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A Ready to Teach Grant From the U.S. Department of Education to Alabama Public Television

A Ready to Teach Grant From the U.S. Department of Education to Alabama Public Television. e-Learning for Educators is…. A cross state collaboration among nine states with development assistance and evaluation from leaders in the field A research project An emerging model.

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A Ready to Teach Grant From the U.S. Department of Education to Alabama Public Television

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  1. A Ready to Teach Grant From the U.S. Department of Education to Alabama Public Television

  2. e-Learning for Educators is… • A cross state collaboration among nine states with development assistance and evaluation from leaders in the field • A research project • An emerging model

  3. Professional Development: EdTech Leaders Online Model • Goal: Build state capacity to use online learning • Two key online training programs • Facilitating & Implementing online PD • Designing & Delivering online courses • Semester-long online training course • 30 online workshops: project-based; grade/subject specific • Format: online readings, resources, hands-on & multimedia activities, online discussions, final product • Learning community / cohort model • Ongoing planning and implementation support • National support forum • Graduate credit options

  4. Grant Partners State Departments of Education and Public Television Stations in: • Mississippi/MPBS • Pennsylvania/WLVT • So. Carolina/SCETV • West Virginia/WVPBS • Alabama/APTV • Delaware/WHYY • Kentucky/KET • Missouri/KETC • New Hampshire/NHPTV

  5. Grant Implementation Advisors & Evaluators • Education Development Corporation (EDC) • Boston College – Principal Evaluator • Southern Region Education Board (SREB) • SouthEast Initiatives Regional Technology in Education Consortium (SEIRTEC)

  6. Major Grant Goals • Develop, within each participating state and public broadcasting organization, the capacity to use e-learning with a specific focus on high need schools and districts • Create a multi-state collaboration to define common standards, share resources and expertise, and support state program • Develop a cadre of skilled e-Learning for Educators instructors

  7. Goals - continued • Use e-learning to provide effective professional development • Develop model e-learning courses that address critical state needs and provide exemplars • Develop a cadre of skilled e-Learning for Educators course developers

  8. Goals - continued • Conduct scientifically-based research to determine the effectiveness of the e-Learning for Educators initiative • Establish a proven, scaleable and sustainable model for e-learning professional development programs

  9. Key Features of the e-Learning for Educators Model • Online professional development to provide an accessible and effective means to impact teacher quality and student achievement • Partnership of public television stations and state departments of education to lead state programs • Courses and plans aligned to state goals and ongoing professional development programs • Capacity-building approach

  10. To Learn More Visit the e-Learning for Educators Website at http://elearning.alsde.edu OR Contact Lynne Meeks at Alabama Public Television lmeeks@aptv.org or call 1-800-239-5233

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