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#GAFE Summit and Me

On one of our teacher work days recently, we had a GAFE summit. I had seen GAFE around twitter, but never really knew what it stood for. I then found out that it means Google Apps for Education. I became really excited and wanted to sign up for every single session, but of coarse, I am only a person of one, therefore couldn't get to every session and felt like I missed out on other sessions that may have been equally, if not more, benefitial than the sessions I had attended. I felt what the kids now a days call FOMO , fear of missing out. This happens at every conference. I have decided to blog about my own personal reflections, lessons learned, and experiences from the GAFE summit at my place of work. The day started out like a normal professional development day. The head of schools made announcements, then introdcued our keynote speaker @HollyClarkEDU. She  discussed being #futureready and really, what I got out of her presentation was that she was around when the internet wa