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The 21st Century Way

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Alison Bullock @aliringbull

  • Digital Literacy Support Teacher
  • 15 years French Immersion WRDSB
  • Tech user
  • “Edge-pusher”
  • Strong believer in technology-enhanced learning, and classroom communities

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Modern Living

  • Lessons
  • Teams
  • Family Time
  • Commuting
  • Kids in multiple schools
  • Shift work
  • Late meetings
  • Conferences

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Modern Technology

  • Wifi
  • Mobile phones
  • Texting
  • Email
  • Video call
  • Blogs
  • Websites
  • Digital Portfolios
  • Notification Services

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Mobilize

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Ask

Mutually Agree

Connect

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Connect Virtually

15 minutes vs. 1 hour or more

Video Conference

  • appear.in
  • Google Hangout
  • Skype

Follow Along all Year

  • Digital Portfolios
  • Twitter Feed
  • Subscribe to Teacher News

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Digital Portfolio

  • Student work
  • Teacher feedback
  • Curriculum Expectations
  • Learning Goals

Sesame example, 2015

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Teacher Websites

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Proactive

Partners

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