Educational leader, GOA team member, LGBTQ community member, father, partner, EdD candidate... not necessarily in that order!

Joined July 2011
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Jim Bologna, GOA Cybersecurity and Introduction to AI teacher, inputs code to ChatGPT to look for issues. "It's really helpful to quickly elevate through the nuts and bolts stuff and get to the heart of the assessment component." @windwardschool @Tremere
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We’re excited to welcome @MendonUptonRSD @Iron_Schools. Both districts are leaders in competency-based learning and committed to ensuring students and educators thrive. Learn about joining our community of public, charter, private & international schools: globalonlineacademy.org/beco…
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"It's a great nudge for us as practitioners to think about what is it that we believe about assessment and how does that pair with what we say the purpose of education is at large?" @tricia_fried @ShiftingSchools
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Happening NOW! We're excited to learn from students, teachers, education leaders, and technologists about how AI is impacting the design of learning experiences and assessments in Rethinking Assessment in the Era of Artificial Intelligence. #AI #EdChat #Teachers #EdLeaders
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LGBTQ International Educators: Our next affinity group meeting will be on April 4, and we're excited to host @TeachBeam as facilitator! (For those in Asia, it'll be earlier than usual : ) More information and registration here: goacademy.zoom.us/meeting/re…
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Replying to @tricia_fried
@tricia_fried @kennyegraves @Tremere and Sophia from @FIS_School Thank you for a thought-provoking webinar. Great to hear student voice. Keep the conversation going! @GOAlearning #sketchnote #AI #ethics #assessment
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"Feedback is information that can transform the students' learning experience." - Katelyn Williams, GOA Intro to Psychology teacher and counselor @GreensboroDay #feedback #deeperlearning globalonlineacademy.org/insi…
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It's always great to see people from our member schools in-person! Associate Director of Member School Engagement @TeachBeam met up w/ Mark Exton @LCSGhana, Tara Hasan @ASW_Warsaw and Debbie O'Hara @IntlSchAmst at the IB Global Conference #IBGC2022
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Terrific report from our partners @GOAlearning. Their words harmonize perfectly with our strategic vision: “empowering students to do cognitively complex, meaningful, and relevant work in a relationship-based environment.” globalonlineacademy.org/insi…
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It was a privilege to spend time with @GOAlearning students at @MarymountRome today. The 48 students I met today are deep into competency-based learning in 24 different passion-based courses. Thank you for hosting me!
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Our Secondary School Assembly welcomed two guest speakers today, whom we thank for their contributions. Read more... instagram.com/p/CjkjKPajZWf/…
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NEW on the Insights Blog! How to Cultivate Belonging in Online Spaces | "How might we create classrooms, or better yet, experiences where students know but also feel that who they are matters?" @mpiercy35 @HawaiiPrep #ShiftsinPractice #edleaders #edchat globalonlineacademy.org/insi…
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This fall, we will officially launch our partnership with Global Online Academy (GAO). This partnership will provide students access to additional learning opportunities, helping to prepare them for our globally connected society. Read all about it! boyslatinmd.com/community/ne…
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NEW! "We know collaboration matters...It's how many of us build connections & relationships. To the adults in our schools and the students in our classrooms, collaboration is a pathway towards communities that work, play & trust together." @onegreenbee globalonlineacademy.org/insi…
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We welcome you! We are excited to kickoff our Student Program this week w/ 1330 #students from around the world, learning together through their interests. Get to know some of our faculty @GulliverPrep_ @ASFM_official @GreenhillSchool @bstoneschool globalonlineacademy.org/stud…
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Douglas Beam retweeted
“The benefits of GOA for me is having more connections with people… GOA has also taught me a lot about being independent and taking accountability of my own learning” – VIS Grade 10 student. Good luck to all students participating in the @GOAlearning courses this semester! 🎉
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Here we go! We kick off Semester 1 classes this week w/ 1330 #students from 137 schools in 31 countries & 34 U.S. states. Popular courses include Climate Change and Global Inequality, Filmmaking, & Game Theory. #BacktoSchool2022 globalonlineacademy.org/stud…
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