online teachers – stay connected and relevant
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Online Teachers – Stay Connected And Relevant
A presentation byGraham Wegner.http://gwegner.edublogs.orgCEGSA 2007
All teachersshould havean onlinepresence.
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Why?
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Here’s what I think.
We need connected teachers.
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How I am connected
What are the benefits of being connected?
experience other
people’s classroom practice
Dan Meyer http://blog.mrmeyer.com/
others suggest
resources and offer advice
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network with educators worldwide
notice new and emerging
trends
my work can be retrieved and used by anyone with a web connection
access PD and
conversations at a time that suits
frank discussions of ideas without constraints
So, who can I
connect to?
Chris HarbeckWinnipeg, Ontario, Canada
Middle School
Mathematics Teacher
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Vicki Davis
Camilla, Georgia,
USA.
High School
Teacher
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Do our students have the right to expect an education with
21st century skills and relevance?
How will they have access if we don’t provide
it?
How can we provide it if we are not involved?
That’s my take – what’s yours?