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George Brown College professor, TDSB teacher, EdTech consultant, Technophile, Jays fan

Toronto, ON
Joined March 2014
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Thanks for surprising my COMM class today, Georgie (and @Profmavis)! My students are pumped about working with you! #georgietherobot #businesscommunications #GBC
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Ignite funding is open! Come see us about starting your academic research gbcresearch.ca/resources-lin… – at Toronto, Ontario
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FREE #OER is the way forward. If Creative Common licensing was included on all educational resources the power of knowledge moves to the educators and learners. There would be no concept of protected property of copyright, knowledge would be free. #OEWeek #OERGBC @TLxGBC
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You mean you shouldn't have a hoody on when you present? A what-not-to-do video @TLxGBC #innovation @gbcstaffdev @GBCollege – at Toronto, Ontario
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Hey #GBC professors. @eCampusOntario and @ontarioextend are offering an online course this winter. Sign up and the @gbcstaffdev and @TLxGBC will give you all the support you need. Lets make 2019 and learning year!
Ontario Extend has a very INclusive offer just for anyone! Interested in joining the Winter 2019 Extend mOOC (the small "m" is for medium)? Add your name to the list at bit.ly/ExtendMOOC The 50th entry will receive free tuition and a sticker (as will everyone else)
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I have been admiring the @cambrianhub from afar. Hopefully, we can connect at #TESS18
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Something new on the horizon!
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Last week to get the critical comments in!
youtu.be/fN5HV79_8B8 Critical Piece #9. What does this speech make you feel? Does it touch you in a personal way? What persuasive strategies does Oprah Winfrey use here?
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moviepilot.com/p/get-out-fan……/4218026Critical Piece #8 We are susceptible to all sorts of internet influences. Do you judge your movie experience on Rotten Tomato scores? How can you be critical in the future about on-line movie ratings?
youtu.be/_JhaVNJb3ag Critical piece #7. Does this video cause an emotional reaction? The video has be criticized by some for being unscientific. Is misleading news alright as long as it is for a good cause? What do you think? Give a critical response and answer the poll.
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George Brown has established 2 funds to help offset financial impacts students have experienced due to the strike – the Student Strike Relief Fund and the Travel Reimbursement Fund. Eligible students may qualify for up to $500. Learn more: bit.ly/2Ax6hOa
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Critical piece #6: What is the tragedy of the commons? youtu.be/CxC161GvMPc. Describe a situation where you have experienced the tragedy of the commons. How did you behave? What can we do as a society to encourage this type of collective behavior?
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