To promote educational excellence, the Alabama Education Association serves as an advocate for its members and leads the advancement of equitable and quality public education in Alabama.
Upcoming Professional Learning
AEA's Education Policy & Professional Practice Department is actively developing webinars, Zoom sessions, Twitter edChats and other events for educators to continue learning during this unprecedented event. This list will continue to change so please check back often to find what you need.
For more information, contact: Dr. Pamela Fossett at pamelaf@alaedu.org
EARN CEU CREDITS
Free for AEA Members
$50 per CEU study for Non-AEA Members
EARN PLU CREDITS
Free for AEA Members
$500 per PLU study for Non-AEA Members
Upcoming Online Professional Learning
TWITTER edCHATS
AEA Members: FREE
Non-AEA Members: $50 per CEU Session
Census Bowl
August 13, 2020 @ 4:00 p.m. (cst)
Facilitator: Suzanne Clemons, AEA Education Policy & Professional Policy Director
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Breaking Barriers and Bad Habits
September 10, 2020 @ 4:00 p.m. (cst)
Facilitator: Jackie Abdullah, NBCT, AEA Education Policy & Professional Policy Director
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Interactive Talents Between Teachers & Students
October 8, 2020 @ 4:00 p.m. (cst)
Facilitator: Jackie Abdullah, NBCT, AEA Education Policy & Professional Policy Director
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Celebrating National STEM Month
November 12, 2020 @ 4:00 p.m. (cst)
Facilitator: Suzanne Clemons, AEA Education Policy & Professional Policy Director
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Celebrating Special Education Month
December 10, 2020 @ 4:00 p.m. (cst)
Facilitator: Suzanne Clemons, AEA Education Policy & Professional Policy Director
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WEBINARS
Engaging Learners with Remote Instruction: Best Practices for Distance Learning
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Virtual PLU Session
Deadline to Register: August 7, 2020
Introducing a new course for educators to be immersed in remote instruction best practices. Experience the power of hands-on learning and receive resources to use with your students.
Brought to you by creatED and AEA
Register for August 25 at 4:00 p.m.
Register for August 26 at 4:00 p.m.
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AEA: CULTURAL COMPETENCY AND DIVERSITY IN EDUCATION
The purpose of the Alabama Education Association (AEA) Cultural Competency and Diversity in Education professional learning courses is to enhance educators' understanding of strategies, collaborative activities, and new ideas for supporting environments of cultural competency and diversity in Alabama public schools. The information in this course is beneficial to all educators.
Click here to Register on PowerSchool
- PowerSchool Course Number 254109
- Details for completing courses will be provided to educators after registration.
| PS Section # | Title | Credit Earned |
| 381175 | Developing Cultural Identity | 2 Clock Hours |
| 381176 | Being a Culturally Competent Educator | 2 Clock Hours |
| 381180 | Culture, Equity, and Language | 2 Clock Hours |
| 381182 | Culture, Abilities, Resilience, and Effort (CARE) | 2 Clock Hours |
| 381186 | Resources for Remote Teaching and Learning in Special Education | 2 Clock Hours |
| 381192 | Being Sensitive to Trauma | 2 Clock Hours |
NEW VIRTUAL INDEPENDENT STUDIES
The virtual independent studies are available to AEA members. Each completed study is eligible for three (3) hours of professional development credit on PowerSchool.
- Register on PowerSchool
- Search by course #252339
- Email certificate of completion to pamelaf@alaedu.org to receive PowerSchool credit.
Cost:
AEA Member: FREE
Non Member: $50 per CEU Study
Click on the links below to begin self-paced independent studies
Supporting All Students in an Asynchronous Environment
Collaboration Tools and Strategies
Equity, Challenges, and Opportunities
Trauma-Informed Remote Learning