ThriveinEDU

Sep 23, 2020 from 4:00pm to 4:45pm EDT
Location: online
Latest Activity: Sep 25, 2020

Area of the World from Which You Will Present:

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Language in Which You Will Present: English

Short Session Description:

For this week, I invite everyone to join in for a lively discussion with Dr. Toutoule Ntoya and Justin Schleider. We will spin the wheel and discuss education and current challenges.

Justin currently teaches physical education, health, and technology integration in an elementary school which includes grades 4th-6th and is located in NJ. He previously taught in Springfield, Mercer County Special Services and Lambertville Public School. He is the brains behind #slowchatpe and slowchatpe.com which is the impetus for the slow chat (question a day) Twitter and Voxer. Justin provides professional development to school districts across the nation as well keynoting conferences. In his spare time, he helps organize EdCampNJ and reads voraciously.

Dr. Toutoule Ntoya is an educator and entrepreneur dedicated to helping students achieve by 1) working with teachers in professional development and coaching to implement curricula and 2) working with students directly using learning and motivational strategies. He is a very energetic individual that loves to work in collaborative settings with like minded individuals working in synergy. Throughout his career, he has shown a passion for working with diverse learners to facilitate the learning of necessary skills.

Join us for a great conversation, bring your questions and let's learn together.

Rachelle Bio:

Rachelle is an edtech consultant, presenter, attorney, author, blogger and teacher. She teaches Spanish and a STEAM course on emerging tech that covers AR/VR and artificial intelligence. She presents regularly at conferences on technology and ways to drive student learning. She is the past-president of the ISTE Teacher Education Network and serves on the leadership team for the ISTE Mobile Learning Network. At ISTE19, Rachelle received the Making IT Happen Award and a Presidential Gold Award for volunteer service to education. She is also a Buncee Ambassador, Nearpod PioNear, Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert and Google Certified Educator Levels I and II.

Rachelle is the author of four books: In Other Words: Quotes That Push Our Thinking, The Future Is Now: Looking Back to Move Ahead, Unconventional Ways to THRIVE in EDU and Chart A New Course: Essential Skills for Tomorrow's World.

Unconventional: Quick to get started with SEL, PBL, AR/VR, Choice Boards, HyperDocs, Global Collaboration and more

All Books available: bit.ly/Pothbooks