Your Name and Title: Amy Hollinger, Director of Professional Development
School or Organization Name: Global Online Academy
Co-Presenter Name(s): Glenda Baker, American School in Japan
Area of the World from Which You Will Present: Seattle , Washington, United States and Tokyo, Japan
Language in Which You Will Present: English
Target Audience(s): Teachers
Short Session Description (one line): This session will focus on how to lead online professional development experiences with teachers in multiple regions.
Full Session Description (as long as you would like): As the Director of Professional Development for Global Online Academy Amy has the privilege of working with educators from all around the world.
This session will focus on the following topics:
Managing cross-timezone collaborative projects
Fostering community in online learning environments
Cross-pollination in a global online consortium
In part one, Amy will discuss the topics listed above and the ways that GOA professional development handles these topics.
In part two, Amy will be joined by Glenda Baker from the American School in Japan for a conversation on Glenda’s experience teaching a GOA professional development course. During this time Amy and Glenda will field questions from the virtual audience.
Come and learn firsthand about the opportunities for professional learning that can and do occur in online learning environments.
Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session: http://www.globalonlineacademy.org
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