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EdTech and Leadership: The Fuel that Feeds the Flame – International Teacher Magazine

EdTech and Leadership:
The Fuel that Feeds the Flame –
International Teacher Magazine

I had the pleasure to write an article for International Teacher Magazine on EdTech and Leadership. In the article, I discuss the need for continued and supportive leadership being essential for EdTech programs to have sustaining impact on a school. The article was originally published in December, 2017.

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20 January, 2018by Matt Harris, Ed.D. Matt Harris, Ed.D. No Comments

Building Online Presence for Effective Online Professional Development – 21CLHK 2018

Building Online Presence for Effective Online Professional Development

[PDF]Building Online Presence for Effective Online Professional Development – 21CLHK18

The presentation outlines strategies for teachers to build and develop their online presence, find a niche, develop a tribe, and build a brand all for greater professional development. It was delivered at the 21st Century Learning Conference in Hong Kong, 2018.

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19 January, 2018by Matt Harris, Ed.D. Matt Harris, Ed.D. No Comments

Integrating Digital Citizenship Across All Subjects and Grade Levels – 21CLHK 2018

Integrating Digital Citizenship Across
All Subjects and Grade Levels

[PDF] Integrating Digital Citizenship Across All Subjects and Grade Levels – 21CLHK18

In this session, we discuss integrating Digital Citizenship across subjects, grades, and year levels school-wide. We talk about leveraging Common Sense Education to certify teachers as Digital Citizenship Educators as a way of creating common language around Digital Citizenship across the school. This session was presented at the 21st Century Learning Conference in Hong Kong, 2018.

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12 December, 2017by Matt Harris, Ed.D. Matt Harris, Ed.D. No Comments

The Tenets of Educational Technology Leadership: Introduction – EdTech Digest

The Tenets of Educational Technology Leadership:
Introduction – EdTech Digest

I have been invited to write a series of articles for EdTech Digest on The Tenets of Educational Technology Leadership. In this article, The Tenets of Educational Technology Leadership: Introduction, I introduce the series and outline the six tenets of EdTech Leadership: Leadership, Management, Learning Technology, Information Technology, Systems Thinking, and Professional Learning. This article was published online through EdTech Digest on 10th November, 2017.

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5 December, 2017by Matt Harris, Ed.D. Matt Harris, Ed.D. No Comments

Teaching from the Back of the Room: How to Work in a Tech Rich Classroom – ASCD In-Service

Teaching from the Back of the Room: How to Work in a Tech Rich Classroom – ASCD In-Service

I recently had the pleasure to write an article for ASCD In-Service. In my article, Teaching from the Back of the Room: How to Work in a Tech Rich Classroom, I talk about the conditions and potential learning experiences found in technology rich classrooms for teachers new to such environments. This article was published online through ASCD In-Service on 2nd November, 2017.

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28 November, 2017by Matt Harris, Ed.D. Matt Harris, Ed.D. No Comments

For Long-Term Success, EdTech Needs to be Part of a School’s DNA – EdTech Digest

I again had the pleasure of submitting a guest column to EdTech Digest. In this article, For Long-Term Success, EdTech Needs to be Part of a School’s DNA, I talk about the dangers of EdTech after the beginning of a school’s program. It goes into depth ways to ensure long term sustainability. This article was published online through EdTech Digest on 1st November, 2017.

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21 November, 2017by Matt Harris, Ed.D. Matt Harris, Ed.D. No Comments

Developing an EdTech Portfolio – International Teacher Magazine

I had the pleasure of submitting a guest column to International Teacher Magazine. In my article, Developing an EdTech Portfolio, I discuss EdTech portfolios for teachers in their job searches and career development. I outline the five key aspects of good EdTech portfolios: certifications, recognitions, online presence, learning activities, and fresh content. This article was published online through EdTech Digest on 31st October, 2017.

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15 November, 2017by Matt Harris, Ed.D. Matt Harris, Ed.D. No Comments

Building Online Presence for Effective Online Professional Development – BETT Asia 2017

Building Online Presence for Effective Online Professional Development

[PDF] Building Online Presence for Effective Online Professional Development – BETT Asia 17

The presentation outlines strategies for teachers to build and develop their online presence, find a niche, develop a tribe, and build a brand all for greater professional development. It was delivered at the BETT Asia Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in November, 2017.

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14 November, 2017by Matt Harris, Ed.D. Matt Harris, Ed.D. No Comments

Culture Difference and My Leadership Style – ASCD In-Service

As an ASCD Emerging Leader for 2015, I had the pleasure to write an article for ASCD In-Service. In my article, Culture Difference and My Leadership Style, I discuss my experiences as an educational administrator in international schools and the need for cultural sensitivity in leadership. This article was published online through ASCD In-Service on 11th March, 2016.

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7 November, 2017by Matt Harris, Ed.D. Matt Harris, Ed.D. No Comments

The Touchpoints of EdTech Excellence – TIEOnline

I had the pleasure of writing another article for The International Educator, a worldwide publication for international schools. My article, The Touchpoints of EdTech Excellence, reviews the areas that technology impacts school and how schools can identify if they are excellent within their EdTech programs. Click here to read the full article.

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