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From DJ Decks to Amplifying Creativity

Join me for an inspiring conversation with Joe Santiago, Adobe Education Evangelist, as he shares his journey from DJ to tech support to educator to creativity champion. Discover how Joe is revolutionizing education by infusing creativity into learning and empowering both students and teachers.

In this episode, we explore:

→Joe's unique career path and how it shaped his approach to education→The importance of creativity in learning and assessment→Strategies for incorporating creative tools in the classroom→Joe's personal creative projects and aspirations

Timestamps:

0:00 - Introduction to Joe Santiago

2:27 - Joe's journey from IT to education

9:43 - The power of project-based learning

14:55 - Creativity in education and its challenges

19:55 - Joe's role as an Adobe Education Evangelist

29:59 - The importance of nurturing creativity in adults

35:49 - Joe's current creative projects and goals

40:09 - The value of social media for professional learning

46:42 - Joe's thoughts on standardized testing and education

50:37 - Joe's dream job: renovating houses

52:19 - Closing thoughts and the importance of sharing educator stories

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