Angela is proud of her 20-year career in education, especially the years she spent as a classroom teacher. Angela is currently working as an independent consultant dedicated and committed to helping Departments of Education, schools, districts, and teachers reach their goals in literacy and literacy education. An author and researcher of several books and journal articles, Angela’s current work — Classroom Habitudes (2009) — is quickly gaining acclaim in the classrooms and in online conversations.
Keynote: What the Heck is a 21st Century Skill Anyway?
Description: Everybody’s talking about 21st Century skills these days. Politicians extol them. Standards demand them. Teachers are supposed to teach them and students are supposed to deliver them. Great, but could someone please explain what this actually looks like in the classroom?
Date & Times: Sat. July 31st 10:30am-11:30am LA/ 1:30pm NYC/ 6:30pm London/ 7:30pm, Paris/ 3:30am, Sun., Sydney/ 2:30am, Sun., Tokyo
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