Event Overview

Join the Global GEG for "Navigating Digital Texts: Scaffolding AI Literacy and Information Fluency," a session dedicated to developing critical comprehension and digital writing habits across primary and secondary classrooms. This webinar explores how educators can use Google Workspace to help students analyze digital media, verify claims, and construct well-reasoned arguments.

Discover practical methods for helping students cite sources correctly, evaluate synthetic content, and build ethical digital habits. This session offers the strategic instructional foundations needed to turn digital information challenges into opportunities for critical growth. If you have any questions you would like our guest to address, comment below!

Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/bwd-hzov-pxu

Guest

Thozama Mathe

Thozama Mathe is a distinguished South African educator and ICT champion, celebrated for pioneering digital integration in primary school teaching. As a recipient of the MEC Special Award for Digital Enhanced Teaching and Learning, he has consistently demonstrated how technology can transform classrooms, particularly in rural and under-resourced communities.

His  excellence was further recognized at the National Teaching Awards, where he earned acclaim for integrating ICT into primary education, setting a benchmark for innovation and inclusivity in teaching practice. Beyond national recognition, Thozama is also a Google Innovator, leveraging global platforms to design creative, learner-centered solutions that bridge the digital divide.

With a career rooted in passion, resilience, and vision, he continues to inspire educators and learners alike, proving that technology is not just a tool but a catalyst for equity and excellence in education.