Breathing life into the work from the week . . .

Where to from here?

Audience Participation

http://todaysmeet.com/maisa

In the old days and still today, the professional culture of teaching was one of individual classroom autonomy, unquestioned experience, and unassailable knowledge and expertise.

Professional Capital – Hargreaves and Fullan pg. 143

Professional Learning Network

Professional Reading

Twitter

Blogging

Nowadays, professional cultures are more and more collaborative. Teachers may still actually teach alone for much of the time, but the power of the group –and all of the group’s insight, knowledge, experience, and support-is always with them.

Professional Capital – Hargreaves and Fullan pg. 143

The Power of the Network

The Power of the Network

Increased StudentAchievement

The Power of the Network

Increased StudentAchievement

Increased Student

Achievement

Increased Student

Achievement

Increased Student

Achievement

Nuts and Bolts

The Future – The MiELA Network

› Wikis, Virtual Meetings, Communication by email, facebook, google docs, dropbox

› County Level Network Meetings

› Regional Network Meetings– MiLearn Camp October – Literacy Summit– Wayne-Jackson County RLTC– Saginaw meeting

The Future – The MiELA Network

MiELAnetwork.weebly.com

›The best groups:›Are diverse›Share collective responsibility›Constantly inquire into learning and problems

›Are places where we don’t just endure but enjoy challenging and being challenged by peers and leaders alike.

Professional Capital – Hargreaves and Fullan pg. 143

Thank you for continuing to breathe life into the work . . .