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** Department of Education ** Lisa Nielsen, Technology Innovation Manager Carolyn Semet, [|Beth Richards], [|Joshua Wolff] - Technology Innovation Specialists
 * Manhattan Office of Educational Technology **

P artnership for S chool I nnovation
Community School Districts 1, 2, 5, & 6 **
 * Creating Model Twenty-first Century Schools

=Destination: NYC 2010= ** Roadmap to 21st Century Schools ** [|Suggested Reading] [|National Educational Technology Standards 'NETS'] [|Video: Shift Happens] [|The Complete Web 2.0 Directory]

** TRANSPORTATION ** //Rob Bocchino & Kathy Bocchino:// Site visits to model schools to provide workshops in instructional strategies, leadership, technical coaching, and teacher support. Project: 'Where Does the Water Go?" / High Schools Grade Level Projects - Elementary Schools **[|NetTrekker]** NetTrekker is a safe avenue for students to search the Internet for content in line with state-specific standards.
 * Professional Development** Office of Educational Technology - Manhattan
 * [|Heart of Change Inc.]** Leadership, Organizational & Instructional Improvement - [|Implementing Habits of Mind] Systemic Change, Creating a Vision for a 21st Century School, Creating an Action Plan
 * [|JDL Horizons]** Integrating Technology and Global Collaboration into the high school Science and Social Studies curriculum
 * [|Schooltown]** School Town is a safe social network for kids and the adults in their real world to learn, share, and connect. - Elementary Schools

**First Stop**

//Why// Are We Changing the Way We Teach?
Information Literacy [|Teaching Zach to Think] Preparing students for the work force Travel Guide: [|Alan November]

**Second Stop**

// How // Are We Changing the Way We Teach?
//Wikis, and Podcasts, Learning with the Read/Write Web// Travel Guide: [|Will Richardson]

**Third Stop** Digital Documentaries: Filmmaking

// Engaging // Students in Authentic Learning Experiences
Travel Guide: [|Marco Torres] Travel Guide: Joshua Wolff, Title 2D- Instructional Technology Staff Developer

**Fourth Stop** Robotics:

// Experiential Learning: It’s a challenge, it’s hands-on, it’s learning in action!//
Travel Guide: [|Veryl Green]

** Fifth Stop **

Learning Communities: Online Discussion Forums
Travel Guides: [|Learning Network and Discussion Forum 2009 - 2010] [|Discussion forum: 08-09]