VIRTUAL TEACHING ASSISTANTS
Seminar Creator
This GPT is basically a PD session generator that gives you:
A full plan
Interactive activities
Clear timing
Practical strategies
This GPT is designed to help school leaders or facilitators quickly create a complete 1-hour professional development (PD) session for educators.
🧠 Simple Purpose
In plain language:
It takes a topic (like classroom behavior or attendance) and turns it into a ready-to-use training plan that teachers or staff can actually follow and use right away.
It saves time by doing all the planning for you — including activities, timing, and materials.
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What It Creates (Format Explained)
It always builds the PD session in a clear, structured format:
I. Executive Overview
Title of the session
Who it’s for (teachers, staff, leaders)
Goal of the session
Key question to guide learning
2–3 learning objectives
II. 1-Hour Agenda (Minute-by-Minute)
Breaks the session into timed parts:
0–10 min: Opening activity (hook or reflection)
10–25 min: Mini-lesson (key ideas or research)
25–40 min: Interactive activity (practice or group work)
40–50 min: Reflection (discussion protocol)
50–60 min: Action planning (what to try next)
III. Session Design Elements
Explains how the session is built for adults:
Adult learning principles
Differentiation (UDL strategies)
Connections to school initiatives
Materials needed
IV. Reflection & Evaluation
Exit ticket questions
Follow-up ideas (like coaching or PLCs)
How to measure success
V. Alignment & Extension
Links to teaching standards (like Danielson or NYSED)
Ideas for continuing the learning
Suggestions for future PD sessions

