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Announcing Amazing Keynote and Distinguished Speakers for the School Leadership Summit

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Until December, 2010, Yong Zhao was University Distinguished Professor at the College of Education, Michigan State University, where he also served as the founding director of the Center for Teaching and Technology, executive director of the Confucius Institute , as well as the US-China Center for Research on Educational Excellence.

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Doing Focused Work in Distracted Times: Cal Newport’s Deep Work

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It’s almost impossible to write a book about productivity without considering the attention disaster that is social media. ” A huge part of the problem is that he almost exclusively imagines social media as a one-to-many platform, rather than as a conversation, or in any other way.

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The Emergency Home Learning Summit Final Week - 24 Amazing Interviews Start Tomorrow

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

She did it with My eCoach as early as 1999 — way before there was Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, or Pinterest. In 2010, she moved her blog to this website, barbarabray.net, to expand on the writing she was doing. In November of 2012, Chris was named one of Dell’s #Inspire100 – one of the 100 people changing the world using Social Media.