Online PD: Teaching, Learning and Leading in a Digital Age
Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Time: 3:00 PM (EST)/12:00 PM (PST)
The benefits of online professional development are numerous, including educators tapping into the expertise of top thought leaders in an affordable and sustained way. Hear from Meg Ormiston, an expert in educational technology, on why she has embraced this growing way to develop teachers with her new online course, Teaching, Learning and Leading in a Digital Age. Meg will also give you some very practical ways you can bring web and digital tools into the classroom – making an impact for your students right away.
Moderator:
Wayne D’Orio, Executive Editor
Scholastic Administrator
Speaker:
Meg Ormiston, Professional Development Specialist.
A highly active presenter, keynote speaker, and writer, Meg Ormiston is the author of Conquering Infoclutter: Timesaving Technology Solutions for Teachers, and, with Mark Standley, Digital Storytelling with PowerPoint. She has been a classroom teacher, curriculum coach, website developer, grant writer, consultant, and a founding member of the Educational Foundation for Excellence.
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