Host Your Own PD options are fully designed courses allowing schools/districts to run courses that fit your needs and timeline.
All Host Your Own PD courses come with:
The course shell on the EnGiNE learning management platform
The flexibility to work with your timeline
Support from the Interdisciplinary Instruction team
Host Your Own PD Options
Below are the courses available for Host Your Own PD. Please check back as we continue to make more courses available.
Please complete this form to register your school or district.
Question Formulation Technique
The Question Formulation Technique is a powerful strategy to help students and adults ask their own questions, advocate for themselves, and participate in decision-making processes. Some of the Learning Goals for this course are to understand the what, how, and why behind the QFT; identify best practices for effective ways to design, facilitate, and adapt the QFT; and create, revise, and implement a plan for using the QFT in your own setting.
- 12 Contact Hours
Increasing Student Engagement
The Continuum of Engagement can provide shared language between staff and students to help everyone re-engage with learning. This three-module book study covers the cognitive view of engagement, the Continuum of Engagement, and developing a culture and partnerships to improve student engagement.
Based on the books Reimagining Student Engagement and Teaching Students to Drive Their Learning. Hosts may receive 1 set (limited supplies, available on a first-come-first-served basis)
- 10 Contact Hours
EnGiNE Platform
Developed by the Maine Department of Education as part of the RREV initiative, EnGiNE is an online hub designed to engage innovation in education across Maine. With a growing library of curriculum resources, professional learning modules, and tools for collaboration, EnGiNE empowers Maine educators to share and develop creative solutions to 21st-century learning challenges. All Host Your Own PD courses will be on EnGiNE.
Contact
Kathy Bertini
Interdisciplinary Instruction Team Coordinator
Email: kathy.bertini@maine.gov