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Location: MCCNO La Nouvelle Ballroom, Table 1
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Marcee Harris  
Sarah Murphy  
Warning: This session is not like other sessions. There will be choices, adventure, and fun ahead! Join us to learn about our unique approach to PD with our Choose Your Own Adventure-style course. Whether you've been inspired by your sessions at ISTE or have a tool you've always wanted to try, our course provides a gamified model to master a new tool, level up your tech integration, and earn grad credit. Check out our 17 ISTE-approved technology courses and 130+ continuing ed courses for license renewal and salary advancement. Special discount code for ISTE attendees!

Audience: Principals/head teachers, Teachers, Technology coordinators/facilitators
Skill level: Beginner
Attendee devices: Devices useful
Attendee device specification: Smartphone: Android, iOS, Windows
Participant accounts, software and other materials: https://www.learnersedge.com/
Topic: Professional learning
Grade level: PK-12
ISTE Standards: For Educators:
Learner
  • Set professional learning goals to explore and apply pedagogical approaches made possible by technology and reflect on their effectiveness.
Designer
  • Design authentic learning activities that align with content area standards and use digital tools and resources to maximize active, deep learning.
Facilitator
  • Model and nurture creativity and creative expression to communicate ideas, knowledge or connections.

Proposal summary

Purpose & objective

The purpose of the session is to share innovative opportunities for personalized, professional development for educators. Participants will learn about our unique approach to PD with our Choose Your Own Adventure style course. Whether you've been inspired by your sessions at ISTE or have a tool you've always wanted to try, our course will provide a gamified model to master a new tool and level up your tech integration. Who doesn't want to earn graduate credit while exploring an educational tech tool that can support improved outcomes for students? It's a win-win for everyone!

You're also invited to check out our collection of 17 ISTE-approved technology courses and 130+ continuing ed courses for license renewal and salary advancement.

Supporting research

The team at ISTE recognizes that our tech-focused courses align with the ISTE Standards for Educators. View the Findings Report for details-- https://cdn.iste.org/www-root/Libraries/Documents%20%26%20Files/SOA/Final-Learners%20Edge%202021%20Review%20SOA%20Educator%20Report%20-%206.22.21.pdf

The body of research on professional learning supports a personalized approach for increased impact--
Personalized Professional Learning: A Job-Embedded Pathway for Elevating Teacher Voice (2019) by Allison Rodman

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Presenters

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Marcee Harris, Teaching Channel

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Sarah Murphy, Teaching Channel, K-12 Coalition

Sarah is an Evaluation Manager and Professional Learning Specialist for Learners Edge, the leading provider of online continuing education courses for PreK-12th grade teachers' professional development. A former elementary classroom teacher, Sarah now manages the instructor team and creates courses and other content for Learners Edge.

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