'360' Newsletter
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2026
From Insight to Impact: Teaching with Adult Learning Theory
Integrating Financial Literacy
Stop studying randomly. Start learning intentionally.
Multilevel Lesson Planning with AI and Web-Based Tools
How to Turn Passive Students into Super Learners
Empowering Learners with Proactive Language Learning
Music as a Learning Tool; Tech Tools for Tracking Language and Literacy; Upcoming Events
2025
A Systematic Process for Course Design
How To Develop A Needs Analysis
9-Point Goal-Setting Cheat-Sheet
AI Prompt Structures Every Educator Should Know
3 Strategies to Building a NEW Learning Routine
IPDAE PD Courses for Fall 2025
Create your crew; Design your life
Key components of instruction, Adult Learning Theories
Text-to-speech, Teacher Demonstration Videos, Case Studies
High & Low-Tech Tools, ESOL in Corrections, Expand with Courage
How to Grow Your Mind, Low to High-Tech Tools for Learning
Attention Spans & Deep Work, Become Indistractable
The Science and Art of Feedback
Advocacy Resources and Routines for a FULL Life
Group work to make the dream work, Be Knowledge-ABLE (webinar)
Reading to Understand Math and Be Knowledge-ABLE
Love Around the World, The 5 Love Languages, The Power of Love
Go for what's harder first; OCTAE Series on UDL
Empowering AI; The Goal and The Process
FREE Professional Development Courses
Creating Accessible Instruction, What Every Teacher Needs to Know, Embrace Profound Difference
2024
Key Components of Reading, Sharpen Your Axe, Zakir Hussein
Use data to build better schools, How to Make Data Work for You
Trauma-Informed Practices, Technology in Correctional Programs, and Expanding Perspectives
UDL Webinar, Preparing for Storms in Florida, and Talk Kindly to Yourself
Attention Exercises To Improve Concentration and Dealing With "Difficult" Students
Want to learn a language? Sing It!; The ADDIE Model of Instructional Design
36 million American adults can't read and how to help them
Reading materials for adult learners & Teaching Reading
Atomic Habits & 12-Week Writing Club
Digital Skills Framework & Resources
Free Professional Development Opportunities
Digital Literacy Framework; Prompt Engineering for Beginners
A second chance through education
Building a sustainable PD practice and A holistic approach to PD
Project-Based Learning: Essential Elements and Teaching Practices
How Our Brains Process Speech, Teaching Listening (Webinar)
5 Ways to Listen Better, Teaching Listening
Just Write!, Your Weekly AI: Writing
How our brains process speech, Your Weekly AI
Using the Science and Simple View of Reading to Support Literacy
Observing and Learning from Teachers in Action
Defining Dimensions of Culture
Mapping Literacy; It's Never Too Late
10 Steps to Teach Writing; Scaffolding Rigor
Flower Feedback & Reflection; The Science & Art of Teaching Writing
Cultures of Communication: Speaking and Writing
COABE & TESOL Conferences: Meeting Teachers Where They Are, Applying Mindfulness
Cultivating Connection, Cooperation + Collaboration = Quality
What it is the Science of Reading?, Experience Dyslexia
Collaborative SEL, SEL & Workforce Readiness
Love Around the World, Cultivating Communicative Courage
“The 6 Principles” for exemplary teaching; Cultivating communicative courage
Inner-cultural Communication, Wellness at the Center, Cat Cuteness
Mindful Teaching, A Process for Lifelong Learning
Efficient Task Management, A Wise Approach to Designing Courses, Priorities
Cultivating the Mindset, Plan, and Process for Lifelong Learning
2023
The Science of Reading, Teaching Reading, To learn to read is to light a fire, Support a reader
Learning language as an adult, Neurons that fire together wire together, Building on what you know
Adults can't learn a new language: fact or fiction?
Digital literacy, Thanksgiving, Native America, Gratitude
Story Corps, Applying Differentiation, Stories humanize, What's your story?
Happy Diwali!, Does PD work?, Showing up
Neuroplasticity, Universal Design for Learning, Practice Creates the Master
Stone Soup, Together We Rise, The Struggle Is Real
Four Stages of Competence, Stories from the Field, Get Busy, Get Competent
Learning by teaching, A Collaborative teaching framework, Thrive everyday
Goals Toolkit, Setup for Success, Happiness, Sharing is Caring
Benefits of Visualization, What We Bring, Positive Action, 10 Minutes
Study groups, Community of Practice, Gain by giving, Teaching to learn
Mistakes are opportunities, praise effort not performance, learning to make mistakes
Be SMARTer, growth mindset everywhere, work is love
Grow your brain, growth mindset activities, stages of drudgery and triumph, process or product
Social & emotional learning, feelings wheel, being kind to yourself
Atomic habits, learner autonomy, creating systems, 1 minute a day
Financial literacy, a holistic approach to PD, envisioning, fear as a motivator, MFT music
Reading skills for healthcare workers, classroom approaches in action, aiming high, fear
The Marshall Leveled Reading Program, funds of knowledge, lifelong learning