21st Century Skills

Cohort 21 – Season 3 Episode 1 – The Entrance Ticket Question(s)

Garth NicholsSeptember 17, 2014Cohort 21 news

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="313"] Where will your questions take you?[/caption] A proven, effective practice in education is to begin each...

Google Hangout: Talking Digital Citizenship with Anthony Chuter

Garth NicholsApril 17, 2014Cohort 21 news Guest Blogs

Tonight (April 16th, 2014) we had a great conversation with Anthony Chuter, Tim Rollwagen, Justin Medved and Garth Nichols....

Guest Blogger Janelle Watson: Sochi Olympics and Transformative citizenship education in online learning

Garth NicholsFebruary 7, 2014Guest Blogs

Janelle Watson is highly engaged and experienced colleague of mine. Her life-long learning journey has landed her, currently at OISE,...

Guest Blogger: Anthony Chuter on Digital Citizenship

Garth NicholsFebruary 4, 2014Cohort 21 news Guest Blogs

Anthony Chuter is an ICT specialist who works at Bayview Glen School teaching students and teachers about effective technology use....

Guest Blogger #1: Dawn Imada Chan

Garth NicholsSeptember 29, 2013Guest Blogs

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="117"] Dawn Imada Chan:A 21st Century Educator[/caption] Dawn Imada Chan has been an educator for 14...

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