The document summarizes a presentation given by Dr. Jason Zagami at the Third National Leading a Digital School Conference. The presentation focused on inspirational teaching and modeling learning. Zagami discussed how teachers can act as examples of learners by embracing life-long learning and using technology. He also emphasized how teachers inspire students through passion for their subjects and cultivating relationships.

1. Third National Leading a Digital School Conference
Inspirational
Teaching
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2. Inspirational Teaching
Dr Jason Zagami
Griffith University, Gold Coast
Queensland Society for Information Technology in Education President 2009 (QSITE)
Australian Council for Computers in Education board 2009 (ACCE)
HP Innovations in Education Australia Mentor 2009 (IIE)
 Apple Distinguished Educator 2009 (ADE)
Outstanding National Achievement by a Teacher 2006 (Teaching Australia)
Queensland Computer Educator of the Year for 2005 (QSITE)

3. Inspirational Teaching

4. 1 Modeling Learning
2 Inspiration

5. Learning

6. Brain

7. Observation

8. Tribes

9. Yawning

10. Non Verbal

11. Language

12. Differentiation

13. Expertise

14. Mentors

15. Apprenticeships

16. Education

17. student centred learning

18. ‘facilitator’

19. teacher as an example

20. example of what?

21. what can a teacher example?

22. example of a learner

23. what do teachers learn?

24. technology

25. technology

26. "The only rational
way of educating
is to be an
example."
Albert Einstein

27. what do you remember most
from your school days?

28. is it learning your
times tables?

29. learning your
spelling lists?

30. learning algebra?

31. learning how to play the
flute?

32. most of you will have
thought of your
friendships

33. an inspirational teacher?

34. Why recall these?

35. Inspiration

36. sports

37. music

38. writing

39. art

40. science

43. parents

44. relatives

45. friends of the family

46. school projects

47. guest speakers

48. work experience

49. excursions

50. books

51. films

52. magazines

53. sport stars

54. teachers

55. Genius is 99 percent perspiration
and 1 percent inspiration
Thomas Edison

56. dinosaurs

57. sporting statistics

58. 1 Modeling Learning
2 Inspiration

59. Inspirational Teaching
Dr Jason Zagami
Griffith University

60. How would you rate the presenter’s Session?
1. Excellent
2. Very Good
3. Neutral
4. Poor
5. Extremely poor

61. Rate how readily you will be able to apply
what you have learnt from this Session.
1. Will definitely be able to apply
2. Most likely be able to apply
3. Neutral
4. Most likely not be able to apply
5. Too hard or unable to apply

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64. Thank You
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your keypad & lanyard with
you for the duration of the
conference and hand it in
before you leave.
It won’t open your garage
door or turn on your TV!
Thank you 