Beginning this year, teachers and administrators will have the opportunity to take any of 24 workshops facilitated by Online Professional Development facilitators. Each online workshop will be 7 weeks in length, will be available 100% online, and can be accessed at anytime from anywhere you have Internet access.
Workshops for Administrators Data-Driven Decision Making: Using Objective Measures to Improve Student Learning Smart Budgeting for Technology Internet Safety in Schools Leading Schools in a Web 2.0 World
Workshops for Teachers of All Grade Levels and Content Areas Differentiating Instruction to Accommodate Learning Styles Instructional Approaches for Teachers of English Language Learners Special Students in Regular Classrooms: Technology, Teaching and Universal Design Transforming the Classroom with Project-Based Learning Design a Virtual Field Trip Learning and Teaching with Web 2.0 Tools
Workshops for Middle School and High School Teachers Best Practices for Vocabulary Instruction in the Middle School Classroom Helping Struggling Readers Improve Comprehension Improving Reading and Writing in the Content Areas Promoting Reading Comprehension Skills in the Middle School Classroom Teaching Writing in the Middle School Classroom Using Patterns to Develop Algebraic Thinking Science 2.0: Using Web Tools to Promote Inquiry-Based Science
Workshops for Elementary Teachers Best Practices for Vocabulary Instruction in the Elementary Classroom Promoting Reading Comprehension Skills in the Elementary Classroom Teaching Writing in the Elementary Classroom Using Models to Understand Fractions Algebraic Thinking in the Elementary School Using Technology in the Elementary Math Classroom Using Observable Phenomena to Make Sense of the Earth, Moon and Sun
Workshop fees are $125 each and will be available for continuing education credit. Additional university fees may apply.
Title I-A Funds : All courses related to at-risk students Title IIA Funds : Highly qualified teachers and administrators IDEA Funds : All courses related to special education as well as at-risk students
Idaho Online Professional Development powered by Idaho Digital Learning Academy 1906 S. Vista Ave. Boise, Idaho 83705 (208) 342-0207 - support@idahopd.org - www.Idahopd.org As of 07/29/2009