Speaking.Mark has spoken at scores of education conferences, schools and community groups. His message is empowering and actionable and will change the way audience members think about themselves and their place in the world. |
Topics.Helping Students Become the Citizens the World Needs Them to Be
TODAY'S WORLD CRIES OUT FOR CITIZENS WHO ARE EMPATHETIC, EMPOWERED, CREATIVE, SELF-AWARE, COURAGEOUS, WELL-INFORMED AND PASSIONATE AGENTS OF SOCIAL CHANGE. THIS WORKSHOP ARMS TEACHERS WITH THE INFORMATION AND TACTICS NECESSARY TO HELP STUDENTS BECOME THIS.Teaching Effective Online Research Skills
HELPING STUDENTS BECOME EFFECTIVE RESEARCHERS AND CONSUMERS OF INFORMATION BEGINS WITH HELPING TO INSTILL TEN TRAITS, HABITUDES AND ATTITUDES THAT MOST EFFECTIVE RESEARCHERS DEMONSTRATE. THIS WORKSHOP DISCUSSES THESE TRAITS AND HOW TO CULTIVATE THEM IN STUDENTS. Overcoming Educator Resistance to Tech Tools and Online Resource
ACROSS SCHOOLS, THERE ARE SEVERAL COMMONLY SEEN REASONS THAT TEACHERS RESIST INITIATIVES TO ADOPT TECH TOOLS AND TEACHING WITH ONLINE RESOURCES. THIS WORKSHOP EXPLAINS THIS REASONS AND STRATEGIES FOR OVERCOMING THEM. Librarians Matter
LIBRARIANS MATTER, MORE KNOW THAN EVER. THEY SERVE AS "TOUR GUIDES" TO A CONSTANTLY INFORMATION LANDSCAPE THAT VERY FEW PEOPLE, OF ANY AGE, KNOW HOW TO NAVIGATE. THIS PRESENTATION DISCUSSES THE TRAITS, HABITS AND ATTITUDES THAT EVERY MODERN LIBRARIAN SHOULD HAVE. |
Mark on Camera |
Word on the Street: Testimonials"Mark inspired our scholars to understand the power of their own digital literacy, the privilege of having these skills and why it is so crucial for K-12 students to be taught these skills." - Jane Barry, Ozanam Scholars Program, St. John's University
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Representative Appearances
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