I’ve highlighted a small sample of feedback shared on social media over the years to share some of ways my work has impacted education professionals. If you would like to share your feedback please contact me!
It was a pleasure working with Leigh in establishing an EDTech joint venture. Her dedication, commitment and thought leadership was instrumental in a timely launch. She is a diligent and thoughtful team player with strong communication skills. I would recommend Leigh as a high performing leader!
β Anu Bidani, Founder & CEO STEM MINDS
Leigh Cassell is a brilliant, thoughtful and collaborative educator, consultant, and leader. Iβve been working with her for over 2 years building what is now called The Mentoree. I am always grateful for her organized approach and insights. Leigh is an asset to any company, organization, or collaboration. I am honoured to call her a partner and a friend.
β Noa Daniel, Chief Building Officer at Building Outside the Blocks
SO PROUD of my dear friend, @LeighCassell on achieving @otffeo Special Recognition Award, for outstanding contributions to publicly funded education! π You are innovative & inspiring & push the boundaries of #ontED daily!!@dHL_edu @GlobalEdSsChat https://t.co/EULwvC1X8X pic.twitter.com/UBfje0X5iO
β Jennifer Casa-Todd (@JCasaTodd) June 16, 2020
Congratulations @LeighCassell for creating and providing extraordinary support for students and their teachers in accessing digital resources to enrich their classroom learning! Such recognition is so well deserved. https://t.co/P2jbZbe29k
β A Kids’ Guide Canada (@akgtCanada) June 17, 2020
I have had the pleasure of working with @LeighCassell and @dHL_edu and I can honestly say, her dedication to education is awe-inspiring. Congratulations Leigh! Youβre the best. β€οΈ https://t.co/hAsIFhEzj8
β Kate JohnsonMcGregor (@TL_Kate) June 16, 2020
Fantastic, @LeighCassell! We continue to learn so much from you. Leigh was a spotlight speaker at CSL’s recent TMC6 Research Symposium: https://t.co/fJNwH5vBH6 https://t.co/6KwI2AYAut
β Cdn School Libraries (@CdnSchoolLibrar) June 16, 2020
Very powerful message this morning from @LeighCassell & @ONedSsChat about our duty to connect learners on a global scale through technology to inspire learning and leave our world in a better state. @CanConnectEd @WikyBoardEd #digitalliteracy #global pic.twitter.com/en7odGBXoa
β Mr. Beaudry (@MrCamBeau) May 3, 2019
A good presentation makes me cry. An inspirational presentation makes me cry 3 times. Thanks @LeighCassell for sharing your knowledge and experiences. #CanConnectEd pic.twitter.com/k6qYrCwuD8
β πMelanie Kitchenπ (@curatecuriosity) May 3, 2019
Thank you @LeighCassell for your ongoing inspiration ! #YouMatter to our EdTech community. #canconnected π
β Louise Vaillancourt (@OttawaLouise) May 3, 2019
Currently being inspired by one of our own @CanConnectEd! @LeighCassell remains one of the most forward thinking, big picture innovators we have the pleasure of working with! @yourschools #amdsblearns
β Trevor Hammer (@iAMTrevorHammer) May 3, 2019
Very much enjoyed the learning on effective mentorship and the opportunity to mentor a student teacher. Incredible learning and sharing opportunity. Honoured to be considered of value to this initiative @dHL_edu @LeighCassell @noasbobs https://t.co/pBSfpoU0Im
β Jeff Cummings (@MrJCummings) January 10, 2019
I am so thankful on behalf of my Ss that there are educational leaders like @LeighCassell and @JCasaTodd who advocate for moving Ss beyond digital citizenship and towards digital leadership, and who are involved with @ONedSsChat. #21CLearning #SocialLeadia #ONedSsChat
β Paolo De Buono (@misterdebuono) April 17, 2018
I’m very proud to be associated with this amazing group of educators and of the work we accomplished under the leadership of @LeighCassell. Read our story here! https://t.co/PXu279vEvU @teach_msK @hdurnin @kerrcase @MrsMunn1 @Campbell1510 @MisterK_AMDSB @yourschools #amdsblearns pic.twitter.com/PcrTQRlWsP
β Trevor Hammer (@iAMTrevorHammer) February 22, 2018
@LeighCassell what a great way to teach current forms of literacy to our Ss! Such an ah ha moment and aπ€¦πΌββοΈ moment #bit2017 ππ» pic.twitter.com/Qw2rx3qLvw
β Ashleigh Steele (@Mrs_AshleighS) November 8, 2017
#bit17 Super session by @LeighCassell on Designing New Literacies. Great content, great pace: no mind-wandering time.
β Mark Matchen (@mmatchen) November 8, 2017
As we examine the value of learning partnerships in supporting authentic, student inquiry and the development of global competencies, I was reminded about the amazing resource https://t.co/sLduwayZjy @LeighCassell #WCDSB21C
β Ferdinand Krauss (@kraussfe) November 21, 2017
Great resources from @LeighCassellβs webinar on #digitalcitizenship. How are we teaching & developing Ss understanding of new literacies? pic.twitter.com/OvSmD4jRSb
β Farren Mancuso (@FarrenMancuso) October 20, 2017
Empowering digital tool kit launched by @LeighCassell https://t.co/bCdXQCkVRq & network @ONedSsChat #digitalcitizenship #OntEdChat pls share https://t.co/j9VCh1WcbH
β Dustin Jez (@DustinJez) September 27, 2017
Yeah #can2067 an opportunity for people to grow their #pln @LeighCassell an edu. who got standing ovation during #keynote at #pb4t #edu con https://t.co/DVtHcz0xWn
β Martha Jez (@marthajez) August 22, 2017
Currently chatting with @LeighCassell for the podcast. Mind blown. #podcastedu
β Rolland Chidiac (@rchids) June 15, 2017
@LeighCassell Thanks so much for sharing your passion and learning with #iicti community #onted #edchat @UGDSBProgram https://t.co/hAK8D9Sz9D
β brendasherry (@brendasherry) June 3, 2017
Happy 2support this wonderful project with our partners @beachcat11 @rolat @LeighCassell #Geography #History #culture #diversity #canada150 https://t.co/IBB7eJA6cE
β CanGeo Education (@CanGeoEdu) May 8, 2017
You Matter, Leigh. Thank you for making tonight so wonderful! xoxo A.
β Angela Maiers (@AngelaMaiers) May 4, 2017
@LeighCassell thank you for today’s presentation. One of the best ones in the entire conference!! #CanConnectEd https://t.co/0TjW9FvgsT
β Monika Bural (@MonikaBural) April 28, 2017
Listening to the inspiring @LeighCassell at ignite #fcledu pic.twitter.com/kfP3hLQUy5
β Lisa Anne Floyd (@lisaannefloyd) April 28, 2017
Thanks for the hour long chat @LeighCassell! You are an inspiration and I look forward to collaborating. pic.twitter.com/0yyuxRm1I0
β Brian Aspinall (@mraspinall) January 11, 2017
Thx @LeighCassell – that was an Olympian keynote address @ the #pb4t conference: you reset the bar of your personal best even higher
β OTF/FEO (@otffeo) August 26, 2016
@LeighCassell You were fantastic! Thanks for the laughs & tears, and giving us the courage to take the leap of faith. #pb4t
β Lisa Loffredi (@LisaLoffredi1) August 26, 2016
Not a dry eye in the house at #pb4t damn you @LeighCassell for knowing how to reach us so well pic.twitter.com/zsqk2J5Zm5
β Alanna King (@banana29) August 26, 2016
@LeighCassell made us laugh, cry (even the boys), & be inspired by what we are capable of. Thanks to you and everyone at #pb4t
β Joseph Cioffi (@MisterCioffi) August 26, 2016
@AndyLeiser @LeighCassell you two connecting with each other makes me happy. Two incredibly innovative leaders π
β George Couros (@gcouros) February 10, 2016
Digital Human Network brings field trips to the classroom. @LeighCassell rocking the house! ~ #ade2015 β Kristi Meeuwse (@KristiMeeuwse) July 12, 2015
Ok class, we’re going on a field trip. Not leaving the classroom though. @LeighCassell tells us how. #education http://t.co/gzNpgADugI
β OntarioMorning (@CBCOntMorning) March 19, 2013