Designing Professional development for teachers in 1:1 and BYOD environments

1. Designing Engaging PD
Opportunities
For Teachers
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2. William King
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Freshman Principal at Bowling Green HS
Co-Founder TeachMeet Kentucky
TeachMeet Nashville & New Jersey
wkingbg - Gmail, Twitter, Instagram, G+

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6. Out with professional
development and in
with professional
learning
Lyn Hilt
@lynhilt
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7. We Need Teachers to:
• Be active participants in the learning process
• Determine what content is important to learn
• Decide how they will best learn and implement
this content
• Collaborate with others in communities of
learning
• Assume leadership roles in the learning process
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8. What Professional
Learning Looks Like...
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10. TeachMeets
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Free to attendees
Short Sessions (2, 7, 15, 20 minutes)
Volunteers to lead sessions (scheduled)
Anyone can present!
Encourage the rule of two feet
Shorts and T-shirts
SmackDown (2 min to share a tool/strategy)
Teachers pick their sessions to meet their PD
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11. EDcamp
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Free to attendees
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Anyone can present!
Sessions are usually one hour or more
Sessions are determined the day of the
event
Informal attire
Teachers pick their sessions to meet their PD
needs
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12. Professional Learning
Network
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13. Get your teachers on
Twitter!
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24/7 access to educators
24/7 opportunities for professional learning
Get ideas for your classroom
Stay current in your field
Collaborate with professionals
Involve your students
Backchannel during class, meetings
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14. Twitter Chats
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15. • Instruction via video, podcast, webpage
• Job embedded coaching
• Face to face support
• Time for reflection
• Teacher directed (via Google Forms)
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17. Tools for Flipped
Learning
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18. Other ideas for JobEmbedded PD
• Lunch and Learn
• Apps and Appetizers
• Release Time
• Tech Tuesday
• Tool Smackdown
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19. My Favorite tools for
1:1 and BYOD
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20. Evernote
• Note Taking App/Program
• Digital Filing Cabinet
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21. Evernote
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22. Evernote
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23. Evernote
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24. Evernote
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25. Google Apps
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26. Padlet
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27. Socrative
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28. Socrative
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29. Socrative
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30. Socrative
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31. Screencastomatic
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32. Today’s Meet
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Wkingbg@gmail.com
william.king@bgreen.kyschools.us
@wkingbg (Twitter, Instagram, Google +)