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Teacher Professional Development. Arian Monasmith Toni Shughart. Who are we?. Arian Monasmith CAOLA Online Learning Administrator Toni Shughart Online Math Teacher, Central Dauphin School District Advisor/Mentor. Session Outline. Getting the basics: technology to logistics
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Teacher Professional Development Arian Monasmith Toni Shughart
Who are we? • Arian Monasmith • CAOLA Online Learning Administrator • Toni Shughart • Online Math Teacher, Central Dauphin School District • Advisor/Mentor
Session Outline • Getting the basics: technology to logistics • The importance of professional development for online teachers • How CAOLA is supporting online teachers through professional development
Success Stories • Cindy • Evolving teaching student relationship • Anna • Overcoming the feeling of isolation
Getting the basics: technology to logistics • Technology of a teacher • Computer • Headset • Mouse pad/pen (content specific) • Webcam (optional) • Virtual meeting space • Documentation system (virtual or paper) • Smartphone
Getting the basics: technology to logistics • Roles of the Teacher: • Role Model • Facilitator • Content Expert • Communicator • Planner
Getting the basics: technology to logistics • Role Model • Promote/demonstrate appropriate online behavior daily. • Respond to communication in a timely and professional manner. • Return feedback/grade.
Getting the basics: technology to logistics • Facilitator • Help students • Navigate the course. • Set and maintain course pace. • Questions regarding technology. • Serve as the students cheerleader/motivator.
Getting the basics: technology to logistics • Content Expert • Educate /demonstrate online resources available. • Synchronous web forums – Whiteboard. • Differentiate instruction.
Getting the basics: technology to logistics • Communicator • Open communication. • Several different forms of feedback. • Track student’s progress. • Establish communication with the parent /guardian. • Communicate with school administration /counselors .
Getting the basics: technology to logistics • Planner • Organize daily duties.
Getting the basics: technology to logistics • Face 2 Face vs. Online
The importance of professional development for online teachers
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How CAOLA is supporting online teachers through professional development September • Building Rapport with Online Students • Tips for Establishing a Rapport with Online Students -9 quick tips on building rapport with online students. • Rapport in Distance Education - specific examples of things to do to build rapport
How CAOLA is supporting online teachers through professional development October • Time Management/Grade Requests • Time Management Guide - 8 tips from Dale Carnegie, author of “How to Win Friends and Influence People”, about time management • To Do List – Excel document to help with organization
How CAOLA is supporting online teachers through professional development November • Providing Effective Feedback • Things to Do vs. Thing to Avoid • Seven Keys to Effective Feedback
How CAOLA is supporting online teachers through professional development December • Effective Communication with Students and Parents • Textnow.com
How CAOLA is supporting online teachers through professional development January • Using Forums to Engage and Support Students
How CAOLA is supporting online teachers through professional development February • Supporting ELL/Students with Disabilities in an Online Learning Environment • E-Learning Series from Education Week
How CAOLA is supporting online teachers through professional development March • How to Support Students Using the Research Center and Learning Lab
How CAOLA is supporting online teachers through professional development • Upcoming Trainings • April – Exploring Online Tools for Teaching • May – Developing an Online Presence
Wrap-Up • Face 2 Face • Training • Online • Training
Contact Us • Arian Monasmith • amonasmith@caiu.org • 717-732-8400 ext. 8101 • Toni Shughart • tshughart@cdschools.org • Textnow – 717-312-4488