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In order to call ourselves digital leaders, we should not only embrace and engage with new technologies ourselves, we should also ensure that we promote the use of new technologies in our schools as well. Technology measures should be implemented that will enhance a student’s learning potential. We can measure the effect of technology onContinue reading “Forum 4”

In this week’s post I will be focusing on the six elements of change as outlined by Sheninger. The first element of change is connectedness. Being connected to other educators through professional learning networks on social media is imperative to professional and personal success. The next element of success is having a solid vision forContinue reading “Forum 3”

Sheninger discusses the eight essential skills that will help students become more technologically literate in a twenty-first century digital world. “These include creativity, problem solving, critical thinking, technological proficiency, global awareness, media literacy, communication and collaboration” (Sheninger, 2014, p.36). Sheninger (2014) goes on to mention that, “these skills lead to the promotion of ingenuity, entrepreneurialism,Continue reading “Forum 2 – Module 2”