The best professional development is often found in a room down the corridor.
Open Door is a community-driven podcast hosted by Lee Blowers and Chris Galley, that brings educators together from around the world to discuss teaching and learning.

by Open Door
The best professional development is often found in a room down the corridor. Open Door is a community-driven podcast hosted by Lee Blowers and Chris Galley, that brings educators together from around the world to discuss teaching and learning.
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4/25/2019
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August 8, 2020
<p>Throughout the month of July, Apple Distinguished Educators from around the globe took part in the ADE Festival of Learning. This four-week event focussed on professional learning, wellness, and community through ADE-hosted sessions, Apple product spotlights, and creativity and wellness challenges. </p> <p>In this episode, Chris shares his experiences and reflections from the festival with Lee and we are joined by three special guests: Eoin Hughes, Kurt Klynen, and Alicia Bankhofer, who all share their perspectives from the festival.</p> <p>๐จ๐ปโ๐ป <a href="http://twitter.com/cgalleyedu">Chris on Twitter</a></p> <p>๐ง <a href="http://twitter.com/MrBlowers">Lee on Twitter</a></p> <p>๐ฎ๐ช <a href="https://twitter.com/_ehughes_">Eoin Hughes on Twitter</a></p> <p>๐ธ <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyVW1TQ1DjGxRSF7BGF-RGA">Eoin's YouTube</a></p> <p>๐บ๐ธ <a href="https://twitter.com/meesterkurt">Kurt Klynen</a></p> <p>โ๏ธ <a href="https://meesterkurt.be/author/meesterkurt/">Kurt's Website</a></p> <p>๐ฆ๐น <a href="https://twitter.com/aliciabankhofer">Alicia Bankhofer</a></p> <p>โ๐พ <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNWDHbFId90XfkXSgP_S_DA">Alicia's YouTube</a></p> <p><br></p>

July 17, 2020
Chris and Lee are joined by the current Grade 5 teacher at Canadian Academy in Kobe, Japan. Having started his teaching career in Rotorua on the North island of New Zealand Steve has gained experience teaching a range of both national and international curricular in New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Canada and Japan. ย This week's show is all about the PYP Exhibition. As with many Grade 5 PYP teachers across the world, he has just led his students through their schools first ever online, digital PYP exhibition. So we caught up with him to learn a little about what the PYP exhibition is, and what was different this year. Links ๐ณ๐ฟ Follow Steve on Twitter ๐จ๐ปโ๐ป Follow Chris on Twitter ๐ง Follow Lee on Twitter Mentioned in the show: ๐ฆ๐บ Follow Jocelyn Blumgart

June 29, 2020
<p>How can we re-imagine the future of education through the teaching of Black British history? </p> <p>Chris and Lee are joined by Lavinya Stennett, the CEO of the Black Curriculum, The Black Curriculum is a social enterprise founded in 2019 by young people to address the lack of Black British history in the Curriculum. The Black Curriculumโs mission is to facilitate social change by delivering arts-focused Black history programmes, providing teacher training and campaigning through mobilising young people. </p> <p>In this conversation, Lavinya shares about the inspiration behind the project, how the work they are doing with schools, and how teachers and schools can work towards creating a more diverse curriculum. </p> <p>Links </p> <p>๐ฉ๐พโ๐ <a href="http://twitter.com/curriculumblack">The Black Curriculum on Twitter </a></p> <p>๐ธ <a href="http://instagram.com/theblackcurriculum">The Black Curriculum on Instagram </a></p> <p>๐ป <a href="https://www.theblackcurriculum.com/">Black Curriculum Website </a></p> <p>โก๏ธ <a href="https://www.theblackcurriculum.com/action">Black Curriculum Website - Action </a></p> <p>๐ต <a href="https://www.theblackcurriculum.com/donate">Black Curriculum Website - Donate </a></p> <p>๐จ๐ปโ๐ป <a href="http://twitter.com/cgalleyedu">Chris on Twitter </a></p> <p>๐ง <a href="http://twitter.com/mrblowers">Lee on Twitter </a></p> <p>๐ฌ <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23opendoorpod&src=typed_query">Join the conversation on Twitter</a></p>
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The best professional development is often found in a room down the corridor.
Open Door is a community-driven podcast hosted by Lee Blowers and Chris Galley, that brings educators together from around the world to discuss teaching and learning.
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