UM Global Leadership Initiative Partnering for Student Success Educating the Global Century Dynamic Learning Environment The Global Century, Innovation, New Technologies, Civic and Cultural Engagement Global Leadership Initiative, set of seminars for Freshman that help students think big, climate change, world health, technological changes and its effects of human environment, begin to develop pathways through … Continue reading »
Dave Oberbillig MCPS Educator
A STEM Center for Missoula County Public Schools Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math STEM Funding is available for STEM and can magnify career opportunities for K-12 students. National Effort in STEM, goal is to create 1,000 schools that use the STEM project. Innovation and Risk Taking are core values fto give to students for the … Continue reading »
Dr. Karen Kaufmann
Look to the Arts The arts engage us We travel to schools to showcase how dance is involved with science instruction and in the use of educational vocabulary to teach students. Flagship after school prgram is used to teach dance to 4-12 grade students. The goal is to teach content knowledge through the use of … Continue reading »
Cindy Schultz and Margaret Petty
When Missoula was Young, Engaging Students in Living History of Their Community – A Flat Classroom Approach The History of Missoula and its impacts on our environment is taught in 3rd grade in the Missoula Public Schools. What is relevant to our 3rd graders. How do we connect with our past. Students get this exposure … Continue reading »
Scott Chook
The 4 C’s of 21st Century education in a Middle School Video Production Class Engagement is a key element in 21st century education. 8th grade video production class. Students lead the class. Literature is used and analyzed through the lense of video production. We learn to write this language through making films. Students direct film and … Continue reading »
Professor Samir Bitar
Teaching Arabic at The Last Best Place Languages have given me the opportunity to teach all over the world. Began Teaching in 1999 at The University of Montana In 2008 the collaborative program started an Arabic course for 15 high school juniors and seniors in June and July for two weeks. Arabic is offered at … Continue reading »
Susan Ash, Dr. Shaen Clouse, Lesli Brassfield, Crystal Wood
Community Collaboration to Build 21st Century real-Live Learning Portal Ongoing collaboration with Partners creative and The University of Montana. Register online and engages in learning activities for all stakeholders. This portal serves as a collaborative initiative to engage students and give them access to others in the community that they can learn from. Connecting high … Continue reading »
MSLAedu Business Panel
“How do you experience imagination, creativity, and innovation in your fields? What do students in the 21st and 22nd century need to be career ready in your fields? James Stephens – Risk Tolerance and need to put yourself out there to be successful. Worked to collaborate with The University of Montana -COT. We have students … Continue reading »
Rick Hughes Keynote Address We are not in Kansas Anymore!
2009 and 2010 democratazation of technology where technology is at the fingertips of all individuals and can be used in all settings. Cell Phone Cinema is a new class at The University of Montana and in this course students can create digital movies with the technology that we are all using daily. Photo shop is … Continue reading »
Welcome Message UM President Royce Engstrom and MCPS Superintendent Alex Apostle
Transforming Public Education through Collaboration and Innovation… How can MCPS partner with The University of Montana to help all stakeholders. Bussiness community and local government officials are in attendance. Board of Regents memebers are incuded in attendance. Highlight progress in classrooms to build capacity for all stakeholders through the day. Strategic Plan for UM includes … Continue reading »
