This is exactly the perilous linguistic crossroads. How to express the doom without paralyzing the action, how to endorse hope without diminishing the emergency
"Online meetings, though often described as democratic places, are rarely egalitarian. Both in educational and in work contexts, web conferences are operated by strong power dynamics." Inequity on Zoom. https://t.co/FqM4JdUhty
@JuditHahn_jyu Glad to have your slides! Interesting, especially with a quote by Freire (I have the book!). A meta-thinking about dialogue is important. Looking forward to seeing the recording! And good image use, Judit!
This is the COOLEST. A Google Earth-type representation of the planet. Every green dot is a radio station. Click any dot to listen in. It’s like cultural teleportation. You could spend hours with this thing… https://t.co/rdEHUUfgvk
p1 Using technology for the sake of using technology wasn’t a good idea pre-COVID and it isn’t a good idea now. Supporters of the unconditional use of technology, and there are many out there in EdTech positions like mine... THREAD
https://t.co/4WXVSweaQt
For teachers looking to do their best this academic year in difficult circumstances, know that online teaching is hard work, but not for the reasons you might think. The hardest bit is changing your teaching mindset, and the mindsets of your students. Here’s some thoughts.
"Melting Antarctic ice will raise sea level by 2.5 metres – even if Paris climate goals are met."
Just imagine for a minute if people were aware of the situation we're in.. Imagine if the world would #EndClimateSilence and
#FaceTheClimateEmergency
https://t.co/Zi3I9uxRzw