Information about The Blended Learning Academies 

Dates: 
July 10th and 12th at Spencerport Schools, NY

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Day One Overview

Join us for a two day Blended Learning Academy this summer. The two day blended learning academy presented by Marcia Kish, will provide participants with a step by step guide on how to start or continue to implement blended learning strategies into any classroom setting. This hands-on workshop will showcase how to deploy differentiated mini-lessons, how to use data-driven digital content and future-ready skills that prepare the students for college, career, and citizenship.  ​
Agenda for Day One 
  • 9:00-9:30 Introduction and Team Building Activity
  • 9:30-11:00 Phase 1 Example of Blended Learning
  • 11:00-12:00 Building phase 1 blended learning lesson plans 
  • 12:00-1:00 Lunch
  • 1:00-2:00 Introduction to Phase 2 and Phase 3
  • 2:00-4:00 Generating Future Ready Skills Activities

Agenda for Day Two 
  • 9:00-9:30 Recap of Day one and overview of day two 
  • 9:30-11:00 Developing Growth Mindset in a Blended Learning Classroom
  • 11:00-12:00 Designing Phase 3 lesson plans
  • 12:00-1:00 Lunch
  • 1:00-2:00 SAMR Model 
  • 2:00-3:00 Learner Ownership
  • 3:00-4:00 How to Level Up
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About DSD Professional Development 

DSD Professional Development has been working with schools around the country implementing blended and personalized learning, differentiated instruction, and technology integration for the last eight years.  We have successfully developed a process that changes a good lesson into a great lesson by proving students with the opportunity to learn content from mini lessons, working small self guided learning groups, the ability to showcase learning through creativity, collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and global connections.  Read more about how we are empowering educators for tomorrow through our blog.