Last call – registration closes August 15! Think local, act global in one of our Communities
Change can be scary. But you don’t have to do it alone. The team at Powerful Learning Practice is experienced in working alongside educators to help them navigate the sea of change we are facing in the 21st century and preparing them for the future. I’m being challenged to grow in ways outside my comfort zone. No one else is pushing me to grow as a teacher and a leader like you are. - Renee Hawkins, Educator and Director of Instructional Technology, Garrison Forest School, Maryland The Powerful Learning Community experience is a...
read moreHopes and beyond
By: Lani Ritter-Hall 2 kick offs, 1 cohort– A geographical distance of over 1000 miles separating, coming together in one online community— PLPers from Ohio, Texas, Louisiana, getting to know each other in the Ohio Consortium– Some more comfortable, encouraging others more reticent to transparent online learning— Expressing fears and best hopes, oh those hopes: My biggest hope is that I can bring about the change in myself as a learner, bring the excitement to the classroom for my students, and work with my team to bring these...
read moreIllinois-Ohio Cohort celebrates at culminating event
By Mary Worrell Earlier this month teams from the Illinois-Ohio Cohort gathered at the Marie Murphy School is Wilmette, Ill. to celebrate the end of their year-long PLP experience with a project showcase. Gail Soriano from the Avoca School District 37 said the PLP experience gave her team a chance to get to know others in the district. The Avoca district hosted two PLP teams. “It was amazing. The thing I enjoyed the most was working with people in my district from both schools,” Soriano said. “A lot of times we don’t...
read more









