Professional Learning Plan
Professional Development Plan
The Professional Development team will meet the needs of all stakeholders by providing the necessary training and resources involved with the Future Ready Rollout. In addition a “School Level Support Team” will be created at each school who will have additional training
Stakeholders Identified:
Staff - administrators, teachers, paraprofessionals, and assistants
Students
Parents/Guardians
Community Members
Training Delivery Methods:
In-person - currently in small groups to allow for social distancing
Virtual - Zoom links are shared and can have up to 500 in attendance
Videos - Bradley County Schools Instructional Technology YouTube Channel
Tutorials - visit bcstechology.org
Training Materials/Content:
Device Care and Digital Citizenship
Acceptable Use Policies (students and parent, staff, contractors, and board members)
Impero - network management system
One to One Plus - track and management of schools’ technology
Troubleshooting
Zoom - video conferencing
Chrome Squad - a group within the secondary schools that specializes in aiding students and teachers with all their technology needs
Clever - used in conjunction with Schoology, a digital learning platform for K12 that allows for single sign-on with BCS issued school email
Schoology - BCS Learning Management System
Training Resources Available:
School Websites - visit your school’s website
Schoology - Courses and Groups available with a join code for teachers/administrators and students (i.e., library and clubs)