Marjan Glavac has been teaching elementary school for 17 years and currently is a grade 5 Language Arts, Social Studies and French teacher at W.Sherwood Fox London, Ontario.

He has been involved in computers in education since 1982. Starting in 1993, he has introduced thousands of students, parents, and teachers to the Internet through online courses, web sites, online moderating, workshops, speeches, articles, his Techno Plug column for Kidsworld magazine and his latest book The Busy Educator's Guide to The World Wide Web.

He has used educational software extensively in the classroom, since his first year of teaching in 1982. In addition, he has been a software tester for Family PC magazine, a reviewer of educational CD ROMS for New Media Newsletter, for Kidsworld magazine, and his Busy Educator's Newsletter. Marjan has presented many top quality educational software programs and their value in the classroom, through teacher workshops that he has conducted over the years. He has also moderated a number of online conferences for the Ontario Teachers' Electronic Network of Ontario Internet service and MIT's Junior Summit in 1998. He has taught the Navigating the Internet online course at the University of Western Ontario Part Time Continuing Education.

In 1995, he was a member of a team from Ontario that had its NewsOntario online student newspaper proposal accepted for a Nortel National Institute Award for Excellence in Teaching.

In 1996, he won the Prime Minister's Award for Excellence in Technology Education and Mathematics Award.

He and his classes have been filmed by TVO and Global's Kids-TV; featured in all local media newspapers, TV, radio in London, as well as the Toronto Star, Globe & Mail, Today's Parent, Home and Educational Computing and internationally on WGN radio, web sites and dozens of student newspapers worldwide.

Marjan is a parent, a teacher and a firm believer that: "there are no boundaries for the journeys of the mind" and that every student, parent and teacher is capable of achieving great journeys, especially with the help of computer based technology.