digital learning

Building Educator Capacity in Online and Blended Learning

by Laura Vitale We are excited about our partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) to bring no-cost, high quality, online professional learning opportunities to educators across the state. This statewide initiative will build the capacity of educators to meet the dynamic needs of each learner regardless of space, place and time. Wisconsin Digital Learning Collaborative...

by Trevor Muir Many people are viewing teaching during a pandemic like a car that is trying to drive with the emergency brake on. It’s as if there are teachers and students doing what they normally do, but it is covered in a malaise that keeps it from being fully effective. “Students can’t fully engage virtually, and social distancing keeps in-classroom learning from being entirely effective. Tea...

by Michelle Spencer, @RustyClover When I was Principal of New Technology High School in Napa, I supported an amazing staff with advanced skills in designing projects that fostered collaborative and authentic learning opportunities for students. With such a talented group of educators, I needed to step up my game as an administrator. What does it take to walk the talk for using technology to pe...

Personalized Learning Using Digital Tools

In support of the first ever Digital Learning Day, the Institute is pleased to release a series of videos that highlight projects underway in several of our districts. We hope that these short clips will help others outside of our region understand what “it” looks like – what we mean when we talk about student-centered, personalized learning. What you will see and hear when you look at the clip...

Building Educator Capacity in Online and Blended Learning

Teaching and Thriving During a Pandemic

Guest Post: Advice for Ed Leaders on Walking the Talk

Personalized Learning Using Digital Tools