Tags: mentoring, clusters
e-Central ICT PD Regional Cluster VLN Reflection-Milestone 3
About the Cluster The e-Central Cluster is a Regional cluster made up of 26 Primary and Secondary Schools from across Central Otago, a wide geographical area. Schools vary in size from small schools with 15 students to large Secondary schools with almost 800 students. Creating opport...Tags: coaching, mentoring, ICT PD, Cluster, Regional,
Virtual Professional Learning & Development
Expressions of interest are invited for 2012 intake for VPLD (Virtual Professional Learning & Development). It would be great to see more teachers from the Primary Sector involved in this programme :-) The Virtual Professional Learning Development programme (VPLD) team is very keen to he...Tags: professional learning, community, vpld, professional development, mentoring
Skills: NZC, mentoring, project management, eLearning
It Takes Time to Nurture Great Blooms
I learned a lesson today. I helped a teacher learn a task on his laptop and realised that I'd forgotten what it's like to be right at the start. The embarrassment about not knowing, the difficulty of asking someone who can do it, the obvious hard work trying to remember the steps...indeed, I need...Tags: elearning, mentoring, mokoiaintermediate, rotorualakescluster
Skills: working with children who have special needs, mentoring, fostering good relationships
Skills: Linking Policy and Research to Practice, supporting school leaders, research, designing change processes, mentoring, building frameworks to guide thinking and practice, collaboration.
Change stories for New Zealand youth
Story Behind Every New Zealand YOUth is a not-for-profit organisation that offers a free unique story telling programme, aimed at New Zealand youth. The aim of the programme is to share real life stories with New Zealand youth, to empower them to overcome obstacles, enable them to discover t...Tags: virtual, mentoring, peer mentoring, story telling, inspiration, change, social media, inspiration, discussion, youtube, Facebook
Tags: Leadership, coaching, mentoring, distributing leadership, environments
Professional learning in today's world
This discussion from the VLN Enabling eLearning professional learning community, relating to PLD in today's environment, is an excellent summary of opportunities and challenges we face. The VPLD programme offers a blend of ongoing virtual mentor meetings, webinars, an annual face-to-face hui...Tags: elearning, professional learning, mentoring, communities of practice