Our ldquoPrinting Pressrdquo MomentEducational Transformation

Hold Onto Your Hats

John C CarverVan Meter Superintendent of Schools

Greetings from IOWA

bull vanmeter says HELLO

bull What is happening in IOWA

bull Support and Leadership from

our Governor Terry Branstad and State Director of Education Dr Jason Glass

This is a Printing Press Moment in the history of mankind

Urgency for Change

Urgency for Change

ldquoPrinting Pressrdquo Moment

bull What does this mean

bull What does this look like

bull What will determine a personrsquos worthwealthCreativity Imagination and Thinking Differently

bull Emerging educational system design

bull Whats on the horizon

ldquoPrinting Pressrdquo Moment

What does this mean

ldquoPrinting Pressrdquo Moment

What does this look like

ldquoPrinting Pressrdquo Moment

What does this mean

ldquoPrinting Pressrdquo Moment

What does this look like

ldquoPrinting Pressrdquo Moment

What does this look like

4th Grade New Hampshire students teaching4th graders in Van Meter about spirographs

ldquoPrinting Pressrdquo MomentWhat will determine a personrsquos worthwealth

Creativity Imagination and Thinking Differently

ldquoPrinting Pressrdquo MomentWhat will determine a personrsquos worthwealth

Creativity Imagination and Thinking Differently

Miss Saylors 1st graders created theIowa ABC Book in LittleBirdTales

Rileys Flipsnack on Cell Division

A 3rd grade Lit Circle Group created an Animototo tell about the book Sisters Grimm

Change in thinkinghelliphellipGive kids a voice in their learning

Breaking down the silos of learning classrooms buildings and districts

High rigor and expectations ldquoreal world challenges

Social Media

Van Meter focusCharacteristics of Effective Instruction

bull Students Centered Classrooms

bull Teaching for Understanding

bull Assessment for Learning

bull Rigorous and Relevant Curriculum

bull Teaching for Learner Differences

Industrial factory model of education is no

longer viable

21st Century Learning

Van Meter System Design Essentials

Meaningful relationships connect learners

Processes are in place to provide resources and learning experiences to meet individual student needs Instruction is differentiated

The structure of the educational system is flexible for learners

Curriculum is relevant and demands deep levels of understanding and thinking

Systemic use of technology improves accessibility of information and enhances opportunities for learning

Professional Development models the expectations of classroom instruction by being data driven differentiated and at higher levels of thinking

Input is collected and analyzed in a timely and efficient manner to improve all levels of the system Move from ldquodatardquo to bdquotelemetryrdquo

Bi-lingual

Meaningful relationshipsconnect learners

Industrial factory model of education is no

longer viable

21st Century Learning

Van Meter System Design Essentials

Meaningful relationships connect learners

Processes are in place to provide resources and learning experiences to meet individual student needs Instruction is differentiated

The structure of the educational system is flexible for learners

Curriculum is relevant and demands deep levels of understanding and thinking

Systemic use of technology improves accessibility of information and enhances opportunities for learning

Professional Development models the expectations of classroom instruction by being data driven differentiated and at higher levels of thinking

Input is collected and analyzed in a timely and efficient manner to improve all levels of the system Move from ldquodatardquo to bdquotelemetryrdquo

Bi-lingual

Meaningful relationshipsconnect learners

21st Century Learning

Van Meter System Design Essentials

Meaningful relationships connect learners

Processes are in place to provide resources and learning experiences to meet individual student needs Instruction is differentiated

The structure of the educational system is flexible for learners

Curriculum is relevant and demands deep levels of understanding and thinking

Systemic use of technology improves accessibility of information and enhances opportunities for learning

Professional Development models the expectations of classroom instruction by being data driven differentiated and at higher levels of thinking

Input is collected and analyzed in a timely and efficient manner to improve all levels of the system Move from ldquodatardquo to bdquotelemetryrdquo

Bi-lingual

Meaningful relationshipsconnect learners

Meaningful relationshipsconnect learners

What do you think

Processes are in place toprovide resources and learning

experiences to meetindividual student needs

Instruction is differentiated

What do you think

The structure of the educational system is flexible for learners

Processes are in place toprovide resources and learning

experiences to meetindividual student needs

Instruction is differentiated

What do you think

The structure of the educational system is flexible for learners

What do you think

The structure of the educational system is flexible for learners

The structure of the educational system is flexible for learners

What do you think

Curriculum is relevantand demands deep levels

of understanding and thinking

What a grade mean at Van Meter Community School

Curriculum is relevantand demands deep levels

of understanding and thinking

What a grade mean at Van Meter Community School

What a grade mean at Van Meter Community School

What do you think

Systemic use of technology improves accessibility ofinformation and enhances opportunities for learning

What do you think

Professional Developmentmodels the expectations of

classroom instruction by being data driven differentiated

and at higher levels of thinking

What do you think

Input is collected and analyzed in a timely and efficientmanner to improve alllevels of the system

Move from ldquodatardquo to bdquotelemetryrdquo

What do you think

Bi-lingual

What do you think

Thinking needs to changeWhat is on the horizon

ldquoOODA Looprdquo Crosswalk Education and Deming

bull Competency (Standards Based) Learning

Passions and Strengths

bull STEM Virtual Reality

Games and Simulations (Enders game)

bull The best teachers in the classroom

bull Teachers like doctors (Mercy Hospital System)

What business is saying

Gary Scholten Principal Financial Group

Chief Information Office amp Vice President

ldquoGrowth depends on technology and math skill setshellipthe need is for knowledge workers Use knowledge to move work forward Who are the winning companies of the future Companies with workers who are tech savvy information users (Thinkers)rdquo

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

Systemic use of technology improves accessibility ofinformation and enhances opportunities for learning

What do you think

Professional Developmentmodels the expectations of

classroom instruction by being data driven differentiated

and at higher levels of thinking

What do you think

Input is collected and analyzed in a timely and efficientmanner to improve alllevels of the system

Move from ldquodatardquo to bdquotelemetryrdquo

What do you think

Bi-lingual

What do you think

Thinking needs to changeWhat is on the horizon

ldquoOODA Looprdquo Crosswalk Education and Deming

bull Competency (Standards Based) Learning

Passions and Strengths

bull STEM Virtual Reality

Games and Simulations (Enders game)

bull The best teachers in the classroom

bull Teachers like doctors (Mercy Hospital System)

What business is saying

Gary Scholten Principal Financial Group

Chief Information Office amp Vice President

ldquoGrowth depends on technology and math skill setshellipthe need is for knowledge workers Use knowledge to move work forward Who are the winning companies of the future Companies with workers who are tech savvy information users (Thinkers)rdquo

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

What do you think

Professional Developmentmodels the expectations of

classroom instruction by being data driven differentiated

and at higher levels of thinking

What do you think

Input is collected and analyzed in a timely and efficientmanner to improve alllevels of the system

Move from ldquodatardquo to bdquotelemetryrdquo

What do you think

Bi-lingual

What do you think

Thinking needs to changeWhat is on the horizon

ldquoOODA Looprdquo Crosswalk Education and Deming

bull Competency (Standards Based) Learning

Passions and Strengths

bull STEM Virtual Reality

Games and Simulations (Enders game)

bull The best teachers in the classroom

bull Teachers like doctors (Mercy Hospital System)

What business is saying

Gary Scholten Principal Financial Group

Chief Information Office amp Vice President

ldquoGrowth depends on technology and math skill setshellipthe need is for knowledge workers Use knowledge to move work forward Who are the winning companies of the future Companies with workers who are tech savvy information users (Thinkers)rdquo

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

Professional Developmentmodels the expectations of

classroom instruction by being data driven differentiated

and at higher levels of thinking

What do you think

Input is collected and analyzed in a timely and efficientmanner to improve alllevels of the system

Move from ldquodatardquo to bdquotelemetryrdquo

What do you think

Bi-lingual

What do you think

Thinking needs to changeWhat is on the horizon

ldquoOODA Looprdquo Crosswalk Education and Deming

bull Competency (Standards Based) Learning

Passions and Strengths

bull STEM Virtual Reality

Games and Simulations (Enders game)

bull The best teachers in the classroom

bull Teachers like doctors (Mercy Hospital System)

What business is saying

Gary Scholten Principal Financial Group

Chief Information Office amp Vice President

ldquoGrowth depends on technology and math skill setshellipthe need is for knowledge workers Use knowledge to move work forward Who are the winning companies of the future Companies with workers who are tech savvy information users (Thinkers)rdquo

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

What do you think

Input is collected and analyzed in a timely and efficientmanner to improve alllevels of the system

Move from ldquodatardquo to bdquotelemetryrdquo

What do you think

Bi-lingual

What do you think

Thinking needs to changeWhat is on the horizon

ldquoOODA Looprdquo Crosswalk Education and Deming

bull Competency (Standards Based) Learning

Passions and Strengths

bull STEM Virtual Reality

Games and Simulations (Enders game)

bull The best teachers in the classroom

bull Teachers like doctors (Mercy Hospital System)

What business is saying

Gary Scholten Principal Financial Group

Chief Information Office amp Vice President

ldquoGrowth depends on technology and math skill setshellipthe need is for knowledge workers Use knowledge to move work forward Who are the winning companies of the future Companies with workers who are tech savvy information users (Thinkers)rdquo

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

Input is collected and analyzed in a timely and efficientmanner to improve alllevels of the system

Move from ldquodatardquo to bdquotelemetryrdquo

What do you think

Bi-lingual

What do you think

Thinking needs to changeWhat is on the horizon

ldquoOODA Looprdquo Crosswalk Education and Deming

bull Competency (Standards Based) Learning

Passions and Strengths

bull STEM Virtual Reality

Games and Simulations (Enders game)

bull The best teachers in the classroom

bull Teachers like doctors (Mercy Hospital System)

What business is saying

Gary Scholten Principal Financial Group

Chief Information Office amp Vice President

ldquoGrowth depends on technology and math skill setshellipthe need is for knowledge workers Use knowledge to move work forward Who are the winning companies of the future Companies with workers who are tech savvy information users (Thinkers)rdquo

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

What do you think

Bi-lingual

What do you think

Thinking needs to changeWhat is on the horizon

ldquoOODA Looprdquo Crosswalk Education and Deming

bull Competency (Standards Based) Learning

Passions and Strengths

bull STEM Virtual Reality

Games and Simulations (Enders game)

bull The best teachers in the classroom

bull Teachers like doctors (Mercy Hospital System)

What business is saying

Gary Scholten Principal Financial Group

Chief Information Office amp Vice President

ldquoGrowth depends on technology and math skill setshellipthe need is for knowledge workers Use knowledge to move work forward Who are the winning companies of the future Companies with workers who are tech savvy information users (Thinkers)rdquo

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

Bi-lingual

What do you think

Thinking needs to changeWhat is on the horizon

ldquoOODA Looprdquo Crosswalk Education and Deming

bull Competency (Standards Based) Learning

Passions and Strengths

bull STEM Virtual Reality

Games and Simulations (Enders game)

bull The best teachers in the classroom

bull Teachers like doctors (Mercy Hospital System)

What business is saying

Gary Scholten Principal Financial Group

Chief Information Office amp Vice President

ldquoGrowth depends on technology and math skill setshellipthe need is for knowledge workers Use knowledge to move work forward Who are the winning companies of the future Companies with workers who are tech savvy information users (Thinkers)rdquo

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

What do you think

Thinking needs to changeWhat is on the horizon

ldquoOODA Looprdquo Crosswalk Education and Deming

bull Competency (Standards Based) Learning

Passions and Strengths

bull STEM Virtual Reality

Games and Simulations (Enders game)

bull The best teachers in the classroom

bull Teachers like doctors (Mercy Hospital System)

What business is saying

Gary Scholten Principal Financial Group

Chief Information Office amp Vice President

ldquoGrowth depends on technology and math skill setshellipthe need is for knowledge workers Use knowledge to move work forward Who are the winning companies of the future Companies with workers who are tech savvy information users (Thinkers)rdquo

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

Thinking needs to changeWhat is on the horizon

ldquoOODA Looprdquo Crosswalk Education and Deming

bull Competency (Standards Based) Learning

Passions and Strengths

bull STEM Virtual Reality

Games and Simulations (Enders game)

bull The best teachers in the classroom

bull Teachers like doctors (Mercy Hospital System)

What business is saying

Gary Scholten Principal Financial Group

Chief Information Office amp Vice President

ldquoGrowth depends on technology and math skill setshellipthe need is for knowledge workers Use knowledge to move work forward Who are the winning companies of the future Companies with workers who are tech savvy information users (Thinkers)rdquo

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

What business is saying

Gary Scholten Principal Financial Group

Chief Information Office amp Vice President

ldquoGrowth depends on technology and math skill setshellipthe need is for knowledge workers Use knowledge to move work forward Who are the winning companies of the future Companies with workers who are tech savvy information users (Thinkers)rdquo

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

We need to create a educational system

that indentifies a persons strengths and passions and empowers them to

THINKLEAD and SERVE

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

Van Meter SchoolA Place of Change

What do you think

John CarverSuperintendentVan Meter Community Schools

johncarvervmbulldogscom

Twitter johnccarver

John CarverSuperintendentVan Meter Community Schools

johncarvervmbulldogscom

Twitter johnccarver