2. WHAT IS A
COMMUNITY OF
PRACTICE?
According to Etienne Wenger-Trayner,
Communities of Practice are groups of
people who share a concern or a
passion for something they do and learn
how to do it better as they interact
regularly.
3. Communities of Practice
Teachers will self-organize into Communities of Practice based on their topic of
interest and meet monthly in-person and online.
Meeting Outcomes:
● Develop shared understanding of the role of technology in teaching and
learning (Conceptual Framework: SAMR and TPACK model)
● Explore apps and web-based programs (e.g. Google Apps for Education,
Learning Management Systems, iPad and Android apps)
● Share current successes and problem-solve challenges in technology
integration
5. Saturday, June 20th
● 8am-8:50am Breakfast, Intro to Ed Camp, Generate topics
● 9am-9:50am Round 1 (facilitated by Ed Tech CoP)
● 10am-10:50am Round 2 (facilitated by Ed Tech CoP)
● 11am-11:50am Round 3 (facilitated by Ed Tech CoP)
● 12pm-12:45pm Lunch, iMovie Slideshow
● 12:45-2:45pm Learning Management System Workshop
● 2:45pm-3pm Commitments, Closure, Raffle
EdCampRUSD
6. In March 2016, 30 teachers and administrators will
attend the CUE conference in Palm Springs,
California. Participants will submit their applications
and every site will have at least one representative.
Participants must commit to nightly debriefs and
participation in Mashup Mondays upon their return.
7. At Mashup Mondays, CUE attendees
will lead brief sessions on their learning
and implementation of educational
technology. See Mashup Mondays from
2014-2015.
8. EdCampCotsen
Spring 2016
In Spring 2016, Rowland USD teachers will participate in
an Ed Camp for the following districts: Tustin USD,
Pomona USD, Los Alamitos USD, Los Angeles USD in
the efforts of providing an opportunity for teachers across
these districts to learn with and from one another.
