Connecting to Inspire Instructional Shifts

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Snapshots are a pairing of two 20 minute presentations followed by a 5 minute Q & A.
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Presentation 2: Learning in the Loo!

Amy Fousek
Lauren Swissman
We'll share information and resources to inspire instructional shifts for teachers at all stages of the technology adoption curve,

Audience:	Technology coordinators/facilitators, Coaches, Professional developers
Skill level:	Beginner
Attendee devices:	Devices useful
Attendee device specification:	Smartphone: Android, iOS, Windows Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows
Topic:	Professional learning
ISTE Standards:	For Coaches: Change Agent Recognize educators across the organization who use technology effectively to enable high-impact teaching and learning. Professional Learning Facilitator Design professional learning based on needs assessments and frameworks for working with adults to support their cultural, social-emotional and learning needs. Build the capacity of educators, leaders and instructional teams to put the ISTE Standards into practice by facilitating active learning and providing meaningful feedback.

Proposal summary

Purpose & objective

Participants will be able to design and implement professional learning that is needs-based and targets building teacher capacity. Participants will leave with a variety of examples for reaching and connecting with educators. Models employed include:
Quick Guide Videos - Short tool-based tutorial videos
Byte-Sized Learning - Short tool-based or Innovative Instructional practice tutorial videos
Innovation Coaches Tutorial- Tools-based videos that give an overview of a tool and then provide examples of in-class use
Tech Tips- An infographic that shares a ready-to-use tech shortcut or recommendation
Teacher Spotlights - Honors a teacher with high-impact teaching and learning
Professional Development Revamp- Redesign professional development to meet the needs of teachers

Outline

I. Introduction & Our “Why” - (5 Minutes)

II. Campaign (20 minutes)
A. Communication Platforms
B. Examples of Resources
C. Quick Guide Videos
D. Byte Size Learning
E. Innovation Coaches Tutorial
F. Tech Tips
G. Teacher Spotlight
H. Professional Development Revamp

III. Q & A (5 min)

Supporting research

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Presenters

Amy Fousek, Poway Unified School District

Amy is currently a Technology & Innovation Coach with Poway Unified School District, where she provides on-site coaching and provides professional development on blended learning practices. She is a CORE certified trainer and a member of Education Reimagined. Amy has presented at several regional and national conferences including Teach to Lead, ASU GSV, SDCUE, and ASCD. She helped open Design39Campus, a learner-centered design thinking school in Poway Unified that was recently featured on Edutopia. Amy is passionate about leveraging technology to redefine student learning and building teacher capacity. Follow her on Twitter @amfousek_ed.

Lauren Swissman, Poway Unified School District

Lauren is a lifelong learner with teaching experience in over five different states and various grade levels. Her experience as both an educator and learner, through the M.A. Technology Specialist program at Columbia University, Teachers College, has allowed her to gain a deep understanding of the meaningful use of technology within education. She is currently a Technology & Innovation Coach with Poway Unified School District, where she collaborates with teachers, provides on-site coaching, and presents workshops on blended learning practices.