Professional Learning Network:

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Professional Learning Network: A Demonstration

Paul Steenhausen, Executive Director—Success Center for California Community CollegesAnna Stirling, Interim Director—@ONE

Today’s AgendaBackground on concept of CCC online clearinghouse (Professional Learning Network)

Project detailsDemonstration of siteFeedback from YOU

BackgroundStudent Success Task Force Recommendation 6.1 (2011):

“Community colleges will create a continuum of strategic professional development opportunities for all faculty, staff, and administrators to be better prepared to respond to evolving student needs and measures of student success.”“The Chancellor’s Office should explore the use of myriad approaches to providing professional development, including . . . the use of technology.”

Background Chancellor’s Office Student Success Initiative Professional Development Committee (2013).

Thirty-member committee.Charge: Develop ideas and strategies to “revitalize and re-envision” professional development in the CCC system.Recommendation: “Establish a virtual professional development resource center.”

Input on Functions and ContentOrange

CountySan DiegoMarina del ReyPasadenaSacramentoSan FranciscoWebinarFunded by Online Education Initiative

Sample of Features Ideas

24/7 AccessAccessible

Analytics and Reporting

Assessment

Certification

Chat

Content Customization

Content Descriptions

Course Management System

Certifications/Badging

Videos

Database of Related Topics

Discussion Boards

Ease of Use

Evaluation

Feedback Mechanism

File Sharing

File Storage

Flex Reporting

Flexible

Forums

Free

Groups

Help

Inter-segmental

Integrated

“One-Stop Shop”

Just-in-Time Training

Licensing

Login

Media-Rich

Mobile

Navigation

“Where Do I Start?”

Open Source

Creative Commons licensing

Personalizable

Portfolio

“PD transcript”)

self-assessment

resume-building tool

personal training schedules

personalized PD Plan

“time on task” feature

My Files

My Resources

My Bookmarks

My Calendar

Customized Learning Path

Polling/ Surveys

Preview Option

Privacy

Quality Control

vetting process

rate content

Quick-Access Headlines

Ratings

Regional

Resume

Sandbox

Search

keyword

“drill down” feature

Self-paced Courses

Social

chat rooms

Subscription Services

Tracking Capabilities

Reporting capabilities

Videoconferencing

Sample of Content Ideas

Adjunct Faculty Resources

Administrators PD

Assessment Training

Effective

Practices

Book Reviews

Calendar

College-Specific Resources

Conference Materials and Information

Contacts Database

Copyright and Fair Use

Course Management Systems

“Customer Service” for Student Success

Experts Database

Facilities Design

Acronyms

Grants and Grant Writing

Leadership Development

Legislative Information

Management

Mandated Content/Training

Master Planning

Model Curriculum

New Employee Orientation, Training

Online Teaching

Organizational Development

Soft Skills

Speakers Bureau

Student Learning Outcomes

Technology Training

Tutorials and Self-paced Online Courses

Costs / Benefits Analysis

Acceleration

Accreditation

Basic Skills

Big Data

Faculty Evaluations

Financial Aid

Governance

Program Review

Retention

Educational Plans

California Community Colleges Information

Glossary of Terms

Admin 101

Career Development Planning

Career Ladder

Chair Training

Conflict Management

Dual Enrollment

Early Alert

Ed. Code

Equity

FERPA

Regulations

Timeline March—December 2015: Components added

December 2015: Completion of technical build-out of portal; soft launchFebruary—March 2016: Accessibility testingSpring 2016: Official launch of Professional Learning Network 1.0

A Tour of the Siteprolearningnetwork.cccco.edu

CalendarSpeakers BureauPersonalized Professional Development PlanLearn Academy (Grovo)Content SubmissionResourcesDiscussion Board

Other Project Information Professional Learning Network will be available to all.

Submitted materials will be subject to Creative Commons licensing.Also will be used as a tool for colleges as part of the system’s new Institutional Effectiveness Partnership Initiative (IEPI).IEPI advisory committee members and other volunteers charged with reviewing materials for inclusion in clearinghouse.2015-16 state budget provides operational funding for Professional Learning N

etwork as part of overall strategy for disseminating effective practices across CCC system.

Will fund content development, resource curation, site administration, and outreach/training.

Questions?

Thank You!Paul Steenhausen, Success Center for California Community Colleges.

psteenhausen@cccco.eduAnna Stirling, @ONE. astirling@onefortraining.org