K-12 Digital Teaching Professional Development

The Arizona State University (ASU) Prep Digital offers professional development opportunities for K-12 teachers. Let’s explore what their program entails:

Featured Course: Thriving as a Digital, Hybrid, or Flex Model Teacher:
- This course delves into various models, strategies, and best practices for teaching in digital, hybrid, or flexible learning environments.
- Customizable: The training can be tailored to meet district-specific needs.
- Topics Covered:
  - AI Integration Strategies for the 21st Century Classroom
  - Personalized Learning Principles
  - Blended Learning Models
  - Equitable Teaching: Strategies for Diverse Learners
  - Effective Classroom Management
  - Character Development Series
  - Teacher Resilience and Wellness
Flexible Training Options:
- Sync Sessions: Live webinars offered four days a week throughout the school year.
- On-Demand Video and Resources: Access previous webinars, learning content, readings, and materials for just-in-time support.
- Professional Learning Communities: Connect with other teachers to share best practices.
- Resource Hub for Teacher and Systems Leaders: ASU’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College curates free online leadership resources addressing instructional and managerial challenges faced by schools.
Customized School-Based Sessions:
- Choose from a menu of teacher training sessions to address specific local needs.
- Available five days a week, including Saturdays.
Leadership Huddles for School and System Leaders:
- Facilitated virtual meetings for systems and school leaders to share real-time challenges and crowd-source solutions.
Introduction to Blended Learning Series:
- Learn how to combine in-person teaching methods with online learning technology for a powerful and personalized blended learning experience.
- Topics include personalized learning, flipped classrooms, playlists, hyperdocs, station rotations, and collaboration tools.
Ed Tech Tool “Power Hour”:
- In-depth exploration of educational technology tools for student engagement, collaboration, assessment, presentations, and expanding classroom walls.