Teaching Strategies
In A Digital Environment June 10th -August 4th, 2020
Teaching Strategies in a Digital Environment I and II
Teaching Strategies In a Digital Environment I Course Description:
Technology today allows students tremendous access to information. By joining students on this technological playing field, educators can meet student learning needs in new and revolutionary ways. You have literally entered “the wave of future education.” Even though you may be bringing years of teaching skills and experiences with you, you may be at the beginning of your experience in the virtual school environment. This course presents an overview of online education, including the necessary skills and best educational practices that will allow you to become both comfortable and proficient in this exciting environment.
Detailed Syllabus for Teaching Strategies I
Teaching Strategies In a Digital Environment II Course Description:
Teaching Strategies in a Digital Environment II targets both those who have completed Teaching Strategies in a Digital Environment I and/or teachers with experience in online and blended teaching. Thus, participants are encourages to engage in rich dialogue surrounding best practices and challenges faced in a digital environment. You will be presented with best and developing practices in academic integrity, student motivation, collaboration and online tools. Focus will be on hands on application within an online or blended course.
Detailed Syllabus for Teaching Strategies II
Facilitator for both sessions: Ken Sajdak
Date(s): Online course with required synchronous session each week either
Zero Week: June 10th-16th, 2020 (Zero week is designed for you to test your login, the readiness of your computer you will be using, become familiar with the digital environment and is the time that drops can be made without financial costs and we begin to build our community of online learners.)
Week 1: June 17th-23rd, 2020
Week 2: June 24th-30th, 2020
Off: July 1st-7th, 2020
Week 3: July 8th-14th,2020
Week 4: July 15th-21st, 2020
Week 5: July 22nd-28th, 2020
Week 6: July 29th-August 4th, 2020
Length:
Zero week plus 6 Weeks - 1 hour synchronous online webinar required weekly and you can choose to attend either Mondays at 7:15 p.m. or Tuesdays at 8:15 a.m.
Cost:
$25 (This professional learning opportunity is being subsidized by the WDLC).
Drops must be made during zero week to be eligible for a refund. The Wisconsin Digital Learning Collaborative (WDLC) is subsidizing the cost of your participation in this professional learning experience. Participants who do not successfully complete the course, or drop during the zero week, may be billed $200.
Registration Form for either Teaching Strategies in a Digital Environment I or II (Registration deadline 4 p.m. June 5th, 2020) . The session is full but we are working on adding a co-facilitator and setting up a second offering for summer. Please send an to mnickels@cesa9.org if interested in getting on a waiting list for the current offering and/or want to be notified of additional sections added this summer. Be sure to include first name, last name, email, district and if you want Teaching Strategies in a Digital Environment I or II.
Contact WDLC
Email: wiwdlc@gmail.com
Website: https://dpi.wi.gov/imt/digital-learning/collaborative
Phone: 715-453-1953
Twitter: @wiwdlc