{"id":1200,"date":"2017-10-10T08:07:47","date_gmt":"2017-10-10T08:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/?p=1200"},"modified":"2017-10-10T08:07:47","modified_gmt":"2017-10-10T08:07:47","slug":"celebrating-adalovelaceday-2017-and-promoting-equality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/?p=1200","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating #AdaLovelaceDay 2017 and promoting equality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we are celebrating\u00a0#AdaLovelaceDay and for me this is a good reminder to acknowledge all the brilliant women I work with in Learning Technology and beyond. We may have a lot still to achieve when it comes to equality, but there is something we can all do to help achieve it. Earlier this year I talked about\u00a0how openness can be a tool for Learning Technology professionals to promote equality at the ILTA Annual Conference (<a href=\"http:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/conferences\/big-challenge-ahead-talking-about-equality-iltaedtech17-femedtech-oer17-altc\/\">slides and transcript<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The closing thought of my talk feels very relevant today:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Days like today give us that opportunity, to reflect on how we, as individuals, as a professional community, can take action to achieve greater equality through openness, to harness technology to do so \u2013 and then to go and make a difference.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we are celebrating\u00a0#AdaLovelaceDay and for me this is a good reminder to acknowledge all the brilliant women I work with in Learning Technology and beyond. We may have a lot still to achieve when it comes to equality, but there is something we can all do to help achieve it. Earlier this year I talked about\u00a0how openness can be a tool for Learning Technology professionals to promote equality at the ILTA Annual Conference (slides&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/?p=1200\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Celebrating #AdaLovelaceDay 2017 and promoting equality<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1201,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leadership","category-learning-technology","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_7177.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7wa4N-jm","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1200"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1202,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1200\/revisions\/1202"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marendeepwell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}