Education Talks with David Burke

Dr. Michael Berry | Reflections on School Leadership

Dr Michael Berry is an experienced school leader and education professional, currently serving as the Head of School at Bandung Independent School in Indonesia. With a career spanning almost 3 decades in international school settings, and a Doctorate of Education focused in Educational Leadership, I was keen to chat with him about what makes a good school and what shapes a good school leader.
You can connect with Michael on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-berry-ed-d-he-him-44b01386/
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Stephen Cook | ”Grades only get you to the job interview”

An insightful chat with Stephen Cook, the Director of SCITTS and Overseas Programs at the University of Buckingham, discussing the broader role of education. Stephen also reflects on some personal items such as the impact one teacher had on him, the fulfilment of being a teacher, and his chance of a lifetime to perform at the London 2012 Olympic opening ceremony.
You can contact Stephen via email: stephen.cook@buckingham.ac.uk
Or on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stephendcook
Learn about studying education at the University of Buckingham: https://www.buckingham.ac.uk/study-education/
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Mingyue Choy | From Classroom Teacher to the EdTech Industry

Mingyue Choy is a Solutions Engineer at Instructure, with a broad range of experience working with education and training institutions across Asia. Previously, she was with Singapore's Ministry of Education as a Chemistry Teacher and later in the Educational Technology Division, driving projects to improve digital learning. I was interested to catch up with Ming to learn about her experience transitioning from the classroom to working in EdTech.
You can connect with Ming on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mychoy/
Ming's EduTech speaker info page.

Professor Sonia Blandford | Career, Social Mobility, Modular Learning

Professor Sonia Blandford is one of the United Kingdom’s leading experts on improving the education and aspirations of children from disadvantaged backgrounds. Sonia is the editor of the Teaching Times Every Child journal, author of over 250 articles and books, and is currently Professor of Social Mobility at Plymouth Marjon University.
Her latest book "Teaching and Learning to Unlock Social Mobility for Every Child: Building Learning Futures" is available for pre-order here... https://www.routledge.com/Teaching-and-Learning-to-Unlock-Social-Mobility-for-Every-Child-Building/Blandford-Burkey/p/book/9781032015415#
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Dr Colleen Boyett | Military, Education, Philosophy, Travel

Dr Colleen Boyett is a highly accomplished education leader. She's a Doctor of Philosophy, Military Veteran, International School Leader and, now on her return to the USA, IB coordinator. It was an absolute pleasure to catch up with her and hear her reflections on her time overseas.
You can connect with Colleen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-colleen-boyett-89175a114/
Daily Life of Women [3 volumes]: An Encyclopedia from Ancient Times to the Present: https://a.co/d/fQUdXyU
Paul Theroux, The Great Railway Bazaar: shorturl.at/lMOR2
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Adam Morris | A Programmer Lucky Enough to be in Education

Adam Morris is the Schools Technology & Integrations Director at Faria Education Group. He describes himself as a programmer who is lucky enough to work in Education. He’s worked in International Schools across China, Vietnam and Malaysia as an ESL teacher, English Teacher and of course the all important “tech guy”. I wanted to hear his story of transitioning from working inside schools to working in his current role.
Links from the discussion:
ManageBac & Open Apply to Google Sheets: https://github.com/classroomtechtools/managebac_openapply_to_gsheets 
Faria Community Monthly Meetups: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faria-tech-professional-learning-community-monthly-meet-ups-tickets-388565508897
Adam Morris on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-morris-08905a20/
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Dr William E. Donald | The Case for Hybrid Conferences | Rejecting Hybrid Format Reeks of Ablism

Dr William E. Donald is Associate Professor of Sustainable Careers and Human Resource Management.
Free Access to Times Higher Education Article: https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.13284...
Details for connecting with Will...
Email: w.e.donald@gmail.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/willdonald/ Personal Website: https://drwilldonald.wordpress.com/
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Jolene Lockwood | Daring To Go It Alone | From Educator to Dare To Lead Facilitator

Jolene Lockwood is Leadership Consultant and Coach, Certified Dare to Lead Facilitator, Cognitive Coaching Agency Trainer and experienced educator. I had the pleasure of working with her at my first international school. It was great to catch up with her to discuss the pathway she took in her career and her current role working outside of schools.
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Andrew Mowat | Education Journeyman and Co Founder of EduSpark

Andrew is an education journeyman - you name it, he's done it. Educator, Principal, Author, Expert Trainer & Coach. Now, amongst other projects, he’s the co-founder of EduSpark.World. It was a real honour to speak with Andrew in this first episode of Education Talks.
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Welcome to Education Talks

Welcome to Education Talks, I’m David Burke. After many years working in both Australian and International Schools, I’m stepping outside of school with the aim to connect with interesting people from across the education sector. Education Talks is one way I’m looking forward to doing just that.
My website: daveict.com 
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