- É«ÀÇÉçÇø District
- Overview & Services
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Professional Learning
Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Main Phone: (907) 742-4930 | Fax: (907) 742-3860
Location: 5530 E. Northern Lights Blvd. Anchorage, Alaska 99504
É«ÀÇÉçÇø Professional Learning
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Welcome to the É«ÀÇÉçÇø District Professional Learning web page. É«ÀÇÉçÇø is committed to providing continued professional learning opportunities for our educators. The unifying vision that guides the É«ÀÇÉçÇø District's professional learning is that every É«ÀÇÉçÇø employee engages in continuous professional growth so every student achieves.
The following statements can summarize the operating principles and central beliefs that guide our practices, adopted from Learning Forward:
1. Effective professional learning is fundamental to student learning.
2. All É«ÀÇÉçÇø employees have an obligation to improve their practice.
3. More students achieve when educators assume collective responsibility for student learning.
4. Successful leaders create and sustain a culture of learning.
5. Improving student learning and professional practice requires ongoing systemic and organizational change
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Meet the Professional Learning Team
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Sindy Mendez Espino
Assistant Director of Professional Learning
(907) 742-4021
Jen Blome
Paraeducator and Guest Teacher SupportsProfessional Development Teacher Expert
(907) 742-4731
Casey Cook
New Educator SupportsProfessional Development Teacher Expert
(907) 742-4839Moranda Huntsman
Professional Development Specialist
(907) 742-4930
Dana Jara
Innovations Teacher Expert
(907) 742-0250
Amanda Kuipers
Project ManagerProfessional Development Teacher Expert
(907) 742-4839
Jamie Wyatt
Innovations Teacher Expert
(907) 742-1324
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Services Offered
The Professional Learning team is here to support you on your professional learning journey! Whether you are seeking information, need assistance, or want to connect, we've got you covered.
Below are some common reasons we are contacted:
- Building Induction Liaison Program
- Coordination and Communication of District-Wide In-service Day learning opportunities
- Coordination of the New Educator Symposium
- Early and Transition Career Educator Mentoring
- Educational Technology Professional Development
- Guest Teacher (Substitute) Development
- Paraeducator professional Development