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Digital Literacy Is About Power and PrivilegeDigital Literacy Is About Power and Privilege
June 21st, 2017
Digital literacy and critical analysis will not simply emerge.Fluency in any language, digital or otherwise, comes from immersion and access to those grounded and fluent in the language. It must be taught explicitly and directly.
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Getting Tech R.I.G.H.T.Getting Tech R.I.G.H.T.
June 15th, 2017
Students are not motivated by technology. They are transformed when they get to use the technology to connect, create, collaborate and contribute to a world outside of their classroom. Flip through this deck of my presentation on Getting Tech R.I.G.H.T.

They Are Listening, and They Do Believe YouThey Are Listening, and They Do Believe You
June 10th, 2017
When you tell people they matter, often you don’t know right away – or ever – if they believe you, or are listening at all. Sometimes, you start to feel that maybe you don’t matter. But know this: They DO Believe. They ARE Listening. You DO Matter

12 Things Kids Want from Their Teachers12 Things Kids Want from Their Teachers
May 31st, 2017
At the beginning of every school year, I would ask my students to give me advice on how to be their best teacher. Here is a list of the 12 Most Important things that came out of these amazing conversations:

Explaining Personal Branding to StudentsExplaining Personal Branding to Students
February 7th, 2017
This video explains that our brand is our story and our stories matter. Our story is the gift to the world; tell your story of your own genius and abilities today!

Every Workplace Needs a YOU MATTER CartEvery Workplace Needs a YOU MATTER Cart
December 1st, 2016
Darcy Neymeyer, a school counselor at Villas Elementary in Fort Myers, Florida, shared photos of their novel concept: a “You Matter Cart.”

Reflecting on Thankfulness: A Teacher’s StoryReflecting on Thankfulness: A Teacher’s Story
November 21st, 2016
Mark Tobin, a committed 17-year elementary educator in Toronto, Ontario, exemplifies strength and resilience in a time of trepidation.

Public Speaking: Advice From The HeartPublic Speaking: Advice From The Heart
March 28th, 2016
Audiences are far more sophisticated than many speakers give them credit for. They know when you are dialing it in, They know when you are regurgitating content. They know if you are the real deal within seconds.

Timeless Leadership Lessons from The SandboxTimeless Leadership Lessons from The Sandbox
March 25th, 2016
I have happily and honestly proclaimed that everything I have learned about social media, I learned from children. Children have no ulterior motives; they play authentically and transparently. In doing so, they place profound lessons in front of us.

Technology Does Not Change Lives; People DoTechnology Does Not Change Lives; People Do
February 1st, 2016
The title of this post was the message I had the honor of sharing this morning with a room full of educators in Nigeria who came together on a Saturday to discuss how technology can improve learning.

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