsallteachercentricgroupinstructionpersonalized
instructiontailoredtoindividualandcollaborativeexperiences.Justintimelearningisa
personallearningenvironmentandMOOCsarejustafewexamplesofthechangesin
the21stcenturyinstructionalmodel.
Thelastchapteristitledteachinginthe21stcentury:becominganadvocatefor
change.The21stcenturyisthecenturyoftechnology.Opportunitieswouldbelearning
fromanylocation,opportunitytopreparestudentsfortheworldinwhichtheywilllive,
andtheopportunitytothinkoutsidethebox.Thechallengesarekeepingupwiththe
shiftingemphasisinherentin21stcenturyeducation,theprocessandformofschool
restructuring,andthebiggestchallengewilltoembracethechange.

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