2. Welcome Activity
How might we–
• bring innovation to student learning?
• bring innovation to the schedule?
• bring innovation to learning assessment?
• bring innovation to learning space?
• bring innovation to student creativity?
• bring innovation to leadership?
Use a sticky note and share your thoughts
3. “We need to out-innovate, out-
educate, and out-build the rest
of the world…That’s how we’ll
win the future.”
~President Obama
2011 State of the Union
6. Action Steps
• Find your edge: How do you define
innovation?
• Find your allies: Who might join you in this
effort?
• Remove roadblocks
• Share what works
14. INNOVATION INTO MOUNT VERNON
• 21st Century Mount Vernon Mind
• Design Thinking
• Transdisciplinary Education
• Performance Tasks
• Making Thinking Visible
• Gamification
• Research and Design Teams
18. Insert Bus Stop Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=OPLaivd2RMM
19.
20.
21. 30+ DESIGN CHALLENGES
21st Century Classroom
Gingerbread Man Trap
Eat Healthier
Lockers
College Decision Apps
Organic Garden
Spanish Project
Graveyard Project
Playground
Raincoat
Functional Replacement Organ
21st Century Family Car
Bus Stop
Playground
26. "Please stop
waiting for a map.
We reward those
who draw maps,
not those who
follow them.“
Seth Godin,
Poke the Box
Innovative Schools,
Innovative Students
Lead-Connect-Do-Share
27. How well are we
teaching the
significance and
power of networks?
How are we
helping students
develop and
leverage their
networks?