Professional Development - Teach Indy

Educators are facing unexpected changes with school closures and COVID-19. Below are a list of professional development resources for school leaders and educators who are continuing to educate and support students. We will be adding to this list frequently. Bookmark this page for updates!

Live Trainings / Webinars

The Learning Accelerator

GetSetUp for Remote Learning. Trainings on a variety of topics to support educators navigating Remote Learning.

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CIESC – Keep Indiana Learning

3-5 minute trainings across a variety of topics (content, SEL, best practices in online learning, etc.) for teachers, leaders, and families.

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Global Online Academy

Designing for Online Learning. This course will support the fundamentals of designing high-quality online learning experiences. Weekly courses, self-pac …

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ASU Prep Digital

School Training and Support resources to transition from brick and mortar to online instruction

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Education Post

Podcast- Voices4ED: A different conversation about Public Education.

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Ball State Teachers College

Teaching Remotely: Professional Learning for P-12 Educators.

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Indiana eLearning Lab

Virtual Workshops and Community.

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Self-Paced Trainings or Recordings

Great opportunities to work at your own pace and review trainings multiple times. Trainings are divided by general topics.

Best Practices in Online/E-Learning

Relay Graduate School of Education

Blended Learning for K-12.

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The Heritage Foundation

Moving to Virtual Instruction for K-12 Students During the Pandemic.

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Austin Inge (Victory College Prep)

How-To: Zoom Video Conferencing.

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Virtual Conference 2020

Coronavirus: Maintaining Healthy Schools and Preparing for Online Learning.

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Relay Graduate School of Education.

Online Teaching Tools Resource Exploration.

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Google for Education

Earn your Google Classroom Educator Certification.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst: Torrey Trust, Ph.D.

Teaching Remotely in Times of Need.

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Nadine Gilkison

E-Learning without being 1:1. Videos for e-learning beginners.

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Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Trauma

SEE Learning & Trauma Resource Institute

Cultivating Resilience & Compassion in At-Home Schooling Environment.

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Online Learning Consortium

Addressing the Social-Emotional Needs of Remote K-12 Learners.

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Teacher’s Tech

How to Use Google Classroom 2020- Tutorial for Beginners.

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Special Populations (Special Education, ELL)

Indiana Connections Academy

(Ball State Authorizer): Adapting SpEd in the virtual classroom. Recording Link

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Council for Administrators of Special Education

Up-to-date resource including information for schools, questions to consider, resources to leverage and important groups to connect with on special educati …

For School Leaders

PATINS Project

Professional Development Webinar Library to support students with different needs. Target audiences include General Education, Special Education, Therapist …

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Content Specific Support

CommonLit

Virtual Training with CommonLit. Introducing participants to leveraging the features of this free digital literacy and assessment program, grades 3-12.

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ReadWorks

Remote Learning with ReadWorks. Best practices in online learning in addition to how to use ReadWorks for literacy lessons.

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Partnership for Inquiry Learning

Math Activities with the Flessners. Videos for teachers and families to use things from home to explore how math works.

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Zearn

Supports for Leaders, Teachers and Parents with leveraging free Zearn curriculum.

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Other Development Opportunities

Virtual Conference 2020

Coronavirus: Maintaining Healthy Schools and Preparing for Online Learning.

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Great Lakes Equity

Anti-Racism Resources.

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