Return-Path: <nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id i2GFpII26287; Tue, 16 Mar 2004 10:51:18 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 10:51:18 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <406661E3@webmail.utk.edu> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: jataylor <jataylor@utk.edu> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-AALPD:1171] Coming soon! NIFL-AALPD Panel Discussion X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Infinite Mobile Delivery (Hydra) SMTP v3.62.01 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Status: O Content-Length: 2159 Lines: 52 NIFL-AALPD Subscribers: Coming soon: "Online Staff Development for Adult Basic and Literacy Teachers" Week 1 (March 29 – April 5) Week 2: (April 12 – 19) Beginning March 29, a virtual panel of guest speakers will be joining us to discuss and explore the many aspects of online professional development for teachers! Whether you are a teacher who has participated in online professional development, a technical administrator, content developer, or course facilitator, we hope you will share your experiences and questions regarding professional development online. 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. Looking forward! Jackie Taylor List Facilitator NIFL-AALPD jataylor@utk.edu
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