[PDF] The 6 Tenets of Educational Technology Leadership – BETT MEA 2019
In this session, we talk about the 6 Tenets of Educational Technology Leadership – Leadership, Management, Information Technology, Learning Technology, Systemic Thinking, and Professional Learning…and Sharing. Presented at the BETT MEA Conference in Abu Dhabi, 2019.
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How do you get the most out of Educational Technology Conferences? Do you listen to keynotes? Visit workshops? Check out sessions? Tour the vendor floor? Or just spend time networking? It’s important to get the most out of EdTech conferences.
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In this first episode of the Global Conversations series, we talk with David Lee, author of Design Thinking in the Classroom. David’s book outlines the process, procedure, and culture for using the Design Cycle and Design Thinking in the classroom. He speaks in depth about the five areas of Design Thinking – Empathize, Design, Ideate, Prototype, Test – and how teachers can use those with students in project based learning.
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I’m adding a new feature to The EdTech Vlog – Global Conversations. In the Global Conversations series, I will share my discussions and dialogues with people in education, edtech, and international education fields. Through interviews, chats, panels, or general discussions, we’ll investigate some the most interesting elements of modern education, international approaches to learning, and the use of technology enhance the student experience. Please leave comments about who you would like me to talk to as part of this series. Let’s start a global dialogue with these conversations.
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I’m adding a new feature to The EdTech Vlog – Global Conversations. In the Global Conversations series, I will share my discussions and dialogues with people in education, edtech, and international education fields. Through interviews, chats, panels, or general discussions, we’ll investigate some the most interesting elements of modern education, international approaches to learning, and the use of technology enhance the student experience. Please leave comments about who you would like me to talk to as part of this series. Let’s start a global dialogue with these conversations.
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Peer-to-peer messaging apps like WeChat and Whatsapp are the Best Worst thing to happen to schools. They offer huge communication opportunities and they help members of the community stay connected. However, they can cause major social discord.
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In education, we assess what we value. Most school claim that innovation is of huge importance to them. However, few schools include measures of innovation when assessing learning, appraising teachers, or evaluating leaders.
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The EdTech Vlog with Matt Harris, Ed.D. is soon to be re-started…take a look at our new introduction.
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I had the pleasure of writing another article for The International Educator, a worldwide publication for international schools. My article, Using Technology to Make Global Classroom Connections, discusses tools that educators can use to make global connections to bring expertise, people, and resources into their classrooms. This article was originally published in February, 2019.
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The 4 Cs of 21st Century Learning – Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, and Creativity – are essential for teaching and learning as we prepare students for the realities of 21st century life and work.
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