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John M.

@jmikton.bsky.social

Digital Fluency educator

237 Followers  |  236 Following  |  20 Posts  |  Joined: 23.11.2024  |  1.7083

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Grateful for the thoughtful insights from Principals Kristen MacConnell and Dan Kerr on navigating balance leading their schools while also making time for themselves, family, and friends www.theinternationalschoolspodcast.com

30.08.2025 09:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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An opportunity in this conversation to connect with Rachel Bodily and Rita Bateson eblanalearning.com who took on the challenge of becoming edupreneurs. www.theinternationalschoolspodcast.com

16.08.2025 18:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Always a pleasure to host other podcasters! Aimรฉe Skidmore and Jacob Rosch join us to share their International Teacher Staffroom podcast and experience supporting a venue for conversation and sharing support through strategies by them and their guests www.theinternationalschoolspodcast.com

21.07.2025 19:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tech & AI are evolving fast, in complex ways. A conversation Maxime Stauffer www.simoninstitute.ch, interpreting complex knowledge into real-world solutions for governments & global organizations. How can this learning benefit educators and schools. www.theinternationalschoolspodcast.com

01.03.2025 14:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Home - Next Frontier Inclusion Supporting schools in becoming increasingly inclusive at a systems level.

Next Frontier Inclusion: nextfrontierinclusion.org and ISLES Collaborative : www.islescollaborative.org brought International educators from around the world to collaborate and explore the next steps in using Generative AI to support neurodiverse learners. nextfrontierinclusion.org/nfi-isles-on...

26.02.2025 08:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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An interesting opportunity to hear the story of Jonathan Taylor MSc former online police officer and now an online safety schools consultant with Dan Taylor
www.theinternationalschoolspodcast.com

15.02.2025 13:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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As AI tools like LLMs & AI search grow in schools, mentoring educators & students in critical thinking, copyright, attribution & deep reading is important. Schools must carve out time to question, verify & think critically when using AI tools for research www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

08.02.2025 10:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A thoughtful & poignant conversation with Alka Townend: Assistant Professor in Education & Social Work, EDI Lead at the University of Sussex. www.linkedin.com/in/alka-town... supporting educators & school communities through bereavement. An important, topic. www.theinternationalschoolspodcast.com

03.02.2025 17:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Instagram now has stricter privacy tools for teens such as default private accounts, restricted messaging & parental controls. Meta, its parent company, has ended fact-checking, loosening content moderation. Resources on this changes www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

25.01.2025 15:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Such a wonderful and important conversation. Thank you @techhealthyfam.bsky.social , @edtechevans.bsky.social and @jmikton.bsky.social

18.01.2025 09:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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With rapid changes in schools & homes the digital world plays a key role. How can parents, schools,& students adapt and stay engaged? Heather Barnard techhealthyfamilies.com Tim Evans linkedin.com/in/tim-evans-26247792 join us www.theinternationalschoolspodcast.com

18.01.2025 08:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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If youโ€™re a #internationalschoolspodcast listener, Dan Taylor & would love it if you could take a quick survey to help us learn more about our audience ahead of episode #147 next Saturday.
Thank you for your support and for sharing our podcast โ€“ weโ€™re so grateful! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

12.01.2025 17:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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a letter to artificial intelligence Sapin Simon Switzerland Photo John Mikton Dear Artificial Intelligence 2025, this will be the year whatever I writeโ€”you will have your imprint and input on it. Be it for grammar, syntax, spelling, โ€ฆ

As we step into 2025, I found myself reflecting on my relationship with AI. Sharing this letter felt like a way to articulate both my appreciation and concerns about how technology shapes our lives. beyonddigital.org/2025/01/05/a...

05.01.2025 16:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Discussion with Jane Larsson, Leila Holmyard, Dan Furness of the International Taskforce on Child Protection the challenges of safeguarding children in a digital world increasingly shaped by AI tools. www.theinternationalschoolspodcast.com Resources www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

19.12.2024 13:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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As educators, taking time to listen to students' voices is vital. What do they think about AI? www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... Thanks to @triciafried.bsky.social for the provocation and sparking this dialogue

13.12.2024 10:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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As educators, weโ€™re learning to navigate Artificial Intelligence (AI) in schools and daily life, with books sharing insights from experts. For students, there are excellent books to explore AI โ€™s growing impact o their lives -a small selection for the holiday season www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

08.12.2024 10:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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After many years leveraging the excellent resources of www.commonsensemedia.org good to connect with Merv Lapus Vice President, Education Outreach & Engagement www.theinternationalschoolspodcast.com

07.12.2024 13:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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With winter holiday season many parents face the complex & challenging decision to purchase a smartphone for a child with many questions and considerations. Resources: shorturl.at/l4Hfv + 2 outstanding educators supporting Parents/Schools @techhealthyfam.bsky.social linkedin.com/in/pgreensoup

01.12.2024 10:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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as we start exploring for personal and professional conversation & interactions #AI chatbots,
@knaglee.bsky.social shares her experience and day to day interactions with AI chatbot #katbot collaborating with @triciafried.bsky.social www.theinternationalschoolspodcast.com Dan Taylor

26.11.2024 07:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Share 'AI in the Classroom: 13 IB-Inspired Scenarios for Learning'! This guide connects IBโ€™s AI scenarios to real classroom practices. @daltron3000.bsky.social and I used it in workshops worldwide, and the feedback has been fantastic.
๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/ibAI
#Education #AI #IB #Teaching #AcademicIntegrity

25.11.2024 15:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Looking forward to supporting this learning and conversation with @nancyinlux.bsky.social

25.11.2024 16:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Digital devices are now part of everything we doโ€”Theyโ€™ve become essential & hard to avoid in our daily lives. Carlos Davidovich shares his experiencetaking a break from online work and social media to simply going forwalk lnkd.in/fyNvHxr #wellbeing #digitaldevices#internationalschoolspodcast

23.11.2024 13:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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