Is Knowledge Obsolete?

As technology continues to transform our society, those responsible for our current systems of learning and education are facing overwhelming pressure to adapt. The Future of Learning documentary investigates the potential of technology to redefine how we learn and educate.

This video features stimulating and challenging concepts about the future of education from Stephen Heppell and Seth Godin (American entrepreneur, author and public speaker) among others.

To end the 2012 Professional Learning Program at M.G.G.S., we are excited to announce that we will be joined by Stephen Heppell, the internationally recognised educator from the U.K., who is a leading voice on the role of ICT in learning (and one of the stars in the above video!) on 

Thursday 22 November at 3.45pm

STEPHEN HEPPELL LIVE IN MELBOURNE

Ross Hall, Melbourne Girls Grammar, 86 Anderson Street, South Yarra.

BOOK NOW AT: http://www.trybooking.com/35256     $40.00 per person

Stephen’s experience includes a vast portfolio of effective large-scale projects over three decades; he has established himself internationally as a widely and fondly recognised leader in the fields of learning, new media and technology. Stephen has worked, and is working, with governments around the world, with international agencies, with schools and communities, with his PhD students and with many influential trusts and organisations. This session will be an opportunity for Stephen to share practices he has seen where technology is effectively used to improve the quality of teaching and learning practice across the world.

School leaders, teachers, librarians and anyone who wants to find out how to use technology to boost the learning of their students will benefit from this opportunity. You will come away inspired, with a focused vision for your school and classrooms.