2019 KEYNOTE: Amanda Lanicek and F. Margret Atkinson
View this keynote presentation from the 2019 Global Education Conference. For more information, visit globaleducationconference.org. The Power of Global Collaboration and Connection 🌍 The power of global collaboration lies in the ability to connect and make meaningful connections for further collaboration. ⏰ Distance doesn't hinder connection: Despite being hours away from each other, Amanda and Margaret have maintained daily contact, highlighting the strength of their friendship and the ability to stay connected regardless of physical distance. 😍 The power of personal connections and relationships in the education community is invaluable in overcoming fear and taking risks. 💡 Amanda Lanicek highlights the value of professional learning networks (PLNs) in education, emphasizing the ability to connect with others, ask questions, and receive diverse answers and resources. 🌍 Teachers from all over the world are engaging in amazing global collaboration projects, showcasing that anyone can make a significant impact in education. 💫 The team aims to highlight global events and foster collaborations around the UN sustainable development goals to make the world a better place by 2030. 💡 "Nothing can be done until you make that connection, until you or you see that other human and so just don't ever undersell the idea. The affirmation is important and seeing what other people can do is powerful." 🌍 The speakers tapped into Instagram to reach educators who aren't on Twitter and have asked educators to take over, resulting in amazing collaborations and connections in classrooms worldwide. Impactful Education Initiatives and Projects 🌍 Tracy Whiney's project, highlighted by Amanda Lanicek and F. Margret Atkinson, showcases the power of global collaboration in education. 🌟 Tracy students' engineering brightness program, funded by real world Scholars, is mind-blowing and has earned them prestigious awards for their visionary education initiatives. 💡 Tracy collaborates with schools to design solar lights and fight light poverty in different countries, creating a real and impactful difference. 🌍 World Read Aloud Day celebrates the universal nature of literature and the joy of sharing stories across cultures. 🌍 Dr. Jen Williams is actively empowering teachers to teach and implement the sustainable development goals in the classroom, creating a better future for our students.
View this keynote presentation from the 2019 Global Education Conference. For more information, visit globaleducationconference.org. The Power of Global Collaboration and Connection 🌍 The power of global collaboration lies in the ability to connect and make meaningful connections for further collaboration. ⏰ Distance doesn't hinder connection: Despite being hours away from each other, Amanda and Margaret have maintained daily contact, highlighting the strength of their friendship and the ability to stay connected regardless of physical distance. 😍 The power of personal connections and relationships in the education community is invaluable in overcoming fear and taking risks. 💡 Amanda Lanicek highlights the value of professional learning networks (PLNs) in education, emphasizing the ability to connect with others, ask questions, and receive diverse answers and resources. 🌍 Teachers from all over the world are engaging in amazing global collaboration projects, showcasing that anyone can make a significant impact in education. 💫 The team aims to highlight global events and foster collaborations around the UN sustainable development goals to make the world a better place by 2030. 💡 "Nothing can be done until you make that connection, until you or you see that other human and so just don't ever undersell the idea. The affirmation is important and seeing what other people can do is powerful." 🌍 The speakers tapped into Instagram to reach educators who aren't on Twitter and have asked educators to take over, resulting in amazing collaborations and connections in classrooms worldwide. Impactful Education Initiatives and Projects 🌍 Tracy Whiney's project, highlighted by Amanda Lanicek and F. Margret Atkinson, showcases the power of global collaboration in education. 🌟 Tracy students' engineering brightness program, funded by real world Scholars, is mind-blowing and has earned them prestigious awards for their visionary education initiatives. 💡 Tracy collaborates with schools to design solar lights and fight light poverty in different countries, creating a real and impactful difference. 🌍 World Read Aloud Day celebrates the universal nature of literature and the joy of sharing stories across cultures. 🌍 Dr. Jen Williams is actively empowering teachers to teach and implement the sustainable development goals in the classroom, creating a better future for our students.