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Paul Green posted
Dr. Bill Daggett’s presentation is below.
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Thanks for posting Bill Daggett’s presentation. His message remains consistent and is perhaps even more relevant today. I’m interested in your thoughts about his reference to the Common Core as “outdated?”
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Daggett spoke about that… The Common Core was initially developed in 2008. It is now 2015 and the world has changed so much during that time. The Common Core standards were written to address skills needed in 2008… not in 2015 and beyond.
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Yes….he explained his reasoning….I would just like to see more evidence for the basis of his statement in addition to dates.
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Hey Linda… your comments are definitely thought provoking. I have attached below an article that Daggett wrote they addresses some your question. As far as for Common Core… I think we have all said it ourselves… the CCS are the basement, and we must be looking to expand and go beyond them. I took Daggett’s comments as a statement that…Read More
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I agree, Paul. This publication is a great companion piece for Dr. Daggett’s comments. I especially liked this Point:
“While dealing with the wide array of issues that challenge school leaders daily, exemplary leaders keep a careful eye
on emerging and “disruptively transformative” trends that may impact their schools, teachers, and…Read More
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Paul Green posted
Paul Green uploaded new file(s): hazard-ky.pdf to Appalachian Renaissance Initiative
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Paul Green posted
Interesting article… these are the skills our kids need!
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Something to think about… How can we make Eastern Kentucky a hot-bed for technology jobs in the future? What can we do to prepare our students for a world that is driven by technology? Thoughts?!? Love to have some great conversation!!!
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I think one thing that has to occur: we need to bring high-tech jobs like programming and electrical engineering out of the realm of ” they do that somewhere else.” There is no real reason a programming company couldn’t locate in our region. “Our internet is faster than your internet.”
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Paul Green posted
Something to think about… How can we make Eastern Kentucky a hot-bed for technology jobs in the future? What can we do to prepare our students for a world that is driven by technology? Thought?!? Love to have some great conversation!!!
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Check out this Ted Talk. An economist talks about jobs of the future. http://www.ted.com/talks/andrew_mcafee_what_will_future_jobs_look_like?language=en
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He was great. I am so glad folk who missed the live Daggett can see his presentation.