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Professional Development

Professional Development. Ethan Caskey Alyssa Sedlak. Ohio Standards for Professional Development. 1) High quality professional development (HQPD) is purposeful, structured, and continuous process that occurs over time. 2) HQPD is informed by multiple sources of data.

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Professional Development

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  1. Professional Development Ethan Caskey Alyssa Sedlak

  2. Ohio Standards for Professional Development • 1) High quality professional development (HQPD) is purposeful, structured, and continuous process that occurs over time. • 2) HQPD is informed by multiple sources of data. • 3) HQPD is collaborative. • 4) HQPD includes varied learning experiences that accommodate individual educators’ knowledge and skills. • 5) HQPD is evaluated by its short-and long-term impact on professional practice and achievement of all students. • 6) HQPD results in the acquisition, enhancement or refinement of skills and knowledge.

  3. NCTE Standards • 6) The best models of professional development– best in the sense of enhancing first, teacher practice leading to second, student learning – are characterized by sustained activities, by engagement with administrators, and by community-based learning

  4. Types of Professional Development: Workshops • Learn new activities within your concentration area • Learn about new technologies • Learn about new books • What teachers have to say a bout workshops: What teacher's say...

  5. Workshops for students: • Elementary and Middle school workshops for students • Math and Science workshops

  6. Types of Professional Development: Conventions • NCTE Annual Convention: • Award winning speakers • Idea-pact sessions • Shared teaching practices • Test the latest teaching materials

  7. Types of Professional Development: Conventions • Other Conventions: • Workshops on content area • Meet other educators • Get free information on new text books, activity books • Get free fun stuff!!! • Very helpful for all educators

  8. On-line Communities • Discussion Boards for educators • Blogs for educators • Reference on education material • Join education cites; for example NCTE, and NMSA

  9. Sample Workshop • This sample workshop is on how to use SMART Boards, or interactive whiteboards

  10. Some information and why they are used • Whiteboards promote student engagement, • Motivate students, • Helps students review and understand • Improves teacher productivity

  11. How to use the spotlight tool • Spotlight Tool Highlight an area of your screen. Select the Menu button to change the shape of your Spotlight, set the transparency level of the shaded area or exit the Spotlight view.

  12. How to use the Notebook Software Gallery • Notebook Software Gallery • Learn how to use the Notebook Software Gallery to help you develop and enhance presentations with rich graphical content.

  13. Works Cited • Info Tech • SMART Boards • Smart Tech • Smart Tech Training Center

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