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Author Archives: Anthony_Perrotta
The Memory of Movies
While driving to work the other day, I was listening to Metro Morning on the CBC and a discussion as to why we cannot actively and cognitively remember moments from our childhood – primarily our toddler years. As host Matt … Continue reading
From the System: My Self-Directed Need to Return to the Classroom
Why Go Back? Let me begin by saying that I haven’t watched Jerry Maguire recently and that this writing is based purely on personal reflection and not an extravagant attempt to bring life to a mission statement regarding educational leadership. … Continue reading
Reflecting on Student Voice
At this beginning of the month, I had the privilege to attend and present at OTRK12 (Enhancing Digital Learning). The two day conference seemed to be the equivalent of the Oscars for the eLearning community. With a number of boards … Continue reading
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Flipping in Action: Where can we Begin?
Over the course of the past few years, the conversation focusing on “flipping” the classroom has been active and at times controversial. The traditional notion of flipping re-imagines and restructures the teacher’s role of delivering content during class time. Rather … Continue reading
Why Gravity Matters
When thinking about the great Science Fiction films made throughout the course of popular cinema’s history, arguably such classics as George Melie’s silent A Trip to the Moon (1902), Stanley Kubrick’s 2001 A Space Odyssey (1968), Steven Spielberg’s Close Encounters … Continue reading
Black Friday – Is the World Ending?
Driving into work today on one of North America’s busiest highways, the morning radio was abuzz with updates about Black Friday – and the deals, deals and deals. As I focused both on the news of chaos coming to life … Continue reading
Why Talk Netflix?
Recently, Toronto Star Columnist David Olive, wrote a compelling piece of the viability of Netflix as a contemporary broadcaster and on the empowerment that it has provided users in regards to choice and voice. In understanding that Netflix’s popularity is … Continue reading
There’s No Place Like Home: Why the Wizard of Oz is the most Important Hollywood film ever made
Just a few days ago, I took my two year old daughter to the IMAX 3D release of The Wizard of Oz. Since she was first introduced to the story of Dorothy a few months ago of DVD, my little … Continue reading
Kirk and Spock: What they can Teach us about Educational Leadership
To say I am a passionate film buff is an understatement. It is clear that the word “buff” doesn’t truly encapsulate my odd appreciation for the cinematic experience as one that not merely entertains but promotes and nurtures critical analysis beyond the … Continue reading
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