Professional Learning Together Even When Apart: MackinVIA for PLCs

Tuesday, March 26, 4:00pm CST

Time to collaborate is cited as a top challenge for teachers wanting to work and learn together. Using digital tools and collaboration spaces can provide for asynchronous planning, teaming, creating, and collaborating.

Jen McCarty Plucker, Ed.D.

Director of Professional Learning, Mackin Educational Resources

Jen received her doctoral degree in Educational Leadership with research focused on adolescent engagement/motivation and accelerated literacy growth. She has over 20 years of education experience as a teacher, administrator, consultant, and adjunct professor. She joined Mackin in 2017 to launch the Professional Learning division.

Ashley Gamlin, M.S.

Classroom Specialist, Mackin

Classroom Specialist Ashley Gamlin is a former elementary teacher with a Master’s Degree in Reading Instruction. She has a passion for literacy and a deep understanding of great literature and the impact it has on student learning.