1050 - What Learning Professionals are Learning, Honoring Teachers - Empathy CONCERT 7/30
July 27, 2020 Elliott Masie’s Learning TRENDS
July 27, 2020 - #1,050
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1. Honoring Teachers: Special Empathy Concert - Thursday 7/30.
2. What Learning Professionals are Learning: Topics & Skills.
1. Honoring Teachers: Special Empathy Concert! It is not easy being a teacher in this Pandemic. Suddenly, learning formats and locations are different. Students are at home, often with parents also working from home. And, as we look towards the Fall, there is deep uncertainty about how teaching, schools and universities will operate.
We need to honor the the teachers who have been operating in these uncertain and unprecedented times. Join us for our Empathy Concert: Tribute to Teachers on Thursday, July 30th at 5:00 pm EDT.
Here are our Teachers and Broadway Performers:
- TONY Award Winning Lindsay Mendez (TV: All Rise | Broadway: Carousel, Wicked, Dogfight)
- Carla Jefferson (Darlington Schools in South Carolina)
- Michael McElroy (Teacher: NYU Tisch School & Broadway Star)
- Leon Tynes (Winner: ISTE Outstanding Teacher Award in 2019)
- Melinda Doolittle (American Idol & National Tours)
- Josh Stock (Sixth Grade Teacher in Olathe Kansas)
- Telly Leung (Aladdin, Glee, Rent, and Empathy Co-Host)
- Elliott Masie (Learning Innovator and Empathy Co-Host)
Empathy CONCERT: Honoring Teachers!
Friday, July 30th, 5 to 6 PM EDT
Reserve a space: http://www.masie.com/empathy730
2. What Learning Professionals are Learning: So, what are the skills and topics that YOU, as a learning professional, have been exploring or deep diving into during this Pandemic? With new demands, uncertain job futures and perhaps some flex time to be a learner, here are 10 of the skills or topics that are part of your colleagues’ explorations:
- Media Skills: Video editing & production.
- Data Analytics Skills.
- Instructional Design Formats.
- Business Skills & Certifications.
- Healthy Living, Stress Management & Meditation.
- Management of Distributed Teams.
- Sales & Selling Skills.
- COVID-19 Related Topics (e.g. Workplace Re-Design).
- Leadership Development & Goal Setting.
- Musical & Hobby Skills.
What is on your personal learning list? Send me an email: emasie@masie.com
Yours in Learning,
Elliott Masie
The Learning CONSORTIUM
The MASIE Center