Hours before catching a red-eye to the four-day conference "Education Without Borders Conference" in Dubai, I ran into the 2011 National Education Association Foundation for Outstanding Service to Public Education award winner, Adora Svitak, at VegFest Seattle.
Article:
The student becomes the teacher
Adora Svitak is living proof that pupils and tutors have much to learn from one another as 21st Century education evolves
By Rania Moussly, Staff Reporter
Gulf News, April 3, 2011
Svitak first started teaching in her hometown of Seattle, US, but over the years has extended her reach across the globe through the use of video conferencing technology.
"I even once did video conferencing with Dubai, talking to students about leadership," she said. Svitak now even teaches teachers as she believes adults have much to learn from the young. (Read More)
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