Audience:
Classified/Support Staff
2416 | Learning That Sticks for Teacher Development
Understand how memory works and how to create experiences that engage learners of all ages in deep learning. Learn about and experience a brain-friendly model of learning that taps into the power of curiosity, intrinsic motivation, and the science of learning to help learners master new knowledge and skills, practice and reflect on their learning, and, ultimately, extend and apply what they’ve learned so that it sticks.
2417 | Valuing All Educators: Classified Employee PLCs
Classified employees -- from instructional assistants to bus drivers -- play a pivotal role in students’ lives but rarely have the same access to meaningful professional learning as licensed educators. Learn how the Oregon Education Association, representing nearly 8,000 classified members, used a variety of professional learning community (PLC) learning designs to support classified members across the state. Leave with ideas and resources for creating a system of PLCs to support classified employees.
