The Bigger Picture
How Does the Work Weave Together?
As a compass, the enduring understandings anchor our thinking. These ideas drive and support our thinking creating a thread that tightly weaves the work together. No matter the content, the focal point is centered on reconfiguring current ideas to intentionally improve what people have see and to produce what people have NOT YET seen. (UC Creative Thinking)
#1 - PAST: Egypt
Accessing Information
Note taking/Summarizing
Make Meaning of Systems Thinking
Mindsets - Opportunity is the driving force that influences the development of global regions (Enduring Understanding)
Synthesize learning
Conversational Competence (Allison Zmuda)
Collaborative Accountability
Script Writing
Podcasting
#2 - PRESENT: All Thirteen By Christina Soontornvat
Media Literacy
Reliable Resources
Conversations with EXPERTS
Primary resource - Chaz Powell (explorer)
Primary resource - Christina Soontornvat (Author: All Thirteen)
Mindsets - Experiences influence people's perspectives and decisions (Enduring Understanding)
Multiple Lens Perspective (Think Like A: Geographer, Journalist, Explorer)
Systems Thinking
Generating quesitons and assumptions, along with gathering evidence, using reasoning to analyze and justify ideas in order to influence perspectives and acitons (UC Critical Thinkers)
Conversational Competence (Panel Discussions) (Allison Zmuda)
Writing
Reflection
Informative text
Analysis of relevant content
Collaborative Accountability (Panel Discussions)
Google Earth
#3 FUTURE: NASA & ARTEMIS - Inquiry Process
Systems Thinking
Solving Real World problems - Survival
Communication, Health, Food, Transportation, & Energy
Research
Reliable Resources
Primary Resource - Steven Smith (NASA Education)
Website (NASA)
TIm Needles (How do you "Tell Your Story"?)
QC Engineering Science Council
Laura Williams (AEA SCRUM Trainer)
Academy
Creative design introduction
Purposeful play (Lego build)
Collaborative design (Lunar Colony)
Present and Feedback
SCRUM
Daily Standup
Agile Mindset
Effective teams are comprised of divergent thinkers
Orgainzed structure for problem solving
Lab
Define "done"
What is the problem that needs to be solved and justify WHY is it a problem (researched based)
Micro-research
NASA website
Collaborative teams build prototypes - Opportunity is the driving force that influences the development of global regions (Enduring Understanding)
STEM
Computer Science
Presentation and feedback
Conversational Competence (Allison Zmuda)
Research
Flexible and adaptable individuals make personal/collective shifts, with intellectual agility and emotional responsiveness, to be successful when facing ambiguity and challenges (UC Construct)