Presentations

Teaching physics with Arduino and a smartphone

An Arduino board has a great potential: using the boards as relatively inexpensive tool to teach STEAM in classroom contexts, as well as an ideal measuring tool to perform engaging experiments with the smartphone.

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Implementation of a flipped Humanities lesson

This seminar will present some tips and ideas on how to assess students’ self-learning ability, how to engage students in lesson tasks, as well as how to create a meaningful and authentic learning experience for them.

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Three Steps Toward Digital Well-being

Tired of being controlled by your phone? Constantly pestered by your email? If you would like to pursue an intentional and healthy relationship with technology, both in the workplace and in your personal life, this is the session for you.

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A School Where Students Run The Show

Philly Free School is one of a small number of schools that really puts the power in the hands of students. At Philly free school students have as much say as the adults in not just what they learn, but how they learn.

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Give Your Students the Key to Tackling Big Words

By third grade, most students can decode and spell small, familiar words, but their spelling breaks down as they start tackling big words (words with seven or more letters).

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The Impact of Teacher Presence on Online Learning

Covid 19 has pushed learning at South African private school into the digital realm. Even as schools have been re-opened since the end of our hard lock down, hybrid teaching is still norm.

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Designing your space to maximise learning

We will present a history of our journey of effective pedagogy and practice, leading to sharing ways of co-constructing learning to be effective and transformative in today's schooling structures. This will include engaging all stakeholders in how and why learning should shift.

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Integrating Computational Thinking with STEM disciplines: The Why, What, and How

To prepare for careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), K-12 students must engage in authentic STEM practices that increasingly rely on computing and the use of computational thinking (CT).

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Identifying Teachers’ Perceptions of the Maker Mindset in International Schools: An Exploration

An exploration of a doctoral research study on how teacher perceptions of the Maker Mindset could impact teaching practice. The presentation will examine the research process, methodology and theoretical framework as well as discuss the potential impact from the anticipated findings. No matter where you are in your MakerEd journey, join me in an educational discussion on teachers and makerspace.

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Book Creator - The Ultimate Creation App for School

This session will show you how Book Creator works and introduce you to the resources that Book Creator has aggregated to help teachers with ideas for learning.

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