45 Hours of CPE Credit as a Provider for Texas Education Agency
ONLINE and SELF-PACED
Instructor: Jennifer Hair
A certificate along with our Provider information will be provided at the conclusion of this course!
**THIS IS A NEW AND UPDATED COURSE for 2021!
Catalog Description:
Stories engage and motivate learners. Digital storytelling is one way for students and teachers to share their knowledge. Learn how to model being a creative communicator through the use of various free web tools that combine, publish content, and share projects. Students will engage in the writing process through simple, yet highly engaging web content. Examples of web tools such as Adobe Spark, Voicethread, Storybird, Canva, Fotor and more! This is an AWESOME way for speech and language play, sight words proficiency, practicing with narrative prompts, story starters, creative storytelling and even 2nd language acquisition techniques. This course is SIMPLE to navigate but will WOW your students! Students will determine best practices for digital storytelling projects through their engagement with course readings, their participation in in-class workshop sessions where we experiment with particular tools and publishing platforms, and their implementation of a digital storytelling project. Counts for 45 hours of CPE Credit for the Texas Deapartment of Education
SPARK Your Students - Digital Storytelling CPE Texas Credits
Course access information will be shared within 48 hours of registration with Connected Classroom. If you have NOT heard back within that 48 hour window, please email connectedclassroomcourses@gmail.com
Jennifer Hair, M.A., is an experienced business and visual arts teacher with over 18 years of experience in the secondary classroom. She is passionate teacher educator who loves sharing her love of personal and professional development, students and integrating technology in real-world learning situations. She specializes in using social media for professional development, web technologies, and everything Adobe Creative Suite.
Please contact her at 816-225-9338 or jezerrer@hotmail.com if you have any questions!