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Learners Edge is passionately committed to providing fellow teachers with the kind of continuing education coursework, materials and tools that will help them succeed in the classroom and in their careers. When teachers choose Learners Edge for continuing education, they will receive the training needed to reach their immediate goals, and an unmatched level of educational excellence, versatility, personal support and a long-term commitment to their professional development.

PCG is a leader in providing research-based professional development programs for K-12 education. We offer educators and school leaders an innovative approach to professional learning that enables districts to scale best practices with fidelity across schools. Our innovative online learning platform and courses provide teachers access to high-quality content and engaging learning experiences. Teachers learn directly from experts in their fields with support from virtual coaches and a community of their peers – all without having to leave their classrooms.

Dan Sparkman, M.Ed. President and CEO of the Sparkman Media and Consulting, a firm dedicated to presenting Educational, Media workshops. He is a presenter for conferences, public school in-services and church and parent groups. Prior to launching the firm, he was a school educator and university professor for over forty-eight years, serving as a regular and Special Education teacher, and Speech Therapist. He was Assistant Professor at Northeastern State University and has worked for both University of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska Pacific University, Colorado State University, Pueblo and Charter College, Anchorage. He has taught over 100 different types of classes throughout his career in public schools and at the university level.

VESi is committed to developing online education courses for professionals that are convenient, relevant, and affordable. Convenient because these interactive courses provide expert instruction at a pace that fits your schedule and are compatible on all devices. Relevant to the significant educational and social issues in today’s schools, as well as to the requirements you need to meet for re-licensure or career advancement. Virtual Education Software, inc. (VESi) offers online continuing education courses. Created by top instructors at VESi, these courses are available for Professional Development Credits.

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Important Information

  • ASDN Membership-Level 1 & 2
    • ASDN Spring Catalog
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    • Anchorage School District MLP
      • Save the Date! Alaska School Leadership Institute, May 24-26, 2023
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Our Alaskan Schools Blog

  • ‘Year Four for the Our Alaskan Schools Blog!’ by Sam Jordan at ASDN
  • ‘Delta Elementary School Honored for Second Time as a National Blue Ribbon School’ by Principal Milt Hooton
  • Denali Elementary Named 2022-23 ESEA Distinguished School by Principal Becky Zaverl
  • ‘ASDN Celebrates Code.org Award + Preparing for the 2022 Hour of Code’ by Sam Jordan
  • ‘Passing On Knowledge and Wisdom Through the Qaspeq’ by Sew Yupik’s Nikki Corbett

Partnerships

  • Code.org
  • Alaska Rural Gear Up Grant
  • Increasing Performance and Retention in Alaska’s Rural Schools (IPRARS) Grant
  • The SILA Grant in BSSD
  • Alaska School Leadership Academy (ASLA)
  • Math and Computer Science Advancement Project (MaCSA)
  • Alaska Professional Learning Network (AkPLN)
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