From the course: Teaching Future-Ready Students

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- Hello, I'm Kevin Brookhouser, and I'd like to welcome you to this course on teaching future ready students. As a Google for Education Certified Innovator, I've been training teachers and working in the classroom for over 15 years. I've developed some effective techniques for helping students learn the critical thinking and problem-solving skills they'll need to solve the complex issues of the modern world. In this course, I'll start by defining what I mean by future ready and why it's critical that we implement thoughtful changes to the classroom. I'll then show you how to provide students with autonomous project-based learning opportunities that serve a real audience. This is modeled after what I've experienced working with Google for Education. Next, we'll tackle the importance of bringing video into your classroom and getting your students to tell stories and frame arguments using video. Finally, we'll explore the importance of computer programming and find simple ways any…

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