Speaking. Consulting. Teaching. Writing.
Speaking
I speak to educational and business organizations, conferences, and general audiences on topics relating to Open Source Learning, teaching, creativity, innovation, leadership, and management.
My talks at TEDxUCLA, the O’Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON), the Royal Geographic Society, the MacArthur Foundation’s Digital Media & Learning Conference (DML) and other events have helped leaders and practioners become more effective in delivering value to learners, customers, and collaborators around the world.
Recent topics: how Open-Source Learning supports school-to-work transition; building teams in fractured cultures; blockchain applications in education; gamifying learning; Open-Source Learning and safe communities; Open-Source Learning strategies for business development.
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Training/Professional Development
Too often, training and professional development events take time and effort away from other priorities without delivering on their promise to help participants become more successful.
We can guarantee the success of your event with a simple planning process that has added value for thousands of clients.
Whether you need a one-day meeting or a comprehensive program, whether you want participants to learn technical concepts or lead a cultural change initiative, we can work together to ensure that the right people can find, master, and use the right information at the right time.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR SCHOOLS
DEVELOP YOUR OPEN SOURCE LEARNING NETWORK
BUILD A SAFER COMMUNITY & LEARN HOW TO HOST A GOOD FIGHT
MAKE YOUR “PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITY” A REAL PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITY
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Team Building
Few things in life are more exhilarating than sharing a hard-won success with the people who joined you on the journey. Inform, inspire, and empower your people to collaborate as they take their performance to the next level. To explore whether the team experience is right for your working group and begin the unforgettable adventure, please contact me.
Meeting Facilitation
For decades it’s been said that minutes are where “minutes are taken and hours are wasted.” Meetings are notoriously inefficient and can easily be derailed. Select and use proven practices for agenda-setting, communicating, making decisions, and creating an action plan that will make the process worth the time and effort. Contact me and let’s get started.