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Learning Confluence by Julie Lindsay
Global Educator, Innovator, Teacherpreneur, Author
Julie is a thought leader in online learning, and global collaborative pedagogy. She actively leads educators from around the world through carefully designed and customized learning experiences including virtual courses and live events to support global understanding for learning.
Julie is the Senior Education Technology Advisor, at the University of Southern Queensland, Learning and Teaching Futures portfolio.
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Learning Confluence refers to a ‘place where things merge or flow together’ and a ‘coming together of people’ with the purpose of improving personal and institutional learning outcomes.
Learning cannot be in isolation, it also needs to be innovative, sustainable and pluralistic.
A learning confluence supports creativity and building bridges from knowledge acquisition to creating new experiences for learning.
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A collection of Julie’s featured blog posts, articles and resources. Click here to read more.
May Day weekend activities in Finland!
May day (May 1) is an active public celebration in Finland. The Finnish word is 'vappu' and is originally celebrated as labour day or international workers day, and also celebration of the...
The missing piece in education – Computation? Constructionism?
My recent post about attending the CMK event in Reggio Emilia focused on the RE approach. I want to now share the theme of 'computational thinking' and approaches to constructionism, as we heard,...
My first Finnish Luontopolku!
Despite the end of April looming, it continues to be cold here in Finland - but the snow and ice in Jyväskylä has essentially gone for now, so Spring and Summer are just around the corner I...
Flat Connections provides unique approaches to online global collaboration. We ‘flatten’ the disconnected classroom to become a global learning environment of the future.
Flat Connections provides online global collaborative projects for all levels of K-12 and online courses for educators and education leaders who want to take their learning and their classroom global. Educators across the world join Flat Connections to learn about the world, with the world.