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	2011 magazine theme:
	New Literacies
Submit a proposal or story idea Proposal deadline: May 10, 2010

Dialogue Educators Podcast

An online radio show for independent schoools.

Hear leaders at private schools across Canada, executive directors of provincial, national and international associations, successful business managers and school consultants discuss hot topics for the 21st century schools.

Topics include:

social media use at school
integrating technology into the classroom
new literacies
tips for new teachers
school management
marketing and student recruitment
dealing with difficult parents

What topics are you most interested in listening to? Provide your comments below, or email travis@ourkids.net. If you're interested in joining the show as a co-host or featured guest, let us know!

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iPad for your Classroom
Published: Feb 2, 2010

Technology leaders at two Canadian Independent schools speak with Travis Allison of Our Kids Media about the new Apple iPad tablet and how it can be used in the classroom. Lissten to the varying views of Brad Ovenell-Carter of Island Pacific School in BC and Charles Fowler of Royal St. George's College in Toronto.

Brad Ovenell-Carter
Island Pacific School

Charles Fowler Royal
St. George's College

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