Shows
LinkedUp: Breaking Boundaries in EducationMind SharingRobert Martellacci is known for a simple mantra: "Keep the learning curve steep." In this episode, he sits down with Jamie and Jerri to break down how curiosity, humility, and a commitment to continuous learning have shaped his work across countries, cultures, and classrooms.From building global edtech communities to connecting educators and innovators worldwide, Robert reminds us that learning isn’t a phase: it’s a lifelong posture. Together, we dig into his belief that passion has no expiration date and that meaningful impact comes from relationships, not geography. A must-listen for leaders who want to stay...
2026-02-1330 min
edWebcastsEdTech Signals for 2026A conversation on the state of edtech in 2026, hosted on MindShareTV by Robert Martellacci, the CEO of Mindshare Learning, with guest Lisa Schmucki, the founder and CEO of edWeb.net MindShareTV spotlights the innovators, connectors, and storytellers shaping the future of learning. This conversation takes a Canada–U.S. lens on EdTech as we look ahead to 2026—what’s changing, what’s converging, and what education leaders need to pay attention to now. Robert Martellacci interviewed Lisa Schmucki, the founder of edWeb.net, and a fellow education media publisher who has had a front-row seat to the evolution...
2026-02-0927 min
EdSales Edge ShowBest of 2025: Robert Martellacci on How Education Founders Stuck Chasing Sales Can Turn Relationships, Setbacks, and Partnerships Into Scalable Credibility and Revenue GrowthSome episodes don’t just share insights, they show education founders how to turn relationships, strategy, and innovation into measurable results. This one did.Robert Martellacci, founder and president of Mindshare Learning Media, has spent 25 years shaping Canada’s EdTech ecosystem, mentoring leaders, and creating opportunities for companies to scale. From launching Kevin O’Leary’s school division to moderating the Canadian EdTech Summit, Robert has seen firsthand how trusted relationships and ecosystem buy-in drive both impact and revenue.In this c...
2025-12-1444 min
The LearnIt Podcast with Dhiraj Hariramani"Are The Kids Happier? No.": Robert Martellacci on AI, Human Connection & 25 Years in EdTechToday's episode is special, we had a truly inspiring conversation with Robert Martellacci, one of the most respected voices in Canadian EdTech. His journey is fascinating, starting with a passion for hockey that led him, unexpectedly, to a 30+ year career shaping how technology is used in our schools. We talked about everything from the lessons of the dot com crash to the immense promise and peril of AI. Robert shares some amazing personal stories and offers a clear, powerful vision for putting students and teachers back at the center of education. If you're looking for a discussion that is...
2025-10-0837 min
EdSales Edge ShowFrom Collapse to Credibility: Robert Martellacci’s Blueprint to Win Back Influence and Close Deals in the Education SpaceWhat happens when your billion-dollar success story ends—and the market forgets your name?Robert Martellacci knows. And he didn’t quit—he reinvented.This episode isn’t just about resilience.It’s about the bold mindset shift it takes to reclaim relevance, rebuild trust, and restart traction when everything you built gets wiped off the board.Robert Martellacci—founder of MindShare Learning—joins me LIVE from the Education Research & Development Institute (ERDI), one of the most influential gatherings of education decision-makers in North America, to unpack how...
2025-07-2733 min
LEARN PodcastsShiftEd Podcast #27: In Conversation with Robert MartellacciWelcome to ShiftED, the podcast where we embark on a journey through the ever-evolving landscape of education technology. On this episode, we have the privilege of navigating the EdTech frontier and beyond with our esteemed guest, Robert Martellacci, CEO of MindShare Learning and C21 Canada. As a seasoned expert in the intersection of education and technology, Robert shares his insights on the transformative power of EdTech, exploring its current trends, challenges, and future possibilities. Join us as we delve into the dynamic world of educational innovation, discovering how technology is reshaping the way we learn and teach.
2023-12-0927 min
The Education RevolutionRobert Martellacci – The Digital Transformation EcosystemWith us today we have Robert Martellacci, Robert is the Founder and President of MindShare Learning – Canada’s leading EdTech industry consulting, news and events company, as well as the publisher of Canada’s Leading Technology & Learning eMagazine – The MindShare Learning Report.He also serves as CEO for C21Canada - a national, not for profit organization that advocates for 21st Century models of learning in education. With over 30 years of experience working in the K-12, post-secondary and lifelong learning environments, Robert specializes in relationship-building - the cultivation of strategic partnerships that help to advance student success, without sacrific...
2023-08-1451 min
The CanadianED Leadership Show"I'm Here to Leave a Legacy"Robert Martellacci of MindShare Learning shares the work of innovation across Canada.
2023-03-0527 min
Grow Your Why PodcastThe Art and Science of Designing Inspirational Learning Spaces of the Future with Robert MartellacciRobert Martellacci is the founder and president of the International award-winning MindShare Learning Technology. He's a champion for igniting student success to help all students thrive through innovative solutions and partnerships in Canadian schools.
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2022-11-2949 min
Rethinking Learning PodcastEpisode #136: The Art and Science of Designing Inspirational Learning Spaces of the Future with Robert MartellacciRobert Martellacci is the founder and president of the International award-winning MindShare Learning Technology. He's a champion for igniting student success to help all students thrive through innovative solutions and partnerships in Canadian schools. Often referred to as the ‘connector,' Robert specializes in forging mutually beneficial partnerships between education and technology solution providers. A passionate lifelong learner, Robert pursued a transformational learning journey earning a master’s in educational technology from Pepperdine University Graduate School of Psychology and Education. His Pepperdine experience inspired the creation of the MindShare Learning Report—Canada’s Learning & Technology eMagazine.Robert's innovativ...
2022-11-2949 min
MindShare Learning PodcastMindShare Learning Thought Leadership Podcast Series Future of Education Technology ConferenceGain valuable EdTech insights by Tuning into Robert Martellacci, Founder & Chief Digital Publisher conversations with Top Leaders in U.S. Education Technology at FETC 2022 in Orlando
2022-02-0232 min
EduTechGuys - Conference CoverageFETC 2022 - Robert MartellacciFETC 2022 - Robert Martellacci - Canadian International EdTech Trends for 2022 we recently released
Social Media Username(s)
@mindsharelearn
2022-01-2721 min
Navigating Education - The PodcastEpisode 24 - Coworking Spaces and Canadian Education / EdTech with Robert MartellacciIn this episode, Dr. Rhoads interviewed Robert Martellacci, who is one of Canada's foremost EdTech Leaders to discuss co-working spaces, the state of education in Canada, and Canadian EdTech. First, we began our discussion with co-working spaces and how they have evolved. Additionally, the conversation moves to how they will look in the next five years as well as how schools may create their own community hubs. Next, our conversation shifted to how Canada navigated the past 16 months during the pandemic. Mr. Martellacci outlines the Canadian playbook and its future development to create a second edition to help educators...
2021-09-0929 min
Hurley In The Morning Highlight ReelIndigenizing EdTech ft. Robert MartellacciRobert Martellacci (@mindsharelearn) drops by to talk about his memories of being in the Yukon, as well as ideas about indigenizing education and edtech.
2021-02-2525 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelWhat are our school leaders thinking? ft. Robert MartellacciRobert Martellacci is about to engage in some important conversations with education leaders from across the country. We talk about those conversations, the questions that Robert will be pursuing and the questions that may still remain. We also explore Robert's idea to "Indigenize EdTech.
2021-02-1828 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelEquity in EdTech ft. Robert MartellacciRobert Martellacci heads up the Mindshare Workspace (Erin Mills Town Centre, Mississauga) and the CEO/Co-Founder of C21 Canada. This morning, we talk about backyard skating rinks, community building during a pandemic and the need for equity conversations in the edtech space. Follow Robert on Twitter: @mindsharelearn
2021-02-1127 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelLeaning and Learning into the Future ft. Robert MarellacciIt's another episode of This Week in Canadian EdTech with Robert Martellacci and this morning we talk about a safe return to school, the need for a national conversation about education and the idea of #futureproofing education.
2021-02-0422 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelHockey Rinks, Communities and the Future of Education ft. Robert MartellacciRobert Martellacci with his weekly visit. Our conversation moves from backyard ice rinks, to this year's Future of Education conference. Our conversation ends with a preview to Robert's Bitmoji Classroom Challenge.Follow Robert on Twitter (I do): @mindsharelearn
2021-01-2822 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelA look into the future ft. Robert MartellacciRobert Martellacci joins us this morning to talk about a conversation that he had with futurist Jim Carroll. A lively conversation about moving fast, moving slow, credentialling and more.
2021-01-2225 min
My Creative Classroom: Transforming EducationEp. 20: MindShare Learning Top 20 Edtech of 2020 - CEO Robert MartellacciIn this episode, I chat with Robert Martellacci the CEO of MindShare Learning (@mindsharelearn) about the Top 20 EdTech of 2020 that was just published by MindShare Learning Technology. We dive into the Top 20 Edtech, but we also give a sneak peak of the Top 10 EdTech trends of 2021. All of this and more can be found on the Twitter page as well as at their website: www.mindsharelearning.ca
2021-01-1825 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelThis Week in Canadian EdTech ft. Robert MartellacciRobert Martellacci joins us from the holodeck of the Mindshare Workspace for his weekly exploration of the Canadian EdTech space.
2020-12-1019 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelCAN-AM at ISTE ft. Robert MartellacciHot on the heels of the CAN-AM event at this years online ISTE conference, it's Robert Martellacci with his weekly take on what's happening in the EdTech space.
2020-12-0321 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelStill in Crisis Learning ft. Robert MartellacciRobert Martellacci drops by for his weekly chat about technology and education across Canada. Today's leading question: "Are we still in crisis mode?"
2020-11-2617 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelWhat Is Your Entrepreneurial Mindset ft. Robert MartecllacciRobert Martellacci (@mindsharelearn) drops by for a weekly chat about EdTech in Canada. Among other things, this week we discuss the various entrepreneurial mindsets that are active on the startup landscape.
2020-11-1225 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelIt's A Major Award ft. Robert MartellacciRobert Martellacci of Mindshare Learning with news about the 11th Annual EdTech Leadership Summit (in progress) and the announcement of a very special award. Well, we think it's special!
2020-10-2919 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelSchools of the Future Challenge ft. Robert MartellacciRobert Martellacci (@mindsharelearn) joins us to talk about his upcoming EdTech Summit and the announcement of his School of the Future Challenge.
2020-10-0812 minHurley In The Morning Highlight ReelRobert MartellacciFor the past decade, Robert Martellacci has dedicated his time and energy to supporting the virtual and physical spaces where technology and education meet. He drops by for his weekly chat about edtech and, today talks about his 11th Annual EdTech Leadership Summit, taking place at the end of October.
2020-10-0319 min
My Creative Classroom: Transforming EducationMCC at AES | Robert Martellacci CEO/Co-Founder C21 Canada and Founder/CEO Mindshare Learn TechOn this special episode of MCC at AES, I chat with Robert Martellacci (@mindsharelearn) Co-Founder and CEO of C21 Canada (@C21Can) and Founder and CEO of Mindshare Learn Tech. We dive into what it means to be learning during the current Global Pandemic as well as what we can look forward to during his Cross Canada Panel during the June 23-26 2020 Atlantic Education Summit (www.connected-community.ca).
2020-06-1619 min
the BUZZ on EducationBeing MacGyverIn these challenging times having the ability to adapt and figure out what to do is not unlike what MacGyver did in the TV series years ago. Join me and my guest, Robert Martellacci, CEO & Founder of MindShare Learning, where we break down three key areas of focus around: Mindset, Communications, and Remaining Fluid, during these challenging times. Enjoy!
2020-03-2321 min
MindShare Learning PodcastA MindShare Learning Moment Podcast with Dr. Laura ZiegerA MindShare Learning Moment Podcast with Dr. Laura Zieger, Chairperson and Professor EdTech, NJCU. Consultant and Writer.
Dr. Zieger shares her inspiration for writing her pioneering book about drone technology in education as a speaker she caught up with Robert Martellacci at the 5th China Education Innovation Expo
2019-11-2208 min
MindShare Learning PodcastThis week in Candian Edtech W/ Robert Martellacci and Naomi Harm– ISTE FacultyThis week in Candian Edtech W/ Robert Martellacci and Naomi Harm, ISTE Faculty
2019-10-1622 min
MindShare Learning PodcastA MindShare Learning Moment with Laura Elliott, TVDSB Director, Member C21 CEO Academy.A MindShare Learning Moment with Laura Elliott, TVDSB Director, Member C21 CEO Academy.
Recipient of the Shifting Minds Award for Leadership & Innovation presented by Robert Martellacci, president, C21 Canada, Reflects on her 39 year career in education.
2019-06-2114 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Hilary Fine, Senior Publisher GL Education (UK)An exclusive MindShare Learning Moment podcast with Robert Martellacci, Chief Digital Publisher, discussing future assessment for learning, an international perspective on trends and impacting Tech infused pedagogy with international visitor
Hilary Fine
Senior Publisher GL Education (UK)
2018-11-0716 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Matthew Johnson, Director of Education at MediaSmartsAn exclusive MindShare Moment podcast with Robert Martellacci, Chief Digital Publisher, discussing Digital and Media Literacy in honour of Media Literacy Week and the release of The Digital Well-being of Canadian Families Research Report with
Matthew Johnson
Director of Education at MediaSmarts
2018-11-0617 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Doug Peterson, Presenter, Educator, President of ECOOAn exclusive MindShare Moment podcast with Robert Martellacci, Chief Digital Publisher, discussing EdTech trends, the upcoming BIT Conference and reflecting on the evolution of learning through technology over the past 20 years with the legendary EdTech Guru
Doug Peterson
Presenter, Educator, President of the Educational Computing Organization of Ontario
2018-10-2533 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Interview with Brian Aspinall, 9th EdTech Innovation Summit Spotlight SpeakerMindShare Learning Report Chief Digital Publisher, Robert Martellacci, simulcasts his interview with Brian Aspinall on periscope and through his podcast. The two discuss the future of education, the learning trends in schools and most importantly a sneak peak of Brian's keynote presentation as this year's Spotlight Speaker at the 9th Canadian EdTech Innovation Summit.
2018-10-0515 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Sandra Saric; ICTC VP, Talent InnovationAn exclusive podcast with Robert Martellacci discussing the ICTC Digital Literacy and Skills Roadmap for all Canadians with ICTC Vice President, Talent Innovation Sandra Saric.
2018-09-2114 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Hilary Scharton, Vice President of K-12 Product Strategy, InstructureAn exclusive podcast with Robert Martellacci and VP of K-12 Product Strategy, Hilary Scharton; discussing learning managment systems, online learning, and the Instructure LMS, Canvas.
2018-09-1212 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Claudine Scuccato and Robert MartellacciMindShare Learning's Chief Digital Publisher, Robert Martellacci sits down with Claudine Scuccato, New Coordinating Principal Modern Learning in curriculum Instruction Support Services, at the Empowering Modern Learners Summer Conference.
2018-08-2905 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Patricia Gartland, CEO/Superintendent of SchoolsMindShare Founder and President, Robert Martellacci, sits down for an exclusive podcast with CEO/Superintendent of School District No. 43 (Coquitlam) Patricia Gartland, as they discuss the success of school district No. 43 and the recent C21 and CEO Academy Summit held in Vancouver and hosted by SD 43.
2018-08-2218 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Peter Balyta, President of Texas Instruments Education TechnologyRobert Martellacci, Chief Digital Curator, has an exclusive interview with the President of Texas Instruments EdTech, Peter Balyta.
2018-07-2521 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Robert Furtado, Founder and CEO of Course CompareChief Digital Curator of the MindShare Learning Report, Robert Martellacci, sits down with the founder and CEO of Course Compare Robert Furtado.
2018-07-2515 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast between Andreas Schleicher and Robert MartellacciExclusive MindShare Learning Podcast with Andreas Schleicher, Director for Education and Skills, and Special Advisor on Education Policy to the Secretary-General at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) based in Paris, France.
Andreas shares insights on his just released new book: World Class>>How to Build a 21st-Century School System.
2018-06-0818 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Thomas C. MurrayRobert Martellacci has an exclusive podcast and announces our opening keynote speaker for the 9th Canadian EdTech Leadership Summit, Thomas Murray.
Tom serves as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, a project of the Alliance for Excellent Education. He has testified before the U.S. Congress, appeared on various television and radio shows such as Real Money (TV) and NPR, and has been featured in such publications as Principal Leadership Magazine, EdTech K-12 Magazine, Tech & Learning Magazine, Center for Digital Education, Edweek, EdSurge, Edutopia, eSchoolNews, THE Journal, Smartbrief, GettingSmart, among others. Connect with him on Twitter @thomascmurray.
2018-06-0119 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Terry Godwaldt, Director, AP & College Programming, CanadaAn exclusive podcast with Robert Martellacci and Terry Godwaldt, Director, AP & College Board Programming, Canada, and Foudner and Executive Director of the Centre for Global Education.
Discussing the future of learning and assessing how students are admitted into post secondary education, and the evolution of how students will gain entrance into post secondary education.
2018-05-2413 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Sandra Chow - Digital Lead Learner for the TDSB and Google Certified TeacherAn exclusive podcast with Robert Martellacci and Sandra Chow, digital lead learner with the TDSB, Google Certified Teacher, SMART Exemplary Educator, and MindShare Advisory Board Member,
Discussing Sandra’s passion for life long learning, growth mindset, edtech trends, and her new career opportunity in China this coming school year as
IT Director.
2018-05-1817 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Mark Breadner - President and Founder of FIRST Robotics CanadaAn exclusive podcast with Robert Martellacci and Mark Breadner, President and Founder of FIRST Robotics Canada
Reflecting on Canada’s participation at the world championship in Detroit, on the STEM education and, robotics on students global competency.
2018-05-0913 min
MindShare Learning PodcastAn exclusive podcast with Robert Martellacci and Doug Currie, former Minister of EducationAn exclusive podcast with Robert Martellacci and Doug Currie, former Minister of Education and Head of Council Ministers of Education Canada.
Discussing his new role at Nelson Learning as
Vice President of Government Relations.
2018-05-0417 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Classroom of the Future 2nd Place Overall Winner Dean VendraminRobert Martellacci has a phone interview with Dean Vendramin, 2nd place overall winner of Canada's Classroom of the Future Extreme Makeover Challenge, to discuss how this accomplishment will help his class and education in his school improve.
2018-05-0313 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with the Maze Craze Team from McMurrich Public SchoolAn exclusive podcast with Robert Martellacci and grade 4/5 students: Theo, Mia, and Mackie from the Maze Craze Startup team as part of the McMurrich Junior Public School Business Day Showcase
2018-04-2705 min
MindShare Learning PodcastMindShare Podcast with World Famous Artist and Social Worker Jimmy EngineerRobert Martellacci, Founder and CEO of MindShare Workspace, had the honour of having an interview with Jimmy Engineer about his life, his work, and his upcoming Gallery show at the MindShare Workspace.
2018-04-2531 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Janelle Hinds about her Inspiration and Motivation for her Helping Hands AppRobert Martellacci has a MindShare Learning moment with Janelle Hinds about her startup and app Helping Hands.
2018-04-2017 min
MindShare Learning PodcastExclusive Podcast with Rich Baxter at the MindShare WorkspaceRobert Martellacci sits down with Rich Baxter (Educator and advocate for the arts and social entrepreneurship in our schools) at the MindShare Workspace to discuss his entrepreneurship program.
2018-03-1214 min
MindShare Learning PodcastMichael - Barbour MixdownRobert Martellacci and Michael Barbour go through a sneak peak of Michael's new "State of the Nation: K-12 E-learning Canada" report.
2018-03-0627 min
MindShare Learning PodcastKeith Krueger Podcast!Mindshare Moment, Podcast with Keith Krueger and Robert Martellacci
2018-02-0214 min
MindShare Learning Podcast10th Anniversy Podcast Reflections with Tim Gard & Robert Martellacci10th Anniversy Podcast Reflections with Tim Gard & Robert Martellacci by MindShareLearning
2017-03-0122 min
MindShare Learning ReportHeidi Siwak Interview, Winner of the MindShare Learning Classroom Video ChallengeRobert Martellacci interviews one of our 2011/12 Video Challenge Winners. Swait is a Elementary school teacher at Dundas Central Public School, Dundas, Ontario.
2012-02-0117 min
MindShare Learning ReportPodcast with Dr. Michael Barbour - State of the Nation K-12 Online Learning in CanadaMichael Barbour is currently an Assistant Professor at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. He completed his Ph.D. in Instructional Technology from the Department of Educational Psychology and Instructional Technology at the University of Georgia (Athens, Georgia), his Master of Education (Teaching and Learning), with concentrations in Literacy and Computers in Education, and his Bachelor of Education (Intermediate and Secondary) from from Memorial University of Newfoundland (St. John's, Newfoundland). Prior to his studies in education, Michael completed his Bachelor of Arts (Honours), with a major in Political Science and a minor in History, from Carleton University (Ottawa, Ontario). Recently...
2011-12-0132 min
MindShare Learning ReportPodcast Interview with Jamie McNamara, Superintendent of Schools, St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic SchoolsRobert Martellacci interviews McNamara about his growing school district (11% increase in student enrollment) and shares the success of their achievement in Alberta, Canada.
2011-11-0120 min
MindShare Learning ReportInterview with Paul Shuster, VP Training & Development, Media-XPaul Shuster was a classroom teacher for 31 years, a Trainer in Adult Education for 15 years, and an Education Instruction Specialist for IBM before joining Media-X. He has a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Manitoba, Teaching Certification from Queens University, and additional qualifications in Computer Science from the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, the University of Waterloo and Sheridan College.
2011-10-3103 min
MindShare Learning ReportExclusive interview with Dr. Leslie Conery, ISTE CEO at ECOO 2011Leslie S. Conery, CAE, PhD, Deputy CEO and ISTE Conference Chair, holds an MS degree in computer science and a PhD in curriculum and instruction with research emphases in the areas of educational technology and professional development. Dr. Conery brings a learner-centered perspective to her work on education transformation based on extensive classroom teaching and school administration experience. She serves on ISTE's leadership team for the NETS, the widely recognized and adopted educational technology standards. Conery has served on numerous boards and advisory groups supporting innovative educators on every continent and has collaborated with educators and policy-makers globally to bring...
2011-10-3105 min
MindShare Learning ReportPodcast interview with Joe Jamieson, Deputy Registrar, Ontario College of TeachersJoe Jamieson was appointed Deputy Registrar at the Ontario College of Teachers in September 2009. While he was an intermediate teacher and curriculum consultant for the Halton Catholic DSB, he worked extensively with other educators writing and implementing new curriculum and policies. Shortly after joining the College in 2001, he was appointed to manage the College's complaints and hearings processes. He was subsequently appointed Director of the Standards of Practice and Accreditation Department and then Director, Investigations and Hearings. He holds a MEd from the University of Toronto, a BA from the University of Waterloo and a Diploma in Secondary Education from...
2011-10-3106 min
MindShare Learning ReportInterview with EdTech Talk Radio Guru Larry Jacops at EdNet 2011Larry Jacobs is the founder of Education Talk Radio.
2011-10-0405 min
MindShare Learning ReportInterview with Global Education Expert Charles FadelCharles Fadel is a global education expert and author with several affiliations:
Visiting Practitioner at Harvard’s Graduate School of Education. Visiting Lecturer at Wharton/UPenn ‘s CLO program. Member of the President’s Council at Olin College.
Vice-chair of the Education committee of the Business and Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD.
Formerly Global Education Lead at Cisco Systems, and liaison with UNESCO and World Bank.
Board member at the Partnership for 21st Century Skills; Innovate/Educate and Change the Equation (STEM advocacy).
Co-author of a best-selling book titled “21st Century Skills” now being translated into mandarin Chinese, Russian and Korean http...
2011-10-0423 min
MindShare Learning ReportMindShare Learning moment with Dr. Robert Marzano of the Marzano Research LaboratoryRobert Martellacci interviews Dr. Robert Marzano this past summer while at the Global Scholar User conference in Chicago.
Robert J. Marzano, PhD, is cofounder and CEO of Marzano Research Laboratory in Englewood, Colorado. A leading researcher in education, he is a speaker, trainer, and author of more than 30 books and 150 articles on topics such as instruction, assessment, writing and implementing standards, cognition, effective leadership, and school intervention. His books include Designing & Teaching Learning Goals & Objectives, The Highly Engaged Classroom, Formative Assessment & Standards-Based Grading, On Excellence in Teaching, District Leadership That Works, and The Art and Science of Teaching. His practical...
2011-09-0707 min
MindShare Learning ReportInterview with Dr. Chris Spence, Director, Toronto District School BoardDr. Christopher Spence is a renowned educator and dedicated community advocate. He took on his most recent role as the Director of Education for the Toronto District School Board on July 1, 2009.
Dr. Spence has more than 15 years senior administration and teaching experience and has authored several books.
He has been widely recognized for his leadership work within the broader educational community to manage issues, develop policy and promote causes that benefit students. He played a significant role in the development of a number of successful initiatives, including Boys 2 Men, Project G.O. (Girls only) and the Read to Succeed Program...
2011-09-0703 min
MindShare Learning ReportExclusive podcast interview with Sir Ken Robinson at the TDSB "Leading a Culture of Innovation" kick-off event last week.Sir Ken Robinson, PhD is an internationally recognized leader in the development of education, creativity and innovation. He is also one of the world’s leading speakers with a profound impact on audiences everywhere. The videos of his famous 2006 and 2010 talks to the prestigious TED Conference have been seen by an estimated 200 million people in over 150 countries.
2011-09-0709 min
MindShare Learning PodcastSIIA EdTech Summit Podcast Interview with Megan Stewart, Director, Worldwide Higher Education, Adobe Systems, Inc.Megan speaks to MindShare Learning's Robert Martellacci on the Globalization of Learning and Adobe System tools for higher education.
Megan Stewart, Director, Worldwide Higher Education, Adobe Systems
Bio:
As Director of Adobe Worldwide School Division, Megan Stewart is responsible for developing solutions to help educators around the world successfully integrate Adobe products into their classrooms and across their schools. With 12 years of experience in creating and delivering educational technology programs, she seeks to support the use of technology to enhance the teaching and learning experience and the development of 21st Century skills.
2011-05-3012 min
MindShare Learning ReportInterview with Dr. Nelson B. Heller, President of EdNET at MDRNelson Heller is President of EdNET at MDR, a D&B Company. EdNET publishes a weekly e-mailed industry news service, sponsors the annual EdNET: Educational Networking Conference, and offers periodic EdNET Virtual Roundtables with panels of experts regarding key issues impacting educational sales and marketing. Dr. Heller has been quoted in numerous business publications and has spoken or keynoted at many domestic and international conferences.
Nelson Heller started The Heller Reports in 1988. In 2002, the business was acquired by Scholastic Inc. and QED. Nelson joined MDR when QED was acquired by MDR in February 2009. In its early years, The Heller Reports...
2011-05-0239 min
MindShare Learning ReportExclusive Podcast with De Marque co-founder Marc BoutetDe Marque co-founder Marc Boutet is President and CEO of the group. A graduate in computer science from Laval University, he became involved in several institutions and projects, including as a member of the board of Library and Archives nationales du Quebec, University Press of Quebec, the Alliance Digital, as president of the Association of Multimedia Producers of Quebec as a member of the Committee multimedia SODEC or co-chairman, with Raymond Bachand, the site of employment during the Quebec Summit and Youth. He received numerous decorations, including that of Young Entrepreneur in Quebec Arista Sun Life in 2000, Raymond-Blais medal in 2005...
2011-05-0213 min
MindShare Learning ReportMindShare Learning exclusive podcast interview with Angela Maiers following a keynote at the RCAC Conference in London, Ontario.Angela Maiers is an award-winning educator, speaker, consultant and professional trainer known for her work in literacy, leadership and global communications. She is a consistently energized and recognized worldwide speaker greatly impacting leadership through not only the education field, but the international business community as well. Challenging educational philosophies and business ethics, Angela strives to achieve total synergy and unstoppable energy by reconstructing the thought process of many dated ideologies.
We hope you enjoy this podcast interview!
2011-04-0606 minMindShare Learning ReportExclusive Podcast interview with Ron Canuel newly minted, CEO, CEA & Successful 1:1 Computing Pioneer in CanadaRobert Martellacci, Publisher, The MindShare Learning Report shares a MindShare Learning moment with Ron Canuel, CEA Chief Executive Officer – Learn how this former Director General of the Eastern Townships School Board in Quebec successfully launched one of Canada’s first one-to-one laptop initiatives across his district. Ron has over 34 years of experience in the public education sector, most recently as Director General of the Eastern Townships School Board in Quebec. / Chef de la direction de l'ACE - Détenant plus de 34 ans d’expérience dans le secteur de l’éducation publique, plus récemment à la direction générale de la Commissio...
2011-04-0415 min
MindShare Learning ReportInterview with Dr. Donalee Attardo from Purdue UniversityMindShare Learning's Rob Martellacci interviews Dr. Donalee Attardo, Director, Instructional Development Center at Purdue University.
2011-03-2805 min
MindShare Learning ReportExclusive interview with EdTech Pioneer and R.C.A.C. Co-chair, Doug PetersonPodcast interview with edtech pioneer and RCAC co-chair, Doug Peterson.
Doug Peterson is the former Computers in Education Program Consultant for The Greater Essex County District School Board in Southwestern Ontario. An educator since 1979, Doug has taught Data Processing, Computer Science, Accounting, General Business Studies, and Mathematics at the secondary school level and was the Director of Business Education at Sandwich Secondary School in Lasalle, Ontario.
Doug's blog
2011-03-2411 minMindShare Learning ReportInterview with John Kershaw and David RobertsJohn Kershaw and David Roberts of the 21st Century Learning Associates at the ABEL Summit, York University podcast interview.
2011-03-0106 min
MindShare Learning ReportInterview Rhonda Kimberley-Young New Secretary-Treasurer of Ontario Teachers FederationMindShare Learning Moment with Rhonda Kimberley-Young.
2011-03-0105 min