Connected Educator Month Announces Exclusive Media Partnership with MindRocket Media Group
Washington, DC (PRWEB) October 06, 2015 -- Today, the Connected Educator Month (CEM) initiative has announced an exclusive global media partnership with the MindRocket Media Group, a multi-channel marketing communications company with an expertise in global thought leadership and high quality content production.
In 2012 the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced the initiative to create a more fully globally connected, evidence-based movement that fosters collaboration and innovation to transform professional learning and effect educational change.
Connected Educator Month is now observed in October. This year, various social media channels will tag their updates and posts with #ce15.
“Connected Educator Month is absolutely thrilled to have the folks at the MindRocket Media Group helping us communicate and share all the learning that will be taking place during October. We feel very fortunate to have such a prestigious communications group join our participating organizations in support of connected learning everywhere,” said Connected Educator Month Co-Chair Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach.
Connected Educator Month networks educators and education stakeholders through connected professional learning experiences worldwide. Its lead partners include the American Institutes for Research (AIR), Grunwald Associates, LLC, Powerful Learning Practice (PLP) and the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE).
"The MindRocket Media Group is extremely excited to be a part of the Connected Educator Month initiative leveraging it’s global expertise in thought leadership and high quality content production.” said Dr. Rod Berger, a Global Education Correspondent for MindRocket Media Group. "We have already begun to produce original video, audio and written interviews—as well as social media outreach, and look forward to helping the initiative grow its audience”.
Dr. Rod Berger, will be profiling participants and CEM theme leaders engaging in thoughtful discussions. Dr. Berger’s past interviews have included U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, global edtech innovators, investors and award-winning teachers.
Connected Educator Month activities will be cross-posted between Connected Educator Month site and MindRocket Media Group’s global education conversation site edCircuit.com under events. A list of activities for the month can be viewed on the Connected Educator Month posted schedule of events.
About Connected Educator Month
Connected Educator Month is a highly distributed, month-long online event convened by the U.S. Department of Education. The overarching goal of CEM is to bring together educators at all levels, in all disciplines, addressing key education issues by moving together towards a fully connected and collaborative profession. For more information visit http://www.connectededucatormonth.org
About MindRocket Media Group
MindRocket Media Group is a thought leadership, strategy-based, marketing, communications firm for the global education industry. The group is made up of educators, journalists, entrepreneurs and PR and marketing professionals that speak the language of education. The firm produces media, content and editorial guidance integrated with sound outreach practices to help organizations reach education decision makers, thought leaders, and practitioners.
MindRocket Media Contact, MindRocket Media Group, http://www.mindrocketmediagroup.com, +1 (844) 646-3762 Ext: 2, [email protected]
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