Become a Microsoft Innovative Educator: Expert Insights Workshop
Engage in the Microsoft Innovative Educator: Expert program to inspire others and enhance your career. Discover application steps, benefits, and tips for success. Join a community of self-driven educators passionate about innovative teaching methods and technology integration. Learn how to apply and stand out as an innovative educator. Unlock opportunities to showcase your work and network with like-minded professionals. Take the leap and excel in education with advanced technologies and social media.
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Session 6: Applying to be a Microsoft Innovative Educator: Expert Innovation Workshop
Do you stand out from the crowd? Be willing to inspire others! Take the leap! In this session we will: Find out more about the Microsoft Innovative Educator: Expert programme See the steps for applying Find out what the benefits are Give some tips for enhancing your application https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSzY0yyDzYQyE3yIT2uuRlUZXo0DBll_jU-VXPQHKpLaM1xVZFGjg Tweet about it! What do you think are the characteristics of an Innovative Educator? #msedu
Who is an Expert Educator? We are looking for self-driven educators who are passionate about their careers, inspiring students with outside-the-box thinking and a true collaborative spirit. Resourceful and entrepreneurial, they relish the role of change agent, and work to achieve excellence in education using advanced technologies and social media.
How to apply to be a Microsoft Innovative Educator: Expert At www.pil-network.com you will need to: Upload a Learning Activity (which includes a two minute video that you have made describing your Learning Activity) Complete the Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert Application
Put your best self forward Tips Tips Look at the rubrics to see what judges are looking for! Read the FAQs! Provide detailed descriptions of your activities Complete all sections of the application with thoughtful and concise answers Provide supporting resource files You can start applying and what you have done will be automatically saved if you don t finish in one sitting.
Whats in it for you? Apply to be a Microsoft Innovative Educator: Expert AND upload a Learning Activity (including video) by 3 June 2013 and you could be one of 15 Innovative Educators who win a trip to the SchoolNet SA ICT in the Classroom Conference. Bloemfontein from 2 4 July 2013. Travel, accommodation, meals and conference fee sponsored. An opportunity to present your Learning Activity at the South African and Lesotho Microsoft Partners in Learning Forum which will be part of the conference. A fantastic networking experience with other Innovative Educators A great professional development opportunity.
One Learning Activity at the ICT in the Classroom Conference in Bloemfontein will be selected to be a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert. Additional Experts will be selected from other South African and Lesotho teachers who apply before 30 September 2013. At least one teacher who is selected to present his or her Experts attend the Global Partners in Learning Forum. This will be taking place at a not-yet-selected exciting, international destination in March or April 2014.
Microsoft experts receive: A trip to the Partners in Learning Global Forum Free technology for their schools Insider access to Microsoft Professional and career development opportunities Peer coaching certification Opportunities to share their expertise Microsoft Experts have opportunities to: Share their passion for through social media, blogs and videos Provide input for professional development content for educators Help develop strategies to benefit other educators Represent Microsoft through demonstrations and at events Mentor other educators and help train them on education technologies
Next steps, links and contacts: www.schoolnet.org.za www.pil-network.com megan@schoolnet.org.za for info about the competition fiona@schoolnet.org.za for webinars and online support ernest@schoolnet.org.za Your facilitator! To apply to be a Microsoft Innovative Educator: Expert you will need to go to www.pil-network.com to: Upload a Learning Activity (including 2 minute video) Complete the Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert Application Do this by 3 June 2013 if you want to win a trip to Bloemfontein for the ICT in the Classroom Conference 30 September 2013 is your last chance to apply to be a Microsoft Innovative Educator: Expert 9
