Part 1 that describes Vicki's background and the Flat Classroom Project.

1. http://flickr.com/photos/prittibaby/477057343/

2. Backchannel “ a live chat that accompanies a live presentation” http://tinyurl.com/3bk8xh Password: gtarocks

4. Google Jockey http://tinyurl.com/3bk8xh Password: gtarocks A person who watches the backchannel and posts information and hyperlinks in response to questions that are posted.

5. Backchannel Moderator http://tinyurl.com/3bk8xh Password: gtarocks

6. Our Backchannel Today http://tinyurl.com/4qfwsj http://tinyurl.com/3bk8xh Password: gtarocks

7. Vicki Davis

8. Teacher

9. Blogger

10. Co-Founder

11. Webcaster

12. Web Teacher

15. Flat Classroom

16. " One of the most fascinating forms of educational activism I encountered involved a spin-off from this book" (501) Thomas Friedman , p 501 The World is Flat 3.0

17. Horizon Project

18. Digiteen Project http://digiteen.wikispaces.com

19. 8 countries

20. 500 + students

21. Taking IT Global Collaborative Project Contest First Place 2007 ISTE SIGTel Online Learning Award Winner 2007

23. http://flickr.com/photos/prittibaby/477057343/

24. Clones?

25. Individuals

26. Future needs?

27. We need …

30. What does the best education in the world look like? “ What Makes Finnish Kids So Smart” The Wall Street Journal By ELLEN GAMERMAN February 2008 http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB120425355065601997.html

31. Teacherpreneur’s Environment

32. Albert Einstein

33. “ Let’s join our student’s together from the ‘other side of the flat world’ ” Story of two teacherpreneurs…

34. Flat Classroom http://flatclassroomproject.wikispaces.com

37. 6 Senses of Conceptual Age

38. The Methods

39. A Whole New Mind Design & Innovation Story & Empathy The Fun Factor (Play) Connecting the World Online 1A 1B 1C World Wide Web 2A 2B 2C Work Flow Software 3A 3B 3C Uploading 4A 4B 4C Web 2.0 5A 5B 5C Globalization & Outsourcing 6A 6B 6C Google 7A 7B 7C PLE’s Social Networking 8A 8B 8C Mobile & Ubiquitous Computing 9A 9B 9C Virtual Communications 10A 10B 10C Wireless Connectivity 11A 11B 11C

40. TEAMS “ Working with people across the world has challenged me.” “ The majority of my partners wanted to contribute something meaningful to the project.” Horizon Project Students http://horizonproject.wikispaces.com

41. Student Produced Video

42. Collaborative Group Wiki

43. Westwood Schools Summit http://flatclassroomproject.wikispaces.com/Summits

45. Julie Lindsay (Bangladesh, Qatar) Vicki Davis (Camilla, GA) Presenter Julie Lindsay, Qatar Academy

47. The technology mis conception

48. It’s not about the technology

50. This precious isn’t evil.

51. Tools are Morally Neutral

52. Is a cupcake good?

55. Ban Cupcakes!

56. Cell Phones

57. iPods

58. Online Videos

60. Other Dangerous Weapons

61. The most dangerous weapon ever invented

62. Let’s be open minded about the tools.