Professional Development Resources
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Active Teaching and LearningWatch this professional development video from Getting Results, to see how strategies such as hands-on activities or participation in group work increase student understanding and confidence. |
11-12 |
Video |
Assessing Teaching and LearningWatch how one teacher conducts formative assessment as part of her statistics class, in this professional development video from Getting Results. |
11-12 |
Video |
Changing Student Lives Through Advanced Technological EducationThis lesson designed for teacher professional development explores various career fields that use advanced technology and gives teachers tools and resources they can use to introduce students to advanced technological education (ATE) pathways. |
12 |
Self-paced Lesson |
Creating a Community of LearnersWatch this professional development video from Getting Results to see how getting to know your students and establishing a positive classroom environment can greatly increase student success. |
11-12 |
Video |
Engaging Students in Lecture and LabWatch this professional development video from Getting Results in which students move from lecture to lab teams and use algebraic functions to program robots. |
11-12 |
Video |
Integrating Disciplines in Project-Based LearningWatch instructors from different disciplines create an integrated project that links concepts from their courses, in this professional development video from Getting Results. |
11-12 |
Video |
Moving Beyond the ClassroomWatch this professional development video from Getting Results, to discover how industry and community connections provide students with firsthand experience in how to apply their learning. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL in an Architecture Design ClassIn this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real, see how students in an architectural design class use PBCL to refine their designs for a wellness center. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL in a Web Design ClassIn this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real, see how one instructor works with the business community and then with students in his Web design class. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL in the Field: Instructor InsightsIn this video from Making Learning Real, community college teachers reflect on the Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) methodology. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL in the Field: Student InsightsIn this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real, students at two community colleges reflect on the outcomes of PBCL. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL in an HTML ClassWatch students present solutions to an organization's business problem, in this video on the Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) approach from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL in an Information Technology ClassWatch an IT class develop a networking plan for a retail business, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL: Preparing Students for TodayThis video excerpted from Making Learning Real introduces Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL), a methodology that puts a real-world industry problem at the center of course curriculum. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL Stage 1: Course/Business MatchingWatch how a Web design instructor identifies a local businessperson to participate in a class project, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL Stage 2: Framing a Situation for the ClassroomSee how instructors and their business partners develop real-world problems for classes, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL Stage 3: The SituationWatch students prepare networking solutions for a local business, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL Stage 4: Problem AnalysisWatch an architectural design class identify research questions and gain insights from an industry expert, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL Stage 5: Field InsightsWatch an Information Technology class gain first-hand information about real business problems through an on-site visit, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL Stage 6: Resource DevelopmentWatch students in a Web design class work with their business partner, instructor, and classmates as they develop a Web site for their business partner, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL Stage 7: Test PointsSee an architecture class revise their plans after receiving feedback from a client, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL Stage 8: Evidence of LearningWatch student teams present Web site solutions to their client, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL Stage 9: Feedback & EvaluationWatch an HTML instructor discuss how she evaluates students’ work, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL Stage 9: Feedback & Evaluation - Guest ExpertWatch a guest Web design instructor give feedback on student presentations to a client, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL: TeamworkWatch IT students and their instructor discuss the value of teamwork, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL: Thinking About EvaluationWatch instructors and a learning scientist discuss ways to evaluate student work, in this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real. |
11-12 |
Video |
PBCL: Why It WorksIn this video on Problem-Based Case Learning (PBCL) from Making Learning Real, watch the developers of PBCL talk about the fundamentals behind the methodology. |
11-12 |
Video |
Planning for OutcomesWatch a group of teachers plan their courses in order to reinforce program goals and prepare students for real-life job experiences, in this professional development video from Getting Results. |
11-12 |
Video |
Preparing Your Students for Advanced Technological EducationThis lesson designed for teacher professional development explores various career fields that use advanced technology and gives teachers tools and resources they can use to prepare their students for entry into advanced technology education (ATE) programs. |
12 |
Self-paced Lesson |
Teaching With TechnologyWatch students apply mathematics concepts as they program graphing calculators that then command robots, in this professional development video from Getting Results. |
11-12 |
Video |
Using Job-Shadowing ExperiencesWatch a student shadow a microbiologist for a day in this professional development video adapted from Getting Results. |
11-12 |
Video |
Utilizing Right and Wrong AnswersIn this professional development video excerpted from Getting Results, see how one teacher uses a test to reinforce and correct student understanding of a concept. |
11-12 |
Video |
Visualizing Concepts Through TechnologyWatch how a scaled-down version of a refinery helps students understand the concepts and operation involved, in this professional development video from Getting Results. |
11-12 |
Video |
Working with Non-traditional LearnersLook for strategies on how to work with students who have different learning backgrounds, in this professional development video excerpted from Getting Results. |
11-12 |
Video |