{"data":{"ID":497,"Class":"Conversation","Created":1416955468,"CreatorID":79,"RevisionID":null,"Status":"Accepted","Title":"System wide alignment and capacity building of professional learning","Handle":"system_wide_alignment_and_capacity_building_of_professional_learning","ShortDescription":"This conversation will examine best practices for considering system wide goals and charting a course for building capacity to meet those goals. Participants will also consider how they can use online tools to meet their needs and evaluate progress.","Description":"The U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Technology published its Professional Learning Toolkit in November 2014. Published in the public domain and openly available for remix and re-purposing, the toolkit offers research-supported thinking around aligning the pile of plans and goals within a school or district, figuring out capacity, and then moving to use all the tools available to design toward a learning organization.","Link":["http:\/\/tech.ed.gov\/professional-learning\/"],"Audience":["All School Levels"],"Practice":"The conversation will include individual reflection (written and spoken), small group conversation, and whole group debate.","Presenter":["Zac Chase"],"PresenterAffiliation":["U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Technology"],"PresenterEmail":["Zac.chase@gmail.com"],"ScheduleSlotID":53,"ScheduleLocationID":13,"SubmitterID":79,"AdditionalComments":null,"LiveChannel":null,"Hashtag":null,"VokleID":null,"RecordingURL":null,"ConferenceID":4}}