Global Education Day at TCEA 2018
Austin, Texas
Austin, Here We Come!
These participatory events will feature:
* Inspirational ignite talks by noted educators and organizations working to connect classrooms
* Round-table discussions in which educators will showcase specific examples of global projects
* A global resource cool tools smackdown in which attendees will share the best resources and tools for creating global experiences for students
This meetup will take place at the TCEA Convention and Exposition as part of their Premium Registration hands-on workshops. Registration is required, and admittance to this event is on a first come, first serve basis. We will be meeting in Salon B of the Hilton Hotel across from the Austin Convention Center.
Please register ONLY if you will be in Austin, Texas on February 5, 2018.
Many, many thanks to Edmodo for their sponsorship of this event, and to TCEA for their support and the use of this meeting space.
Here's our schedule:
Session 1
9:00 - 9:15 AM Opening remarks by Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon
9:15 - 9:30 AM First three ignite talks
9:30 - 10:15 AM Roundtable Discussion - Round 1
10:15 - 10:30 AM Next three ignite talks
10:30 - 11:15 AM Roundtable Discussion - Round 2
11:15 - 11:45 AM Global Resources/Tools Smackdown
11:45 - 12:00 PM Last set of ignite talks
Session 2
1:00 - 1:15 PM Open remarks by Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon
1:15 - 1:30 PM First three ignite talks
1:30 - 2:15 PM Roundtable Discussion - Round 1
2:15 - 2:30 PM Next three ignite talks
2:30 - 3:15 PM Roundtable Discussion - Round 2
3:15 - 3:45 PM Global Resources/Tools Smackdown
3:45 - 4:00 PM Last set of ignite talks
Contact Lucy Gray directly if you are interested in serving as a roundtable discussion facilitator and/or an ignite speaker. Spaces are limited!
Featured Participants
Lucy Gray
For further information about Lucy's work, visit her site.
Steve Hargadon
He pioneered the use of social networking in education by creating the Classroom 2.0 social network in 2007, and supported and encouraged the development of thousands of other education networks, particularly for professional development. He blogs, speaks and consults on educational technology. His virtual and physical events build community and connections in education, with over 100,000 participants annually. Follow Steve on Twitter at @stevehargadon.
For more information about Steve's work, visit his site.
Joseph Hyun
Joseph is passionate about math education and utilizing technology to engage, support, and inspire students in their development in quantitative reasoning, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Lynn Koresh
Michelle Leggett
Autumn Ottenad
Ariel Tichnor-Wagner
As an educator and researcher, she is committed to identifying and leveraging policies and practices that improve academic and social-emotional outcomes of culturally and linguistically diverse students. Her research on global competence and school improvement has appeared in a variety of outlets, including Education Week, Educational Administration Quarterly, Leadership and Policy in Schools, Journal of Educational Change, Teaching Education, Education Policy Analysis Archives, and Educational Policy. Follow Ariel on Twitter at @atichnorwagner.
http://globallearning.ascd.org/lp/editions/global-continuum/index.html
Global Education Day at the 2018 TCEA Conference & Expo
This event requires paid registration. Please visit the TCEA site for details about their Premium Registration. Global Education Day will take place in Salon B of the Hilton across from the Austin Convention Center.