Professional development gets a bad rap from time to time. Teachers and leaders aren’t always happy after they leave, and truth be told, consultants aren’t always happy when they leave either. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Consultant Confidential: We’re Not Always…
Think Online Videos Will Solve Your PD Problem? Think Again. – Finding Common Ground – Education Week
Twitter, YouTube, Podcasts, Pinterest, Khan Academy, TeacherTube, Facebook, and Google are existing repositories where educators are already freely sharing ideas and best practice. Do we really need more? View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Think Online Videos Will Solve Your PD Problem?…
What Presidential Candidates, Brangelina and Reality Television Mean For Education – Finding Common Ground – Education Week
We ask the question of why we don’t have better candidates for president or why our friends would ever vote for a candidate we wouldn’t. It’s all tied up in our need to be entertained more than informed. Good news though, because we can change that in the classroom. View…
How to Build Compliance and Kill Collaboration – Finding Common Ground – Education Week
There’s compliance and then there is over-compliance. Over compliance is built by chipping away at one’s credibility and it starts one conversation at a time after the person leaves the room. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post How to Build Compliance and…
Social Media: a hunting ground for cybercriminals
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Do you ever hesitate to click on a post shared by a friend on Facebook? Not because it’s a boring picture of their dinner, but because you’re suspicious it might not actually have been posted by them? The interconnectivity of social…
Inclusive Education: What Can We Learn From Ontario? – Finding Common Ground – Education Week
Many leaders and teachers aren’t prepared to engage in inclusive education, and students are sitting back saying, “Make it relevant or make it stop.” View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Inclusive Education: What Can We Learn From Ontario? – Finding Common Ground…
Anti-Bias Education: The Power of Social-Emotional Learning – Finding Common Ground – Education Week
Bias and discrimination is still very much alive in schools. Social-emotional learning may just be the best way to combat it. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Anti-Bias Education: The Power of Social-Emotional Learning – Finding Common Ground – Education Week appeared…
Learning From Politics: 5 Actions to Help Students Embrace Civility – Finding Common Ground – Education Week
Considering all of the negative rhetoric this political season we need to explore ways to find civility again, and these are five actions we can take to find it. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Learning From Politics: 5 Actions to Help…
Meet 9-year-old hacker, CEO who spoke at Ground Zero Summit
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Meet Reuben Paul from Austin, Texas who is an accomplished hacker, app developer, cyber security expert and the CEO of Prudent Games. What’s more is the fact that he’s just 9 years old. He had delivered his keynote last year on…
He is special guest at the Ground Zero Summit 2015 being organised by Indian Infosec Consortium – a group of ethical hackers. “Threat to national security has moved to the digital dimension. Terrorist organisations have turned social networks and online forums into recruitment hotbeds and propaganda mechanisms. We need a security apparatus in the digital space to address this threat. Hackers are the face of this digital army.” The actor said he is bringing his whole team including scriptwriters of the show to observe and interact with the ethical hacker community. (Also Read: Tabu Has Shown Interest in 24, Says Director ) “From November 22, I will start shooting for 24. It will go on air in 2016. When an actor prepares for a role, we often start to live like the character. Some call it method acting. We meet real life people like the character and try to understand their nuances, their life,” he said. As per the summit’s website, speakers will share details of the espionage mission as well as hold sessions on hacking of cellular networks, medical devices in hospitals, using technical loopholes in them. The consortium claims to have discovered cyber espionage operation under which phones of Indian Army personnel, who had downloaded some mobile application related to news, had been compromised by hackers based in Pakistan. IIC CEO Jiten Jain has said that the findings were handed over to security agencies who promptly acted and sanitised the infected handset early this year.
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans He is special guest at the Ground Zero Summit 2015 being organised by Indian Infosec Consortium – a group of ethical hackers. “Threat to national security has moved to the digital dimension. Terrorist organisations have turned social networks and online forums…
