The New Pillars of Modern Teaching


Join us for a collaborative, online experience as we read, learn, discuss, and share ideas from Gayle Allen's book, The New Pillars of Modern Teaching.

Follow Dr. Allen on Twitter @GAllenTC, check out her blog, gayleallen.net, and subscribe to her podcast, Curious Minds.

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Follow @R10tech and use #R10EDU to share your learning.

Registration is now closed for this study.

If you would like to participate during our next "session," please complete this form.

Our discussions begin on January 12, 2017, so get the book now and start reading!

If you would like additional notifications, you may join our New Pillars Remind group

(or text the message @r10pillars to the number 81010).

Schedule and Expectations:

  • From January 12 - March 2, we will have one book study “event” per week, either a podcast or a (slow) Twitter chat.
  • During the podcast weeks, we will provide a reflection activity related to the chapter. (The first podcast will be released on January 12!)
  • During the Twitter chat weeks, we will ask 3 questions related to the chapter that may be answered at any time during the week. (The first Twitter chat will be on January 19.)
  • If you would like to receive 6 professional development hours for this experience, you will curate all of your work and reflections into one digital portfolio and submit that link for credit. (Details and specifics TBA.)
  • All information, additional resources, and task descriptions will be linked on this site.

If you need additional information, please complete this form or

contact one of us on the Region 10 ESC Digital Learning Team.

We would love to hear from you!

If you would like to leave us a voice comment or feedback, please call 469.364.4593.

Ashley Gilliam, @gilleytweet

ashley.gilliam@region10.org

Kathryn Laster, @kklaster

kathryn.laster@region10.org

Al Thomas, @educopilot

albert.thomas@region10.org