Blog Education Global Connections 
A Principal's Reflections
JULY 15, 2013
Social Media is bad and has no place in education. Worse, teachers will spend countless hours “socializing” instead of educating. However, there are a growing number of passionate educators who have embraced social media as a powerful tool for learning. It is a distraction to the teaching and learning process.
A Principal's Reflections
APRIL 13, 2011
Last year we launched a blog where the students in Europe chronicled and reflected on essential questions, focusing on a dark time in human history. Meanwhile, students and staff back on the campus of NMHS are using the blog as a catalyst for a variety of other learning experiences. It is an exciting time to be in education.
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Digital Promise
OCTOBER 31, 2018
What happens when educators go beyond school walls to gain a global perspective on teaching and learning? Educating for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. This presents a new mandate for educators to equip students with the skills and competencies needed to thrive in an increasingly interconnected society. “I
Digital Promise
JUNE 6, 2019
In this third post in our series on authentic learning with virtual exchange , HP Teaching Fellow Tiffany Correa shares how students used Skype to connect to a teacher in Bangladesh. Educators must fully immerse our young leaders of tomorrow in authentic , meaningful connections. Making Personal and Global Connections.
Digital Promise
MAY 13, 2019
HP Fellows Create Local and Global Connections. Appealing to students’ varying learning styles, this lesson embraced the creativity of Minecraft Education Edition with writing skills that had been taught throughout the year. Authentic and Connected Learning Inspires Altruism. Going Beyond the Classroom with Skype.
Geogramblings
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Within this book, I contributed a chapter on ‘Diversity and Discrimination’ through my work with Diverse Educators. The book also covers topics such as engaging parents/carers, sex education, and media literacy. Supporting those falls under education, health care and perhaps social care. Why are these important?
Living Geography
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Image: Sophie Wilson She shared some thoughts on her work, and the importance of constructivism in education. Farm systems are complex, and there are lots of local / global connections to explore. I blogged them some years ago. The day started with Margaret Roberts. It's always a pleasure to hear her speak.
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