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Lawton Board hears new teacher professional development programs and EdTech pilots
Summary
District curriculum and EdTech leaders told the board the district expanded teacher professional development this year — including LETRS cohorts, NASOT and Lexia training — and rolled out EdTech pilots such as Waterford Academy for early grades and IXL for secondary math.
Olivia Strepski, the district's elementary curriculum director, told the Lawton Board of Education the district has expanded its professional development (PD) offerings this year and is continuing to embed PD time within school master schedules. She said new initiatives include action-based learning labs at several elementary sites, additional PD for special education teachers, NASOT (the new art and science of teaching) cohorts, and district-led Lexia training for administrators for English learners and students with reading goals.
"The teachers are really liking that…
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