{"id":259,"date":"2012-09-10T12:24:40","date_gmt":"2012-09-10T12:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rosarioconsulting.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?p=259"},"modified":"2012-09-10T12:24:40","modified_gmt":"2012-09-10T12:24:40","slug":"5-inspirational-educators-discovered-through-edcampatl-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/5-inspirational-educators-discovered-through-edcampatl-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"5 inspirational educators discovered through #EdCampAtl conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Finspiredtoeducate.net%2Finspiredtoeducate%2F5-inspirational-educators-discovered-through-edcampatl-conference%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rosarioconsulting.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/edcampatllogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-263\" title=\"edcampatllogo\" src=\"http:\/\/rosarioconsulting.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/edcampatllogo.jpg\" alt=\"EdCamp Atlanta\" width=\"575\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/edcampatllogo.jpg 575w, http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/edcampatllogo-300x163.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"EdCamp Atlanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.edcampatlanta.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to visit the conference website<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, \u00a0Sarah and I did not get the opportunity to check out the <a title=\"EdCampAtl\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/search\/%23edcampatl\" target=\"_blank\">awesome education &#8220;un-conference&#8221; in Atlanta, GA, EdCampAtl<\/a>. \u00a0 In an effort to connect with the energy, inspiration, and ideas from the #EdCampAtl conference, I kicked off my Monday searching for interesting people and blogs in the Twitter stream. \u00a0 To be honest, this event gathered an amazing number of passionate and innovative Georgia educators. \u00a0 My list is a humble sample. \u00a0 For my readers, I want to introduce five people who inspired me.<\/p>\n<h2>5 inspirational educators discovered through #EdCampAtl<\/h2>\n<p><strong>@WandaMcClure<br \/>\n<\/strong>President and Co-founder of EdCamp ATL, social media maven, owner of cape and tiara. I tweet about education, innovation, and leadership. Atlanta, Georgia\u00a0\u00b7\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkinnovateeducate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thinkinnovateeducate.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Wanda. \u00a0 Thank you for organizing this amazing event with your team. \u00a0 I also appreciate your hospitality to me on Twitter.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>@Principal_EL \u2013 Salome Thomas-EL<br \/>\n<\/strong>Award-Winning Principal and author of The Immortality of Influence and I Choose to Stay. International Speaker who appears on Dr. Oz, CNN, NPR and Oprah Radio.\u00a0Philadelphia, PA\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.principalel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.PrincipalEL.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>@2footgiraffe \u2013 Adam Taylor<br \/>\n<\/strong>Husband, Father, Overton high school Science &amp; Chinese Teacher. Started\u00a0<a title=\"#scistuchat\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/search?q=%23scistuchat\">#scistuchat<\/a>\u00a0www.sg.sg\/scistuchat1 TeachMeet Nashville cordinator. NSF GK12 teacher\u00a0Nashville\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/2footgiraffe.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/2footgiraffe.wordpress.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>@ShellTerrell &#8211; Shelly S Terrell<\/strong><br \/>\nEducation thought-provoker, The 30 Goals Challenge author, International Speaker,\u00a0<a title=\"#Edchat\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/search?q=%23Edchat\">#Edchat<\/a>\u00a0founder, Host for AM TESOL Free Fri Webinars, SC Mgr\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theconsultantse\">@theconsultantse<\/a>\u00a0Worldwide\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>@cybraryman1 &#8211; Jerry Blumengarten<br \/>\n<\/strong>Educator &amp; Writer trying to catalog the internet for students, educators and parents. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cybraryman.com\/\">http:\/\/cybraryman.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>5 Cool Tweets from #EdCampAtl<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cybraryman1\">?@cybraryman1<\/a> Games in Education\/game Making sites <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/lxVVdzMh\">http:\/\/cybraryman.com\/gamepuzzle.html#OtherSites<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?src=hash&amp;q=%23edchat\">#edchat<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?src=hash&amp;q=%23edcampatl\">#edcampatl<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>@<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WandaMcClure\">WandaMcClure<\/a> Kudos, Jeff! RT <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/teachercast\">@teachercast<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EdCampAtlanta\">@EdCampAtlanta<\/a> Have you seen this great post about <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeacherCast\">@TeacherCast<\/a>? <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/hc76xP6U\">http:\/\/thede-tech-tive4teachers.blogspot.com\/2012\/09\/staying-connected-with-teachercast.html<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?src=hash&amp;q=%23edcampatl\">#edcampatl<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EdCampAtlanta\">@EdCampAtlanta<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?src=hash&amp;q=%23EdCampATL\">#EdCampATL<\/a> Smackdown Doc: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/kmTKmIBY\">http:\/\/ow.ly\/dzg3C<\/a> Great resources! via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WandaMcClure\">@WandaMcClure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Principal_EL\">@Principal_EL<\/a> Hey! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/inspiringMoms\">@inspiringMoms<\/a> Teamwork makes the dream work for my staff\/students in this short video! Have a great year!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GPBEducation\">GPB Education ?@GPBEducation<\/a> We will be blogging about this on Monday so make sure you check <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/AXKVywmk\">http:\/\/gpb.org\/passion-for-learning<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?src=hash&amp;q=%23edcampatl\">#edcampatl<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I believe that this conference demonstrates the incredible power of communities to teach massive amounts of information and influence positive change. \u00a0 I hope\u00a0to join the party next time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So&#8230; what is inspiring you in education this week?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Finspiredtoeducate.net%2Finspiredtoeducate%2F5-inspirational-educators-discovered-through-edcampatl-conference%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click here to visit the conference website Unfortunately, \u00a0Sarah and I did not get the opportunity to check out the awesome education &#8220;un-conference&#8221; in Atlanta, GA, EdCampAtl. \u00a0 In an effort to connect with the energy, inspiration, and ideas from the #EdCampAtl conference, I kicked off my Monday searching for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,7,6,12,11,3,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":265,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions\/265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}