Tag Professional Development
We have all been new at something, done something for the first time, and we know some fast tips can make the experience better for everyone involved. Technology coaching in education has an especially high learning curve because you need to be… Continue Reading →
I assisted a group of local leaders explore an Edcamp option earlier in the week for a leadership meeting. This group consisted of people leading schools through real challenges and I respect them for their experience and results. It was fascinating to… Continue Reading →
My affinity for the promise of the Massive Open Online Course, or MOOC, is well documented. However, while enrolled with thousands of colleagues I did identify the experience as disconnected from my daily practice. I sometimes wanted to brainstorm with local… Continue Reading →
In my eLearning role I hear and try to respond to the call for more trainings, more in-depth training. But what are teachers really asking for? Time. I hear calls for more in-depth training. But what are teachers really asking… Continue Reading →
Day 21/30 in the #AprilBlogaDay Challenge. Yesterday’s prompt was what am I working on? Several things, but my overarching strategy is to improve my skill set as an instructional designer. What makes that especially challenging is I have never been a… Continue Reading →
One of my new favorite Twitter chats is #BFC530. It has a positive slant and happens at 5:30 each weekday by give one question 15 minutes of attention. This morning the question from @BFC530 had me bubbling over with praise for some… Continue Reading →
Your Professional Learning Community (PLC) is the one which supports you in your continual learning. Aside from asking you who your PLC is, I would also ask if it is formal or informal? My supposition is that the less formal… Continue Reading →
Today #AprilBlogaDay asked what is my passion project? Before I answered, I took a look at what I really pour myself into at work and came up with personalized professional learning. I am lucky. I am in a sweet spot… Continue Reading →
You know the feeling, you’ve sat through this professional learning before. Huh, no, the title is different. I think we had M&Ms for a snack the last time I was trained on this-same-thing, but the feeling is the same. We have… Continue Reading →
I have shared how I got myself back into the habit of blogging, by participating in blog challenges! If you are finding yourself overwhelmed start removing layers of things standing between you and a completed blog post. By participating in some… Continue Reading →
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