TER Live #009 – TeachMeet at the House

 

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As one of the last major TeachMeet events of 2015, TeachMeet at the House invited educators to the Sydney opera House to share examples of pedagogy and teaching practice, while looking over the views of Circular Quay.

This episode contains a selection of 6 presentations from the event, which are listed in the timecodes below.

If you’d like to know more about how to host your own TeachMeet event, visit Teachmeet.net

Timecodes:

00.00 Opening Credits
00:21 Intro
01:29 Matt Estermann – Welcome to TeachMeet at the House
04:18 Frank Newman – Creativity and Pedagogy
13:45 Sam Schroder – The Death of the Class Novel
16:27 Henrietta Miller – Passion Projects and Blogging
22:21 Simon Crook – How to win Primary Science
24:41 Phil Cooke – Engaging 15-19 year olds
32:35 Silvia Choi – The Art of Asking
39:48 Melissa Kennedy – The School Diary is Dead
43:11 Acknowledgements and Sign Off

TER Live #005 – ‘Theatre Two’ @ EduTECH 2014

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This TER Live Episode brings you presentations from ‘Theatre Two’ at the EduTech Congress and Expo, held in Brisbane in on the 3^rd and 4^th of June, 2014.

All content was recorded at EduTECH Congress and Expo, which is organised by Association and Communication Events.

Time codes:

00:00 – Opening Credits

00:21 – Introduction

02:09 – Ray Fleming, Education Industry Manager with Microsoft, discussing Learning Analytics and the use of Data in Education

17:54 – John Galvin, teacher educator at OLMC Mr Pritchard in NSW, discussing Flexible Learning Spaces.

39:05 – Shane Hunt, teacher at Frankston High School in Victoria, talking about empowering students to lead their own learning.

51:47 – Dr. James Curran, Associate professor with the School of Information Technologies at the University of Sydney talks about approaches to teaching the Australian Curriculum in Digital technologies.

01:12:35 – Acknowledgements and Sign off

 

TER Live #002 – Leadmeet, Educational Leadership Forum

In this second TER Live podcast, we present a selection of recordings from Leadmeent, an Educational Leadership forum held on May 29, 2014 at NSW Parliament House. This recording features 3 presentations from Leadmeet, as well as an interview with event organiser, Michelle Hostrup, and opening remarks made by NSW Education Minister, Adrian Piccoli.

TER Live #001 – Teachmeet BYOD Policy Forum

This special episode presents the recording of our first TER Live event, the Teachmeet BYOD Policy Forum. Panelists discuss issues relating to the development and implementation of BYOD policies in Primary and High School settings.

Update: Google @ TER Live

We’re excited to announce some additional content at our TER Live: BYOD Policy Forum on March 25.

Currently visitng Australia from the U.S., Jim Sill and Ken Shelton, two of Google’s ‘Apps Aficionados’, will be attending the forum, and will be joining the forum to discuss apps in education. We will be cutting a few minutes of the planned 60 for BYOD, and extending the forum by 10 minutes in order to give Jim and Ken up to 20 minutes to discuss apps and answer questions. 

There’s already a good crowd signed up, with over 20 people planning to stick around after for dinner, so if you’d like to come and talk tech in education with like-minded teachers, click here for full details and registration.

Jim Sill

After almost a decade in the video and television industry, Jim Sill hung up his producer hat and embarked on a career in education. Using his industry experience, he created an award winning video production program at El Diamante High School in Visalia, CA. By involving students in real world video projects, they garnered awards and recognition at the local, state, and national level. With experience producing local television and industrial videos for non-profit organizations, many of his former students now work in the industry.

 

As a Google Certified Teacher, Apple Distinguished Educator, Google Apps Certified Trainer and Apple Certified Trainer, Jim travels the world leading professional development workshops on topics that include Using Video for Social Change, Cinematic Narrative Techniques, Encouraging a Creative Student, Google in the Classroom and much more. Today, Jim is an Educational Technology Consultant and works with educators around the world.

 

In 2012, Jim was featured on Edutopia and their Teach2Learn series for his work in Building Career Skills in Video Production. He was also awarded The Computer Using Educator (CUE) Outstanding Teacher Award in 2009 and nominated for the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Outstanding Teacher Award. 

 

Contact Information

 

Email: jim@edtechteam.com

Twitter: mistersill 

Google +: Jim Sill

Website: mistersill.com

Ken Shelton

Ken currently holds a M.A. in Education, with a specialization in New Media Design and Production and is a lead learner on the Google Teacher Academy. He has worked as an educator for 9 years and currently teaches technology at the Middle School level. As a part of his active involvement within the Educational Technology community, Ken is a Google Certified Teacher, an Apple Distinguished Educator, a Discovery STAR Educator, and a member of the Discovery Educator Network California Leadership Council. 

Ken was also recently appointed to the California Superintendent of Public Instruction’s Educational Technology Task Force. Ken regularly gives presentations and leads workshops, many of which are hands on, covering a wide variety of educational technology, technology integration, creative expression, and instructional design topics.

Contact Details

Google+: Ken Shelton

Twitter: @k_shelton