Video-based professional learning
Transform PLD to create better teacher and learner outcomes.
Try video-based professional development for your school today.
High performing teachers make a huge difference to learner outcomes, and to see this change, teachers require professional learning and development that maximises the practical application of theory.
IRIS Connect bridges the gap between teaching theory and teaching practice by connecting educators with one another through smart, innovative video-based Professional Learning and Development software allowing them to inquire, reflect and refine practice collaboratively.
How IRIS Connect works:
Our secure PLD platform and powerful classroom observation tools make it safe and simple for teachers to take control of their PLD.
Features
- Purpose-built technology includes integrated video and audio, allowing synchronised views of teaching and learning to be captured.
- Record online teaching and learning using our computer Screen Capture tools.
- Upload video recordings automatically and securely to our cloud platform; ensuring data protection and privacy.
- All teachers have individual account access for the IRIS Connect online PLD platform.
- Reflect on your own teaching practice, and/or share your recordings with colleagues.
- Collaborate with colleagues using time-stamped commentary and group resource-sharing tools.
- MoE Accredited PLD Consultant support + all technical support and ongoing updates of the PLD software and hardware are taken care of.
Benefits
- Analysing the impact of their teaching through recording and reflecting on practice.
- Observing other teachers in action, sharing techniques, strategies and modelling good practice.
- Overcoming timetable constraints with scalable, high-quality, virtual coaching.
- Collaborating over geographical distance with greater flexibility.
- Connecting with other education professionals and establishing professional learning communities.
- Improve teaching and collective efficacy. Drive better outcomes for students.
Reduce isolation. Increase feedback. Revolutionise PLD.
Want more professional learning solutions?
Additional support hours are available from our professional learning team to help schools reach their objectives and maximise the effective use of the IRIS Connect platform.
Whatever you need, Cognition Education’s consultants are here to help. We can work with you on:
- Project management / consultancy
- Support with instructional design
- Group content curation
- Train the trainer sessions
Contact us to create a customised PLD package of additional coaching and mentoring that suits your organisation.
Contact us today for a free quote on our video-based professional development for schools