Dr. Alec Couros, is an Associate Professor of educational technology and media at the Faculty of Education, University of Regina. He has given hundreds of workshops and presentations, nationally and internationally, on topics such as openness in education, networked learning, social media in education, digital citizenship, and critical media literacy. His graduate and undergraduate courses . . . → Read More: Opening Keynote: Dr. Alec Couros
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Steve Hargadon is Elluminate’s Social Learning Consultant, founder of the Classroom 2.0 social network, host of the Future of Education interview series, and co-chair of the Global Education Conference (links below). He pioneered the use of social networking in education, particularly for professional development. He blogs, speaks, and consults on educational technology, runs the Open . . . → Read More: Opening Keynote: Steve Hargadon 
George Couros is currently a school principal at Forest Green School and Connections for Learning, located in Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada. The schools are from ages K-12, and he loves working with kids of all ages. He is passionate about distributed leadership within his school, and believes that creating a collaborative environment with all stakeholders, . . . → Read More: Keynote: George Couros 
Lisa Dabbs started her career as an elementary school teacher teaching in the grade she loves most:Kindergarten! She has also worked as a Project Director of a Language and Literacy program. Soon after, she was called to serve as an elementary school principal, and did that for 14 years. Recently she has worked as . . . → Read More: Keynote Moderator: Lisa Dabbs 
Patrick Larkin is the Principal of Burlington High School in Massachusetts where is just completed his 13th year as a high school administrator and sixth as a building Principal. Prior to serving as a school administrator, Patrick was a high school English teacher. As an Assistant Principal, Patrick was named Assistant Principal of the . . . → Read More: Keynote Panelist: Patrick Larkin 
Superintendent of Schools with 1:1 laptops in grades 7-12 and Virtual Reality capacity, committed to educational transformation. Education Leadership Panel: Effective Leadership in Schools Description: The panel will focus on Educational Leadership and how teachers can get their leadership on board with using technology or innovative practices. Date & Times: Fri. July 30th 5:30pm-6pm LA/ . . . → Read More: Keynote Panelist: John C. Carver 
Janet is a mom, a teacher, a wife, and a principal. She is in her third year as principal of a large rural middle school. She hopes to instill passion for learning in her staff, students, husband, and children. She has entitled her blog The Tiger Principal because that is the mascot of her school. . . . → Read More: Keynote Panelist: Janet Avery 
As an artist and teacher, Shelly is an everyday instigator for progressive art, organization, and education. In addition to his work teaching high school Latin and Art History, Shelly is a member of both the experimental Red Room Collective and Baltimore’s High Zero Foundation; he also works daily as lead blogger at teachpaperless.com to promote fresh . . . → Read More: Keynote: Shelly Blake-Plock 
Sue Waters is Australian based in Perth and is married with two kids. While her work as an aquaculture lecturer, at Challenger TAFE, earned her the vote of the coolest job title Sue’s passion is the use of technology to enhance student learning. Sue’s technology use has changed considerably since she was first introduced to . . . → Read More: Day 1 Closing Keynote: Sue Waters 
Terry Freedman has worked in education since 1975. He has taught in schools, been Head of Department, worked at the UK’s Qualifications & Curriculum Authority, held a senior position in a London local education authority, and was an Ofsted inspector for ICT and Business Education. Now an independent educational ICT consultant, Terry publishes this website . . . → Read More: Keynote: Terry Freedman |
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