NorahAljohani

ProfessionalDevelopmentPlan
CommunicationandCollaborationfor
ProfessionalGrowthandLeadership

ProfessionalDevelopmentPlan
AccordingtoAARPWorkSearchAProfessionalDevelopmentPlanisusedasatoolto
helpplanacareer,guidedevelopmentandassessprogresstowardyourcareergoals.
AccordingtoreportbytheStateEducationalTechnologyDirectorsAssociation
(SETDA),Incorporatingtechnologicaltoolsintheclassroomledtopositiveacademic
resultsandincreasedtechnologicalliteracyforstudentsThisprofessionaldevelopment
plancombinesclasswork(includingonlinecourses)withInternet

basedcommunity.It
willbefocusedontraineducatorsintheeffectiveuseoftechnologyasaninstructional
tool.
ConductaSelfAssessment:
eductorswillSharetheirvisionforimprovingeducationthroughtechnology.Educators
willmeettogethertoshareideas,problems,andsolutions.
IdentifySupport:
the

resourcesthatwillhelptomakethosechanges:
1. Apeertrainingmodel
2. Digitaltextbooks
3. Onlinecommunity
4. Onlinecommunityleader
5. Technologytool(VoiceThread)

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CreateGoalsandActionSteps:
Onlinelearningcommunityisforstudents,teachers,andadministrators.Theeducators
willcollaboratetogetherusingvoicethreadtoshareknowledgethatmanyteachersneed
tomakeimportantchanges.
MonitorYourProgress:

Professionaleducatorswillmeetfacetofacewithteachersmonthlytocollaborateand
reflectontheirprogress.
Training:
Usingapeertrainingmodelthatwillbefocusedonprovidingtrainingforteacherswho
willbeusingtechnology.Thismodelwillexplainhowtousevociethreadbysharingthis
vedio
https://youtu.be/2jVW_aAyGPE
EmployeeMentoring:
Onlinecommunityhasleaderwhoarewellconnectedtothegroup.
DelegationofSpecialProjects:
Teachersaretaughthowtoeffectivelyintegratetechnologyintocurricula,aswellashow
totrainotherteacherswhowillbedoingthesame.
Purpose:
Collaboration,professionaldevelopment,sharingawidevarietyofpedagogical
opportunities.
Rationale:
Usingtechnologyasamediumforlearningactivitieslikewriting,research,collaboration,
andanalysis.

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StudentsLearningGoals:
1. StudentswillhaveregularaccesstocomputerswithInternetaccess.
2. Studentswilluseofdigitalandonlineresources
3. Studentswillhaveavailabledevicessuchaslaptops,digitalcontent,education
portals,collaborativetools,tabletsandonlineassessments.
4. Studentswillcompleteassignmentsutilizingvoicethread.
TeacherLearningGoals:
1. TeacherswillaccessrelevantknowledgethroughtheInternet.
2. Teacherswillshareknowledgewitheachother.
3. Teacherswillworktogethereventhoughtheyaregeographicallydistant.

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References
AARPWorkSearch.(n.d.).RetrievedJune05,2016,from
http://www.aarpworksearch.org/Research/Pages/ProfessionalDevelopmentPlans.a
spx
H.(2014,June).
Professionaldevelopmentfortechnologyintegration
(Rep.).Retrieved
June5,2016,fromDistrictAdministrationPracticewebsite:
https://ts.madison.k12.wi.us/files/techsvc/ProfessionalDevelopmentfor
TechnologyIntegration.pdf