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Connecting Personalized Professional Learning to a Bigger Purpose

The Principal of Change

When I think about how to effectively empower educators to create personalized professional learning for themselves, I often think of Google’s “20% time”, where employees had 20% of their own time to move forward Google as an organization. “We Let’s start with the second point first.

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Seven keys to effective teacher development

eSchool News

( Editor’s note : This article is the third in a three-part series about how school systems can build on the progress and leverage the investments they’ve made in technology during the pandemic to achieve true digital transformation. From decades of research, we know what effective teacher development looks like.

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Tired of the Same Old Professional Development? Let Students Lead.

Edsurge

I love learning. As a classroom teacher, I always tried to improve my practice by reading academic and practice-based articles, attending trainings and connecting with fellow educators to share resources and troubleshoot challenges. The ability to learn and grow is part of what made teaching dynamic and energizing for me.

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Personalized Learning and Digital Tools Weave Strong Fabric for Student Success

EdTech Magazine

According to Project Tomorrow’s 2017 Speak Up Research Project for Digital Learning , 56 percent of parents of school-aged children are concerned that their child isn’t learning the right skills in school to be successful in college or a future job. Teachers in the U.S. But, are the students ready for what awaits them?

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Last Chance to Join Tech-infused Class

Ask a Tech Teacher

Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Professional Learning Network. Develop the solid core of a Professional Learning Network. 40+ Hall of Fame tech ed articles. Class starts July 10, 2017 and ends July 30, 2017. Course Objectives. What You Get With Enrollment. 8 Activities (topics).

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Inclusion Is Not Enough: Creating Equity Through a Culture of Dignity

edWeb.net

This edWeb broadcast was hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network, providing premier professional learning for educational leaders. John Krownapple specializes in professional learning and organizational development focused on equitable change. About the Presenters.

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Learning Transformed Course

A Principal's Reflections

The reaction to Learning Transformed has been truly humbling. Tom Murray and I have watched many book studies and Twitter chats unfold since the release of the book in June of 2017. Consult with your local school or district as to how this course can be used to satisfy continuing education and professional learning hour requirements.

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