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Introducing educators and other professional in education to the Google Suite For Education with a special focus on Google Drive, Sites, Blogger for creating educational portfolios; a reference of work done in school and looking beyond that for students and going above the average CV for professionals...

One of the most powerful things you can do is giving students a voice; that they can be agents of change NOW, there is more to the textbook ; THEIR OWN WILLINGNESS TO GO BEYOND IS EVERYTHING...
#onbeingasocialeducator

Speeches, reflectives and narratives, poetry and dramas...and more; all that end with a mark(mostly)
How do we go beyond the RED pen and 100%'s?
What can we do to teach progressively?
...stretching the norms...
Can we own our 'learning'?Image result for learning

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