Speaking of leadership

by | Friday, August 09, 2013

Matt and I were invited to Sydney, Australia a year ago as a part of the Teaching Teachers for the Future (TTF) project. You can see a report in the New Educator: TPACK takes hold in Australia. As a part of this visit we were interviewed to speak a bit about leadership. I just found the video online… so for the record, here it is. Enjoy (or not).

Topics related to this post: Creativity | Design | Leadership | Learning | Teaching | Technology | TPACK | Travel

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  1. Heather

    “Speaking of leadership | Punya Mishra’s Web” was in fact a fantastic posting, can not wait to go through much more of ur articles. Time to waste some time on the net lol. I appreciate it -Sheila

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