Leadership Focus: Leading a Program Where Extraordinary Careers Are Born

In the final installment of our “Making Distance Learning Work” webinar series, we will celebrate all that we have learned together this school year.

Are you striving to prepare students who are college and career ready with modern 21st century skills? Watch Christie Terry and Michelle Kendrick from the eMINTS National Center at the University of Missouri College of Education to learn how you can use Agile Project Management to make project-based learning even more powerful for your students.Agile Project Management is a strategy widely used by modern businesses across the STEAM sectors from technology giants like Google and Apple to award-winning storytellers like National Public Radio. The Agile approach places a high value on individuals, collaboration, and the ability to respond to change. This edWebinar adapts Agile Project Management from the business world to the classroom. Execute flexible and efficient project-based learning while helping your students attain the valuable attitudes and skills that prepare them for success in our modern world.

The demands of teachers are immense and seemingly endless. Promethean’s Head of Professional Development along with teacher contributors Brittany and Hailey will be hosting an open panel discussion around the social and emotional needs of educators. For the entirety of the pandemic and its aftermath, educators have had to support students in complex learning environments, being the teacher, tech support, content developers, and student support system. In this discussion, we will turn the focus towards the needs and realities of teachers.With insights from Promethean’s recent Future Predictions Report, we will deep dive into the existing and expected challenges teachers combat, with a discussion on tools and tactics educators can employ to build a strong support system for teachers. You’ll learn: How technology can support educator productivity Tools and tactics to bolster social-emotional wellbeing for educators Predictions into the future of education over the next 25 years What is the reality of the profession today, and what can the education community do together to ensure teachers remain in the profession? How educators can use mindfulness exercises throughout the school day to maintain social connections and personal wellbeing

During the 2020-21 school year, remote learning will likely be used in some form in most school districts.