Are You Really Connecting If You’re

Not Giving Back?Teachmeet @ Immigration Museum 10/5/14

http://goo.gl/qcASIa

Aaron Davis@mrkrndvs

True Openness ...“True openness is where content is shared freely, all work is attributed fairly, and where educators also open themselves up for dialogue, collaboration and constructive criticism.”

Steve Wheeler ‘Open Scholarship’

●Social bookmarking●Social media●Commenting●Remixing

So how can we give back anyway?

A Connected Continuum

Know enough thanks

Prefer to

lurk in the shadows Share

ideas which stand out

Attribute ideas and use

hashtags to extend their scope

Engage with ideas,

commenting on posts and

remixing things

Sharing with Students“Every Heads of Department meeting I lead now has two student attendees who do the same pre-reading as the HoDs and contribute to the learning conversation as equals.”

Cameron Paterson ‘Leading Learning – Coaching and Teaming for Innovation’

Flipping the Classroom

Too often sharing focuses on teachers, when it is probably students who would benefit the most.

How are you giving back?Please go to the following Padlet and share how you give back in and out of the classroom ...

http://padlet.com/aarondavis/givingback

Images● Slide Two: Open doornear to Wickenby,

Lincolnshire, Great Britain● by Richard Croft (via Geograph)● Slide Three: Teachers Failing by Bill Ferriter (via

Flickr)● Slide Five: Superhero themed party by

Anders Ruff (via Flickr)● Slide Six: Flippin' Mastery by Ffion Atkinson (via

Flickr)