SAISD Future-Ready Leader Cohort
Calling all SAISD educators ready to explore, collaborate, and innovate in the 1st ever cohort of SAISD Future Ready Leaders. Hosted by Ed Tech & Design, The Future Ready Leaders Cohort is a flexible learning experience designed to foster a community of learning around innovative ideas, build a professional learning network and serve as a catalyst for change.

2022-2023 Topic
Our focus for this cohort is Active Learning. Participants in this cohort will learn what Active Learning is, how to plan Active Learning experiences, and how to leverage technology for Active Learning.  

Timeline
The cohort meets virtually, begins Sept. 13th and continues through Nov. 15th

Apply / Nominate an Educator
Apply for the cohort or nominate an educator using the form, Future-Ready Leader Application / Nomination 

Deadline is Wednesday August 31st.

Ed Tech & Design will be beginning their second year of SAISD Elite SMART Cohort. This Elite group of educators are looking to engage, collaborate, and be innovative in their classrooms with students.  Joining the SMART cohort provides you the opportunity to connect with top SMART product developers, build your professional learning network, along with connecting with global educators. 

Topic

Our focus for this cohort is student-centered classrooms.  How do you create an interactive student classroom through blended learning and leveraging technology.

Timeline

The cohort meets virtually for five weeks with split academic levels to provide relevant, impactful, and purposeful content.  Elementary cohort will begin on September 1st and secondary cohort will begin October 6th.  

Apply/Invitation

Apply for the cohort at

SMART Cohort Application

The Deadline is Wednesday August 24th.

Grow Your Skills and Be Recognized with
ED TECH CERTIFICATIONS & CREDENTIALS

ABOUT
Show professional growth and leadership by participating in a vendor approved certification program then earn CPE credit in Performance Matters for your independent study.

HOW TO GET STARTED
View the vendor certification programs below and choose one to start. Once you have completed the certification, upload it as your documentation using the link below. To earn credit for this school year, please be sure your certificate was earned between June 1st of 2022 and July 1st of 2023.

EARN CREDIT

CERTIFICATIONS AVAILABLE:

• Apple Teacher
• Microsoft Flip Certified Educator
• Google Certified Educator
• Kami Certificatified Educator
• Screencastify Certification
• Seesaw Pioneer
• SMART Ambassador