Return-Path: <nifl-4eff@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id i2GG6LI27137; Tue, 16 Mar 2004 11:06:21 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 11:06:21 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <15d.3038a322.2d887f44@aol.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-4eff@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-4eff@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-4eff@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: MWPotts2001@aol.com To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-4eff@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-4EFF:2710] On-line Staff Development X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: 9.0 for Windows sub 5015 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Status: O Content-Length: 2357 Lines: 66 Colleagues, The message below is posted on behalf of Jackie Taylor, Moderator of the AALPD List Meta Potts Dear NIFL List Subscribers: Coming soon: "Online Staff Development for Adult Basic and Literacy Education Teachers" Week 1 (March 29 – April 5) Week 2: (April 12 – 19) Join us on NIFL-AALPD to discuss and explore the many aspects of online professional development for adult basic and literacy education teachers! Whether you are a teacher who has participated in online professional development, a technical administrator, content developer, or course facilitator, we invite you to join in discussion with our virtual panel of guest speakers. See below for description of the *two-part* discussion. Guest Co-Facilitator: Tim Ponder Guest Speakers: ~ Jere Johnston, Director, Project IDEAL ~ Marian Thatcher, Coordinator of Technology Projects, Outreach and Technical Assistance Network (OTAN) ~ Jeff Carter, Executive Director, D.C. LEARNs, Webmaster, Literacytech.org ~ Jennifer Elmore, Education Consultant ~ Debra Hargrove, Ed.D., Technology Coordinator, Florida Tech Net ~ Duren Thompson, Technology Specialist, Center for Literacy Studies ~ Steve Linberg, Programmer, Creator and Administrator of LiteracyTent Description: The discussion event is divided into *two* parts: Week 1 (March 29 - April 5) Professional Development Online: Looking for new and creative ways to provide professional development? Join our guests to address a broad range of topics relating to online professional development, including methods, considerations, and implications. [While guest speakers are not formerly scheduled April 5-12, subscribers are invited and encouraged to continue discussing the topics.] Week 2 (April 12 - 19) Content and Course Development for Online Teacher Professional Development: Building on the framework created in week one, we will discuss the various aspects and issues regarding online courses for teachers. This discussion will focus on insights from practice regarding content creation and adaptation; facilitation strategies, and what platforms and online tools best meet a variety of teaching and learning needs. To subscribe to NIFL-AALPD: http://www.nifl.gov/lincs/discussions/nifl-aalpd/subscribe_aalpd.html Looking forward! Jackie Taylor List Facilitator NIFL-AALPD jataylor@utk.edu
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