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Developing Schools for the 21st Century

WELCOME SUMMER SESSION West Virginia Institute
for 21st Century Leadership
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We Officially Convene the 2008-2009 West
Virginia Institute for 21st Century Leadership
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The Beginning of the Journey
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Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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Our Commitment to You
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Participants on the Journey
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A Look at the Class of 2008-2009
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Elementary Group I
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Elementary Group II
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ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMATIC LEADERS

• Group I
• TONI BISHOP
• ROGER BARKER
• Group II
• GLEN VARNEY
• DEBBIE BEVER

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Middle Level Group I
Middle Level Group II
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MIDDLE PROGRAMMATIC LEADERS

• Group 1
• WOODY YODER
• Group 2
• DEBBIE BEVER

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High SchoolGroup I

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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMMATIC LEADER

• Group 1
• DR. PAULA POTTER

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Elementary 46 Principals 13221
Students Middle 31 Principals 7703
Students High 23 Principals 12048 Students
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44580 33,573
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CRITICAL FRIENDS

• Elementary
• Muriel Summers
• David Quinn
• Middle
• Jerry Valentine
• Don Hackmann
• High School
• Steve Edwards

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WVDE STAFF
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WVDE SUPERINTENDENTS CENTER FOR 21ST CENTURY
SCHOOLS

• Special Assistant to the State Superintendent
• Karen Huffman
• Executive Director
• Richard Lawrence

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Department Based Staff

• Donna Peduto
• Jay Johnson
• Chuck Heinlein
• Renee Hodges
• Donna Landin
• David Price
• Jeff Takarsh
• Liza Youell
• Sharon Flack
• Linda Bragg

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Field Based Staff

• Mary Jane Albin
• Bill Furgason
• Dr. Mary Lu MacCorkle
• Glenna Heinlein
• Dr. Darrin Martin
• Debbie Gillespie

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Resa Staff Development

• Resa I Linda Ballard Price
• Resa III Linda Andresen
• Resa V Dr. David Scragg
• Resa VII Sharon Stalnaker

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Governors Summer Interns

• Chelsea Cross
• Brooks Spears

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Technology Assistance

• The EdVenture Group
• Duane Lewis
• Virginia Dobreff
• Sue Culyba

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Purpose of the Institute
Dr. Karen Huffman, Special Assistant to the
State Superintendent
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Institute Objectives


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• 1. To develop an understanding of the need for
  and practices of 21st century schools
• (Summer)

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Institute Objectives


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• 2. To develop the leadership skills necessary to
  transform current schools into 21st century
  schools (Fall)

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Institute Objectives


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• 3. To develop the skills of strategic planning
  and school improvement
• (Spring)

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Institute Objectives


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• 4. Develop pride and a sense of efficacy
  regarding the importance of the principalship in
  developing 21st century schools (All Year)

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Institute Objectives


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• 5. To create a networking and support system for
  school leaders comprised of colleagues, experts
  and WVDE staff.
• (All Year)

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Institute Objectives


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• 6. To develop knowledge and skills related to the
  use of 21st century technology tools.
• (All Year)

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WHY 21ST CENTURY LEARNING? THE BACKGROUND
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Background
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• West Virginia was the second state in the nation
  selected as a member of the Partnership for 21st
  Century Skills.

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WHO IS THE PARTNERSHIP? WHY WAS IT FORMED?
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• This Partnership represents a coalition among
  Governor Joe Manchin III, the West Virginia
  Legislature, the West Virginia Board of
  Education, the West Virginia Department of
  Education, key businesses, WVEA and AFT.

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21st Century PartnershipStrategic National
Partners
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• This places West Virginia in the enviable but
  challenging position of leading national
  education reform.

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Introduction of 21st Century Frameworks and
Overview of Agenda


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• WHATS A FRAMEWORK?

• A broad overview of
• the practices and
• processes used by high
• Performing 21st century
• schools

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• Everyone in the education family has an
  important role to be effective, we must define
  those roles and make sure they come together in
  the best interest of our kids.
• -Dr. Steven Paine

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21st CENTURY GRADUATES
FRAMEWORK FOR 21ST CENTURY MIDDLE LEVEL
CLASSROOMS
FRAMEWORK FOR 21ST CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOMS
FRAMEWORK FOR 21ST CENTURY ELEMENTARY CLASSROOMS
FRAMEWORK FOR FOR 21ST CENTURY ELEMENTARY
SCHOOLS
FRAMEWORK FOR 21ST CENTURY MIDDLE LEVEL SCHOOLS
FRAMEWORK FOR FOR 21ST CENTURY HIGH SCHOOLS
FRAMEWORK FOR 21st CENTURY SCHOOL SYSTEMS
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• A LOOK AT THE FRAMEWORK SECTIONS

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Framework Overview


Graduates Prepared for the 21st Century
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The Frameworks are the basis of the Institute
Curriculum
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A Look at the Agenda Day 1-2 Urgency for
Change Day 2-3 School Culture Day 3
Effective Schools Day 4 Curriculum Day 5
Instruction Day 6 Student Support
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Why this Institute?

• Rarely, does an organization improve without
  knowledgeable, capable and visionary leadership.

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Leaving Your Thumb Print
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Jerry Valentine, Middle Level Critical Friend
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A Gift of Belief in YOU
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Day 2
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Where there is no vision the people perish.
Proverbs 2918
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We the people elect leaders not to rule but to
serve.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
Edward R. Murrow
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If opportunity doesnt knock build a door.
Milton Berle
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I do the very best I know howthe very best I
can and mean to keep doing so until the end. I
the end brings me out all right, what is said
against me wont amount to anything. If the
end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I
was right would make no difference. Abrah
am Lincoln
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Never let the fear of striking out get in your
way.
Babe Ruth
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DAY 2 Opening Comments
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Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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To create an urgency for change

• Share the rationale for change.
• The audience must be willing accept the rationale
  for change.
• They then must see a benefit
• that is greater than their loss
• in order to change their normative behavior.
• Gentle pressure relentlessly applied

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Goodyear Rubber Company
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Parking Spaces
Blems
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Introduction of Keynote Speaker
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Dr. Paula Potter Programmatic Staff
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Rationale for Change Why We Must Prepare Students
for the 21st Century
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Dr. Scott McLeod, Iowa State University
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The Structure for Our Work
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Lessons Learned Dr. Roland Barth
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Lessons Learned Cruising Rules Inside
Passage
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Characteristics
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• Reflective dialogue
• Collective focus on student learning
• Deprivatization of practice
• Collaboration
• Shared values and norms

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Structural Conditions
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• Time to meet and discuss
• Physical proximity
• Interdependent teaching roles
• Teacher empowerment
• Communication structures

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Human/Social Resources
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• Openness to improvement
• Trust and respect
• Supportive leadership
• Socialization
• Cognitive/skill base

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Core Business
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Shifts
Fundamental Purpose Assessments Response to When
Students Dont Learn Work of Teachers Focus
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Schools are full of good players. Collegiality
is about getting them to play together, about
growing a professional learning community. Dr.
Roland Barth
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Resources
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Examine Your Practice Professional Learning
Community Continuum Cultural Shifts in a
PLC Improving Relationships within the
Schoolhouse
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Monday, July 14, 2008 145 General Session
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Review of the Framework Components
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Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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Louisville Cardinals
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Walt Disney World
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Introduction of Keynote Speaker
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Christine Miller Programmatic Staff
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Introduction to the Elements of Organizational
Culture
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Dr. Kent Peterson, University of Wisconsin
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Preparation for Culture Field Trip
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Donna Peduto, Coordinator Leadership Development
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Day 3
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Every great and commanding movement in the
annals of the world is the triumph of enthusiasm.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Where you finish in life isnt determined by
where you start as by whether you start.
John Maxwell
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Attempting everything, like attempting nothing,
will suck the life out of you.
John Maxwell
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I think what separates a superstar from the
average ballplayer is that he concentrates just a
little bit longer.
Hank Aaron
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DAY 3 Opening Comments
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Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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I blog about leadership because
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How can technology better facilitate student
learning?
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New Players
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Thinking Schools
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Forest Mars
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Frank Perdue
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Vicarious Field Trip
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Debriefing the Field Trips Shaping School
Culture
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Dr. Kent Peterson, University of Wisconsin
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Opening Comments 1140 General Session
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Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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Roar of Complexity
Culture Positive or Negative
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Cray Corporation Pipefitters in thermodynamics
plant Best attendance Lowest turnover Take
care of these pipes like doctor takes care
of your heart.
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Presentation on Shaping School Culture (continued)

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Dr. Kent Peterson, University of Wisconsin
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Opening Comments 100 p.m. General Session
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Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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Resources
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Applause! Applause! School Culture Triage Survey
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Climate

• Organizational Climate is the perception that
  individuals have of various aspects of the
  organization. Climate is the manifestation, the
  visibility, of the interaction of the four forces
  ( ecology, milieu, social system, culture) that
  create it with culture being the most dynamic.

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Introduction of Keynote Speaker
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Toni Bishop Programmatic Staff
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Keynote Address Effective School Correlates
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Dr. Ellen Goldring Vanderbilt University
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Instructions for Correlate Activity
David Price Coordinator of Leadership Development
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Wrap-Up on the Correlates of Effective Schools
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Kent Peterson Jerry Valentine Mary Jane Albin
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Day 4
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Opening Comments
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Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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Introduction of Keynote Speaker
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Glen Varney Programmatic Staff
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Keynote Address
Marc Prensky, Speaker, Writer,Consultant Inventor
, Game Designer
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Opening Comments 1015 General Session
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Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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Sam Walton
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Introduction of Keynote Speaker
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Roger Barker Programmatic Staff
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21st Century Curriculum
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Carla Williamson, Executive Director, Office of
Curriculum and Instruction
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Instructions for the PLC Activity on Curriculum
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Donna Peduto, Coordinator, Leadership Development
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Day 5
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Opening Comments
Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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Respecting their Literacy
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Series of autonomous organizations united by a
common hallway
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Weve created false proxies for learning.
Finishing a course or textbook has come
to mean achievement Listening to lecture has
come to mean understanding Getting a high
score on a standardized test has come to
mean proficiency
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Learning should have its roots in.. Meaning,
not just memory Engagement, not simply
transmission Inquiry, not only compliance
Exploration, not just acquisition
Personalization, not simply uniformity
Collaboration, not only competition Trust, not
fear
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Young Minds, Fast Times
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Engage Me or Enrage Me Digital Natives,
Digital Immigrants
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Plane
Bomb Target
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Introduction of Keynote Speaker
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Debbie Bever Programmatic Staff
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Introduction to 21st Century Assessments
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Lisa Youell, Classroom Assessments for
Learning WVDE
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Opening Comments 1215 General Session
Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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21st Century Instruction
Tim Presiado, School Development Coach New
Technology Foundation
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Day 6
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Friday, July 20, 2007 The end of the beginning.
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He who deliberates fully before taking a step
will spend his entire life on one leg.
Chinese Proverb
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Courage is fear holding on
one minute longer.
George S. Patton
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Example is not the main thing in influencing
others. It is the only thing.
Albert Schweitzer
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Nothing is so fatiguing as the hanging on
of an uncompleted task.
William James
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If you are preparing today, chances are, you will
be repairing tomorrow.
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You can claim to be surprised once after that
youre unprepared.
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Perseverance is not a long race It is many
short races, one after another
Walter Elliott
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You know what makes leadership? It is the
ability to get men to do what they dont want to
do and like it.
Harry S. Truman
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The only thing that relieves pressure is
preparation.
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A genuine leader is not a searcher for
consensus but a molder of consensus.
Rev. Martin Luther King
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There are two kinds of people in this world
those want to get things done and those who dont
want to make mistakes.
John Maxwell
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Only in growth, reform, and change,
paradoxically enough, Is true security to be
found.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Being a school principal is a journey with the
intention of arriving in heaven in a pretty,
well-preserved body. I'd rather skid in
sideways, thoroughly used up, totally worn out,
chocolate in one hand, caffeine in the other
and Loudly proclaim - "WOW!! What a Ride!"
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Opening Comments
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Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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General Earl Halston
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Dear Mrs. Johnson, I thought you might like a
picture of your son. He is doing great. I also
wanted you to know that you did a wonderful job
of raising him. You must be very proud. I can
certainly tell you that Im honored to serve with
him in the U.S. Marines.
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General Earl Halston
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Introduction of Keynote Speaker
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Woody Yoder, Programmatic Staff
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Parent/Community Connections
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Dr. Pat Kusimo Center for Professional
Development
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Friday 1000 a.m. Session
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Opening Comments
Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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The Next Greatest Generation?
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Introduction of Keynote Speaker
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Debbie Bever Programmatic Staff
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Keynote Address
Larry Scott
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Friday, 130 Session
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Friday, July 18, 2008 The end of the beginning.
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Opening Comments
Chuck Heinlein, Residential Director
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Recognition
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July 13, 2008 Our Journey Began Brooks
Spears Chelsea Cross
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Paradigms
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Who said?
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This telephone has too many shortcomings to be
seriously considered as a means of communication.
The device is inherently of no value.
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Western Union terminal memo. 1876
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I have traveled the length and breadth of this
country and can assure you that data processing
is a fad that wont last out the year.
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Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM 1943
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I see no advantage in the graphical user
interface.
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Bill Gates, Chairman of Microsoft 1984
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21st Century
Leaders
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James Gavin
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You are not an Army of One.
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Crafting The Commitment to Our Students
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The Future can be Ours.
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Class Of
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2009
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Right Here in West Virginia.
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CHILDREN ARE THE MESSAGES WE SEND TO A TIME
WE WILL NOT SEE.
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Closing Ceremony