“Teaching can be a desperately isolating profession,” says Dylan Ferniany, a gifted education program specialist in Birmingham, Alabama. Yet both teachers and students benefit when educators have regular opportunities to collaborate, problem-solve and share ideas. How might we create supportive local networks that connect great educators and let them learn from one another?
For her TED-Ed Innovation Project, Ferniany designed a way to train and connect great teachers in her area. Her goal was to reach 500 teachers in Alabama — and she did! Read on for her step-by-step instructions on how you can start your own supportive learning network for local educators:
http://blog.ed.ted.com/2016/06/17/start-a-supportive-learning-network-for-local-educators/
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