Free Professional Development

AIS Tech Coaches

Visit the AIS Tech Coaches website for upcoming tech integration PD offerings as well as online, on-demand, previously recorded presenations!

Webinars

Short for Web-based seminar, a presentation, lecture, workshop or seminar that is transmitted over the Web.  from http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/W/Webinar.html

• Atlas Webinars
  
  • Learn more about the Atlas system and its capabilities. If you are interested in the following topics, let me know as I have links with passwords to these recorded webinars:
    • PYP in Atlas
    • Introduction of IB Analytics
    • Eliminating Redundancies in the Curriculum
• Google Apps for Education
• Integrating 21st Century Skills and Tools (from Curriculum 21)

Videos

Inspiration from the Gurus of 21st Century Learning

• Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the learning revolution!Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning — creating conditions where kids’ natural talents can flourish.
• Heidi Hayes Jacobs: What century are we educating our students for?
• Alan November:
• Lucy Gray:

Blogs

Websites

• Curriculum 21 Clearinghouse
• ASCD’s Educational Leadership
• Education Week Teacher Professional Development Sourcebook: Spring 2011
• Teachers’s Domain: Digital Media for the Classroom and Professional Development
  • Teachers’ Domain is a free digital media service for educational use from public broadcasting and its partners. You’ll find thousands of media resources, support materials, and tools for classroom lessons, individualized learning programs, and teacher professional learning communities.