by Powerful Learning Practice | Jul 19, 2010 | News, Ontario International
“Going deeper,” was the phrase Kim McGill used when she described her PLP process last year. “Sometimes you lose sight of the big picture.” Kim’s team was part of the Ontario cohort, from Avon Maitland where she serves as Curriculum...
by Powerful Learning Practice | Jul 19, 2010 | News, Tristate Community
Sometimes the best way to move ahead is to take a step back. For Linda Nitsche, the letting go wasn’t difficult since she sees how her Pennsylvania district is embracing the vision she and her TriState PLP team put forward last year. “I think we were...
by Susan Carter Morgan | Jun 24, 2010 | Archdiocese of Philadelphia Community, News
For Nancy Caramanico, PLP Fellow for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, the excitement has come in watching teachers discover new ways to engage students in 21st Century learning, to “create representations of what they are learning.” This cohort has...
by Susan Carter Morgan | Jun 24, 2010 | Getting to know us, News
K-12 schools aren’t the only ones to benefit from the Powerful Learning Practice model, as Scott Schwister discovered. Scott, a program administrator and adjunct faculty member at Hamline University, led his team of teachers through the PLP journey last year....
by Susan Carter Morgan | Jun 24, 2010 | Community News, Getting to know us, News
Sometimes a little inspiration goes a long way. Claude Sigmund from the Edina School District in Minnesota said he has always been interested in technology. But it was the PLP piece that provided the needed inspiration to take it further. “I could do the tool. I...
by Susan Carter Morgan | Jun 24, 2010 | News, Press
We’ve taken care of the last few nuts and bolts, we’re packing our suitcases, and we’ll soon be landing in Denver, ready for ISTE. Many of you have let us know that you’ll be coming by Booth 2147, where Sheryl, Will, and Robin will be hanging...