Personal Development & Learning Bundle

Ever feel like the Internet moves too fast or that it’s too late in the game to be a part of the social networking movement? It’s not too late for you to create a web presence and it’s never been easier to take control of your personal learning online. The internet and social tools are democratizing professional development and you should be a part of it for yourself and for your students and faculty. In this bundle, learn how to cultivate a web presence that works for you professionally and fits into your schedule while enriching your learning experience online. The webinars in this series include:

Online reputation management 101

Developing your Web presence

Using Twitter, blogs, RSS, and more to build your personal learning network

Learning network literacy – How to know who to follow and diversifying your network

Time management strategies that work in the 21st Century

21st Century Curriculum Bundle

You’ve read the headlines and heard the calls to action – education must change if we’re going to meet the needs of a new breed of learner in our classroom. But how do we do this? Here’s your chance to learn how to tap into student passions, implement technology effectively, facilitate digital learning environments, and more. The webinars in this series include:

Project and passion-based learning: start to finish

Using the TPACK model to understand the relationship between content, pedagogy and technology

How to design 21st Century curriculum

Common Core standards and authentic assessment

Facilitating the 1:1 classroom

The Connected Classroom Bundle

Educators aren’t the only ones who need to be connected learners. Our students are facing a new world where learning anywhere, anytime is possible and we must be ready to help support them. In this bundle, learn how to become a connected learner yourself as well as how to model your connectedness for students in global and distance learning environments. The webinars in this series include:

Becoming a connected learner

How to teach in blended settings: face-to-face and online

How to become a global classroom of learners

Coaching the connected learner

Collaborative action research 101

Shift in Education Bundle

Preparing our students for a world that is collaborative, connected, and always-on is no longer a choice. We must find new ways to serve these learners and, here’s a hint, the answer doesn’t involve a teacher standing in front of the classroom. In this bundle, you will learn the many ways to keep up with the digital learner and serve the needs of this unique student through connected learning communities and collaborative, Web 2.0 tools. The webinars in this series include:

The compelling case for change: keeping up with the digital learner

Trends and shifts in the learning landscape

Connected learning communities: a 3-pronged approach to professional development

Using Web 2.0 tools to connect and collaborate

Collaborative action planning and crowdsourcing

Digital Storytelling Bundle

Storytelling is one of humanity’s oldest traditions and it’s gotten a digital facelift in recent years as the technology for multimedia production has gotten easier and easier. You no longer have to be a professional to create powerful, moving, multimedia presentations. Learn the ins and outs of digital storytelling from start to finish and how to leverage this medium in your classrooms to create rich learning experiences. The webinars in this series include:

What is digital storytelling?

Digital storytelling for the classroom

Tips, tools, and techniques

Video editing 101

Publishing, presenting, and promoting your digital stories

Build Your Own Bundle

Choose any five topics and build a customized bundle of webinars. Don’t see what your faculty needs? Suggest some topics and we’ll create a totally custom PD experience for your school or district.