Project Share Webinar Series: Introduction

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Project Share Webinar Series: Introduction Megan Gooding, ESC 18 [email protected]

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Project Share Webinar Series: Introduction

Megan Gooding, ESC [email protected]

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What is Project Share?

Project Share is a statewide initiative to provide quality online professional development to educators across the state with collaborative groups and courses.

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What is Project Share?

• Project Share is specific to Texas and is hosted in an online platform called Epsilen.

• Among the features you will find in Project Share:– Web 2.0 tools (blogs, wikis, etc.)– Professional Development Opportunities– Collaborate with other online PLCs– TEA has partnered up with:

• New York Times Knowledge Network• PBS Digital Learning Library• Texas PBS• Texas Education on iTunesU

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Why is Project Share important?

• For Teachers– Additional Professional Development

opportunities (state & local level)– Collaboration with professionals in your

district, region, state, country, and even internationally

– Access to content materials– Communicate with students & parents

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Why is Project Share important?

• For Students– Learn appropriate online behavior– Experience learning in an online

environment(College and Career Readiness)