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ISDN +44 (0) 20 8426 2194 (128k) IP 80.68.51.35 (128k)
Tech Contact: Mike Griffith
Email: mikeg@global-leap.com
Phone Number: +44 (0) 208 866 6036

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PO Box 446
Pinner Mid HA5 9AY UK
United Kingdom
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Contact: Mike Griffith
Email: mikeg@global-leap.com
Phone: +44 (0)20 8866 6036

Description:
Former Deputy Head teacher, Mike Griffith, works with teachers to enhance teaching and learning in the classroom through videoconferencing. By providing CPD to teachers, Mike facilitates the integration of videoconferencing into the curriculum. In addition, Mike develops and delivers VC activities, and also supports providers from Museums, Galleries and Archives, and independent presenters, making high quality interactive experiences available to classrooms worldwide. Mike works towards developing and supporting sustainable international partnerships through his website, www.global-leap.com, which enables subscribing teachers to work collaboratively. The Global-Leap/ Videoconferencing in the Classroom project was initially funded by the DfES in the UK. Mike is an independent education consultant. Contact mikeg@global-leap.com or telephone +44 (0) 208 866 6036

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Educator Comments:
Offers wonderful programs. Very diverse.

Have timely projects that are spread out throughout the academic school year on various current events.

Willingness to go the extra mile (or across the ocean) to help our teachers.

International nature of programs and the innovative way of interacting.

Global Leap-Mike Griffith is a wonderful presenter, very personable and easy to work with. The international experience extremely beneficial.

Global Leap goes Above and Beyond the call of duty

Mike Griffin is a gifted coordinator and presenter. We need more like him to promote the connectivity between classrooms around the world.

Global-Leap has been a very important tool in students global learning. They offer excellent resources for students to learn about global issues or overseas students.

Global-Leap and Mike Griffith have helped us immensely with our class-to-class projects and videoconferencing for professional development. Our district has hired him as a consultant. I can't speak highly enough about him. He is a true leader in the field. John Blaser, Technology Integration Specialist, Eastchester UFSD (NY).

Global Leap - excellent materials and resources; inspired our students to speak out about Darfur genocide.

Global Leap provided Mohawk High School students with an outstanding opportunity to work with their peers in the UK to discuss genocide around the world.

This information was last updated on: 05/25/2010