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CRAEA PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

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CRAEA PROFESSIONAL LEARNING TEAM’S “WHY” WE EXIST

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CRAEA VISION for PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

CRAEA is a leader in providing personalized professional learning for internal staff and LEA partners. We are innovative in our approaches, abreast of the latest research, trends and needs of our customers, and aligned to requirements from the state.

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Goals and Outcomes

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Individual Learning Targets

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I can articulate the continuum of learning options our Agency supports and how they are defined. (Slide 5)

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I can articulate what supports we have for hosting virtual PL and I can access the resources. (Slide 6 and 7)

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Continuum of Learning Options

Click for Video Explanation

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Guidance for Virtual Engagement

In Classlink choose staff website and virtual engagement support is located under Technology Support

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Guidance for Virtual Engagement

Located under Technology Support

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CRAEA On Demand Learning

Process for Submitting On Demand Learning and Micro Credentials

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MEET THE CRAEA PROFESSIONAL LEARNING TEAM

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  • Amy Moine amoine@centralriversaea.org
    • Director of Professional Learning

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  • Lisa Downing ldowning@centralriversaea.org
    • Professional Learning Registration Coordinator/ Administrative Assistant

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  • Corlene Collum ccollum@centralriversaea.org
    • Conference Center Facilitator/ Administrative Assistant

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  • Julie Danker jdanker@centralriversaea.org
    • Professional Learning Administrative Assistant

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PL Team

Work- Flow

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WHAT WE DO

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Amy Moine: Director of Professional Learning

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  • Oversees, approves and supports all professional learning for the Agency
  • Supports, collaborates, and coaches all individuals that lead professional learning
  • Approves all credit bearing courses, workshops, on demand learning and micro credentials
  • Supports all Agency Disciplines with their PL plans
  • Coaches PL plans for state work to be dispersed by the Agency
  • Supports RAs and their regions in designing and implementing their professional learning plans for their districts
  • Supports the day to day operations of the Professional Learning Team
  • Supports Districts in developing their PL plans as needed

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WHAT WE DO

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Lisa Downing:

Professional Learning Registration System Coordinator/ Administrative Assistant

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  • Assists CRAEA Instructors with course submissions
  • Makes changes to sections and courses when needed
  • Updates Professional Learning Help Center and Blog
  • Supports submissions for On Demand and Micro Credentials
  • Supports virtual engagement and presentations
  • Creates contracts with presenters
  • Late registrations, withdrawals, refunds, billing
  • Troubleshoots registration system issues
  • Assists with coordination of conferences

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WHAT WE DO

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Corlene Collum:

Conference Center Facilitator/ Administrative Assistant

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  • Greets and directs AEA employees and the public in use of our facilities
  • Key communicator to visitors and staff regarding room reservations
  • Oversees reservations, answers questions, enforces policies and keeps track of booking and cancellations
  • Supports our instructors with logistics of hosting their on site courses and workshops
  • Provides customer service at the front desk and chat line
  • Orders all supplies for Professional Learning

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WHAT WE DO

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Julie Danker:

Professional Learning Administrative Assistant

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  • Provides customer service at the front desk and chat line
  • Collaborates with colleges on new graduate courses and new graduate sections
  • Approves VITAs
  • Supports the Paraeducator program
  • Point person for new course sections
  • Double checks/edits course submissions
  • Collaborates with Administrative Liaisons on low enrollment and new sections
  • Reviews locked sections
  • Assists with AEA PD Online questions

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Professional Learning Help Center and Blog For Our Staff

  • Click here for a short video tutorial of how to find our help center.

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Phone App

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Need Technology Support?

4 Ways to Contact Us:

  • Visit our Tech Help Desk Office located across from the Shell Rock River Room in our CF Office
  • Give us a call at 319-273-8231
  • Email us at helpdesk@centralriversaea.org
  • Chat with us from the CRAEA Homepage

Our Tech Help Desk Team can assist you with the following:

  • Using the AV equipment in any our conference centers
  • Troubleshooting sound and tech issues
  • Getting you tech equipment (ie, charger, adapter, extra laptop)
  • Changing your password
  • Getting you connected to the wifi
  • Using our printers
  • Repairing your device

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Inclement Weather and Professional Learning

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DON’T

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  • Text or email Amy Moine in advance of inclement weather if you are worried, and she will talk through your options. amoine@centralriversaea.org

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  • Tell your participants to watch the CRAEA website for closings or cancellations.

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  • Sign up for inclement weather alerts

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  • Tell your participants to sign up for inclement weather alerts

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  • Don’t, for any reason, cancel your session or tell your participants you will cancel your session. The Director of Professional Learning is the only person that has the authority to cancel or reschedule professional learning sessions.

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YOUR TO DO’S

  • Text Amy Moine your name so she can add you as a contact (641-330-7368)

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  • Register for Course # 190275 for those that lead professional learning
    • Attend via ZOOM Sept 23

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  • Update Contact Info / Update Employment Information
    • Update by August 30

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  • How to enter your vitae in our system so you can lead professional learning.
    • Enter by August 30

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More of “Your To Do List”

    • Use these information slides to embed in professional learning and your course presentations.

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    • How to sign up for Weather Alerts

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    • Invite Amy Moine to a Professional Learning Planning session via ZOOM for collaboration, guidance, support and success coaching as you embark upon leading professional learning for our Agency.
      • At least 2 times in the first semester and at least once in the second semester.

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HOW TO SIGN UP FOR PROFESSIONAL LEARNING THAT YOU WANT TO ATTEND

Professional Learning you want to attend within the Agency

    • Contact your Supervisor

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Professional Learning you want to attend outside of the Agency

    • Contact your Supervisor

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Have a Great Year!

From your CRAEA Professional Learning Team

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