PaTTANpod

PaTTANpod is a discussion forum produced by the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN). Our goal is to spread quality professional development material to practitioners throughout the field while inspiring educational growth.

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Accessible instructional materials: Considerations for educators

Posted February 14, 2023 • 00:19:55

PaTTAN is the home of the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s AIM Center, which produces Braille, large print, and formatted PDF materials for...

Prioritizing access for all learners with AIM

Posted February 14, 2023 • 00:30:24

PaTTAN is the home of the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s AIM Center, which produces Braille, large print, and formatted PDF materials for...

Operationalizing Cultural Navigation

Posted February 6, 2023 • 00:46:58

A previous episode of PaTTANpod explores cultural navigation, a model for providing linguistically and culturally relevant support to English Learners...

Socially just practices and student outcomes

Posted January 23, 2023 • 00:15:32

Culturally-Relevant and Sustaining (CR-SE) Education ensures equity for all students and seeks to eliminate systemic institutional racial and cultural...

Improving educator perseverance

Posted January 23, 2023 • 00:22:42

A positive school climate helps increase educator perseverance and retention. In alignment with Pennsylvania’s dedication to attracting, preparing,...