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Global Conversations – An Introduction

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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Using Technology to Make Global Classroom Connections – TIEOnline

Using Technology to Make Global Classroom Connections - TIEOnline

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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Teaching About Fake News

Fake News is a pervasive issues in schools these days. It has now become encumbent on schools to help students develop the skills need to deal with fake news on the Internet. In this vlog post, we discuss the definitions of fake news and approaches to help students determine which information is valid and not when they search the Internet.

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I Want to Keep My EdTech Job

Educational Technology jobs in schools provide valuable services for teaching and learning. However, many people find that they have to justify their jobs because school leadership and, at times, teachers don’t understand what EdTech professionals do to improve schools. In this vlog post, I talk about the best approaches justifying your EdTech job and staying relevant in the school.

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How Do Leaders Support EdTech Initiatives? – TIEOnline

How Do Leaders Support EdTech Initiatives - TIEOnline
How Do Leaders Support EdTech Initiatives? - TIEOnline

I had the pleasure of writing another article for The International Educator, a worldwide publication for international schools. My article, How Do Leaders Support EdTech Initiatives?, discusses the four key methods for leaders to explicitly support EdTech initiatives. This article was originally published in December, 2018.

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