Presentations

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.

January 2021
Recording
Reading Difficulty Power Tools - Don't plan by hand, plan with power tools!

Imagine if you could save 30 hours of planning per year with one small tool? Imagine if you could help your colleagues to really understand the challenges that EAL & SEN students face?

January 2021
Recording
The Use of Design-based Approach for STEAM Education and Its Effectiveness on Higher-Order Thinking Skills

In this presentation, I would like to share some of our STEAM projects in both elementary and middle schools to indicate how we integrate the STEAM education across the curriculum with the applicable transdisciplinary themes and create opportunities for our students to deliver innovative student-driven outcomes.

January 2021
Recording
Project Lit - Celebrating Diverse Reads and Engaging Students in Rich Discussions

Project Lit Community began as an American based grassroots reading initiative that gets diverse books in the hands of students. The selected Project Lit titles tackle current social issues and ignite meaningful discussions with students. Project Lit can be used as a model for developing relationships with our students and promoting diversity and empathy within our school communities and beyond.

January 2021
Recording
Hybrid Teaching: The Power of Tutorials in Combination with Classroom Instruction as an Effective Differentiation Tool

In my presentation, I will show examples of effective tutorial use in combination with classroom instruction, as well as tips on how to get started, update, and maintain tutorials.

Innovation in Education

May 2023 - 21CLBKK
Past Session
Where is the Teacher? The 12 Shifts for Creating Learner-Centered Environments

Innovation in Education Leadership Student Voice Pedagogy & Assessment

May 2023 - 21CLBKK
Past Session
Mastering the Art of Dynamic Visual Storytelling with Keynote Motion Graphics

Did you know that Sam Smith’s latest music video was created entirely on iPad using motion graphics? In this highly creative session, participants will explore ways to compose powerful visuals through layering animated gifs in Keynote.

Education Technology Innovation in Education Student Voice

May 2023 - 21CLBKK
Past Session
The AI Assisted Teacher

In this presentation, the exciting topic of using AI-based tools will be discussed to help make teachers more productive.

Education Technology Innovation in Education

March 2024 - 21CLHK
Past Session
Building a Seamless Elementary STEM Program to Propel Students into Advanced STEM Learning

This session delves into the development of an Elementary School (ES) STEM program that nurtures growth from Pre-K to Grade 5 and seamlessly transitions students into Middle and High School STEM courses.

Learning Spaces Education Technology Innovation in Education

March 2024 - 21CLHK
Past Session
Digital Beginnings: Cultivating Digital Values in Young Minds

Join me in a workshop designed to bridge the gap between foundational school values and the complex field of digital citizenship.

Education Technology Innovation in Education Literacy & New Media

March 2024 - 21CLHK
Past Session