Educast 3000
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Bonus
Episode 9
Season 1
Building Meaningful Professional Learning
In this episode of Educast3000, Melissa and Ryan interview Michelle Lattke, the Senior Director of Learning Services at Instructure. They discuss the creation and success of the Canvas Certified Educator Program, a professional development platform that offers certification for educators. Michelle shares her background as an educator and instructional designer, and how her passion for learning management systems led her to Instructure. She also talks about the importance of consistency, research-based content, and mastery evidence in course design. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the future of professional education and the role of AI in credentialing programs.
Takeaways
- The Canvas Certified Educator Program offers certification for educators and provides a rich professional development experience.
- Consistency, research-based content, and mastery evidence are important elements in course design.
- Micro learning and stackable credentials are the future of professional education.
- Motivation plays a crucial role in engaging learners in credentialing programs.
- AI can enhance the learning experience and provide personalized pathways for learners.