Nathan Richards is a Digital Learning Consultant with experience as a visionary and innovative educator. Over the years he has developed an extensive knowledge across technology and digital domains including new and emerging technologies. His experience expands across the P-12 educational environment with a passion for contemporary curriculum design. With a proven capability to define, develop and manage digital technology strategies Nathan is an industry leader in Digital Transformation.
Nathan holds a prominent presence in the educational space of Microsoft Education specialising in areas such as OneNote Class Notebook and Minecraft Education Edition. His current work focuses on Office 365 and Visible Learning working together to move learners forward along with the way Minecraft Education Edition can support teachers and their students in an environment that provides autonomy, mastery and purpose.
Nathan has a love for game-based learning and finding the little wins for teachers which help them to change the way they use technology with their students. He has been fortunate to partner with a group of Aboriginal Cultural Tutors to explore how educational technology can assist in teaching cultural stories and language.
Active Involvement:
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Speaker, presenter, trainer
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Public and Private school educator
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Microsoft Master Trainer
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Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert
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Microsoft Innovative Trainer
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Minecraft: Education Edition Mentor
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Minecraft Education Edition Advisory Board Member
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ISTE Presenter
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2020 ISTE Presenter

2020 - 2023 EduTECH Presenter

2021 E2 Presenter

2018 - 2023 EduDay Presenter

2019 - 2023 Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert
2019 - 2023 Microsoft Innovative Educator Master Trainer

Global Mentor and Advisory Board Memeber

2021 - 2023 Microsoft Innovative Educator Fellow
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