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From Shark Tank to the ISTE Conference — Texas District Rethinks PD

05/23/2022

Topics: ISTELive, Professional development

Michael Cardona, superintendent of the San Marcos school district in Texas, didn’t set out to send 68 staff members to the ISTE conference in Chicago in 2018. But he did, and it’s still paying dividends for his school district four years later.

Cardona took over as superintendent of the…

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10 Tips for Getting the Most out of a Virtual PD Event

05/03/2021

Topics: Professional development

One positive thing that was borne out of the pandemic was the explosion of virtual conferences being offered. People around the world could attend conferences they couldn't even dream of going to in the past…

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4 ways to support educator professional development during remote learning

09/17/2020

Topics: Online learning, Professional development

The Innovator Solutions section includes contributions from corporate sponsors and advertisers representing education organizations, businesses, policy-making bodies and other…

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4 Benefits of an Active Professional Learning Community

05/13/2022

Topics: Online learning, PLC, Professional development

A professional learning community (PLC) is a team of educators who share ideas to enhance their teaching practice and create a learning environment where all students can reach their fullest potential. …

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Developing a culture of learning for educators

10/09/2019

Topics: Professional development, Professional learning communities

The Innovator Solutions section includes contributions from corporate sponsors and advertisers representing education organizations, businesses, policy-making bodies and other influencers dedicated to…

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ISTE Certification helping create a critical mass of change agents

06/17/2019

Topics: ISTE Certification, Professional development

A year ago, I made a bold promise at the ISTE conference. I said I’d buy a Philly cheesesteak at ISTE19 for every ISTE Certified Educator there if we…

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Create PD Webinars That Engage Educators

12/01/2021

Topics: ISTE Expert Webinars, Professional development, professional learning

Rose loved the idea of attending webinars, or online professional development presentations. If she watched them live, she could chat with other participants while hearing about new content from national experts. If not, she could tune in to the archived version, anytime, while exercising, doing…

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