Taking the Personal Path to Professional Integrity

Michael Hilkemeijer

By Michael Hilkemeijer
Community contribution / June 20, 2017

Online professional development for teachers can help teachers learn valuable teaching strategies when it comes to integrating technology in the classroom. These come with many benefits such as self-paced and cost-effective professional learning. The challenge for teachers is to be self-disciplined to find the time to take them on.

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By Michael Hilkemeijer

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With over 10 years experience as an ICT teacher, I have taught and learnt how to effectively develop student ICT skills in the classroom. I facilitate teacher workshops and online courses that deliver practical and immediately actionable advice on teachers from early childhood to Primary can develop student ICT capability in their lessons. My website hosts a number of articles and teacher resources that expand on my courses and further develop your teacher professional learning in these areas. I will continue to create more courses to ensure that our students are prepared for the 21st century.

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