Your Name and Title: Anne Mirtschin
School: Hawkesdale P12 College, Australia and Jackson School, Newton, MA USA
Name: Anne Mirtschin, Australia
Co-Presenter Name(s): Lorraine Leo USA
Country from Which You Will Present: Australia and the USA synchronously
Language in Which You Will Present: English
Target Audience: Primary and secondary school teachers
Short Session Description: Inspiring classroom stories of connections and collaboration between two teachers and their classes across the globe - USA and Australia.
Full Session Description
In 2010, Lorraine Leo, of Boston, USA and Anne Mirtschin, of Hawkesdale, Australia presented on the topic of “Teaching and Learning Across the Globe” to the Global Education Conference.
Despite living in different hemispheres, time zones, days of the week and despite teaching different age groups and in different types of schools, this partnership has continued and flourished. Further amazing linkups and connections have presented in 2012. Please join this session where Lorraine and Anne will share:-
- How they met
- Examples of their continued successful connection How mobile technology has been used for ‘cutting edge’ learning
- Their use of connected, blended and flipped classrooms
- The tools used
- The reasons for success
- Tips and hints for others to follow
Please enjoy our presentation:-
Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session: to be advised
Blogs - Anne On an eJourney with Generation Y
Lorraine Circles
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