Professional Development

A collection of resources including articles, blog posts, books, courses and more to help educators grow professionally.
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The PD Curator provides you with practical tools and protocols that will help you plan professional learning that taps into the expertise and interests of a diverse staff. #PD #professionallearning #education #teachers #educationresources #professionaldevelopment #edchat Teacher Pd, Best Teacher, Professional Learning, Professional Development, Edc Hat, High School English, Pbis, Expertise, Leadership
The PD Curator
The PD Curator provides you with practical tools and protocols that will help you plan professional learning that taps into the expertise and interests of a diverse staff. #PD #professionallearning #education #teachers #educationresources #professionaldevelopment #edchat
The Instructional Playbook: The Missing Link for Translating Research into Practice addresses both issues head on and offers a simple and clear explanation of how to create a playbook uniquely designed to meet teachers' instructional needs. Visible Learning, Sharon Thomas, Missing Link, Research, Coaching, Instruction
The Instructional Playbook
The Instructional Playbook: The Missing Link for Translating Research into Practice addresses both issues head on and offers a simple and clear explanation of how to create a playbook uniquely designed to meet teachers' instructional needs.
Join ASCD on October 28 for a half-day symposium on trauma and social-emotional learning. Social Emotional Learning, Emotional Support, Trauma, Sensitive, October, Join, Emotions, Classroom
Building Trauma-Sensitive Schools
Join ASCD on October 28 for a half-day symposium on trauma and social-emotional learning.
Your support goes a long way in helping educators as they begin to help students deal with trauma following two devastating storms. 7th Anniversary, Harvey, Relief, No Response, Resources, Coding, Education
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Your support goes a long way in helping educators as they begin to help students deal with trauma following two devastating storms.
Three Ways to Make Summer Professional Development Better Summer Professional, Play Episode, Third Way, Radio, Wellness, Teaching
Three Ways to Make Summer Professional Development Better
Three Ways to Make Summer Professional Development Better
Summer time is professional development season. Our guest offers three ways to make PD more meaningful. Summer Time, Networking, Guest, Training
Three Ways to Make Summer Professional Development Better
Summer time is professional development season. Our guest offers three ways to make PD more meaningful.
Take a cue from your summer assignments to students and create your own summer reading list—for professional learning! Instructional Coaching, Instructional Strategies, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tips, Teaching Techniques, Primary Teaching, Teacher Books, Reading Teacher, Teacher Help
Summer Reading List
Take a cue from your summer assignments to students and create your own summer reading list—for professional learning!
We can harness the engagement our students find in project-based learning in our own professional development. Andrew Miller explains in this Edutopia post. Project Based Learning, Student Learning, Teacher Leadership, Educational Leadership, School Reform, Faculty Meetings, School Improvement
Deeper Learning—for Teachers
We can harness the engagement our students find in project-based learning in our own professional development. Andrew Miller explains in this Edutopia post.
In this webinar, Marilee Sprenger, author of 101 Strategies to Make Academic Vocabulary Stick, shares planning and assessment ideas and suggests strategies that will make your vocabulary program meaningful and enjoyable for you and your students. Vocabulary Strategies, Academic Vocabulary, Vocabulary Games, Root Words, Spelling Activities, Spelling Words
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In this webinar, Marilee Sprenger, author of 101 Strategies to Make Academic Vocabulary Stick, shares planning and assessment ideas and suggests strategies that will make your vocabulary program meaningful and enjoyable for you and your students.
Let’s face it, trying something new is scary. Here are so quick tips to using restorative justice. High School Counseling, School Social Work, School Counselor, Behaviour Management, Classroom Management, Coping Skills, Social Skills, Study Skills, Restorative Practices School
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Let’s face it, trying something new is scary. Here are so quick tips to using restorative justice.
Learn the benefits of trauma-informed practices in this webinar. Elementary School Counseling, Elementary Schools, Free Webinar, Career Path, Therapy Ideas
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Learn the benefits of trauma-informed practices in this webinar.
Evaluation, supervision, and reflection should be designed to lead teachers to professional growth, not bitterness. Learn how in Making Teachers Better, Not Bitter. Teacher Morale, Lead Teacher, Leadership Strategies, Leadership Coaching, Teacher Quotes, Leadership Development, Educational Technology
Making Teachers Better, Not Bitter: Balancing Evaluation, Supervision, and Reflection for Professional Growth
Evaluation, supervision, and reflection should be designed to lead teachers to professional growth, not bitterness. Learn how in Making Teachers Better, Not Bitter.
As educators, we are inspired by the joys of student success, but what happens when students do something wrong and gets into major trouble?  More importantly, how does that affect the student and how does that affect the trusting relationship that you have worked so hard to create? Student Success, New Kids On The Block, Learning Spaces, Discipline, Learners, Principles, Curriculum
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As educators, we are inspired by the joys of student success, but what happens when students do something wrong and gets into major trouble? More importantly, how does that affect the student and how does that affect the trusting relationship that you have worked so hard to create?
Providing insight and inspiration, Making Teachers Better, Not Bitter paves a clear path to better teaching and helps you acknowledge and support the hard work that teachers do every day to make learning come alive for their students. Teacher Retention, Staff Retention, Professional Growth, Classroom Inspiration, Classroom Ideas, Teaching Lab, School Leadership
Making Teachers Better, Not Bitter: Balancing Evaluation, Supervision, and Reflection for Professional Growth
Providing insight and inspiration, Making Teachers Better, Not Bitter paves a clear path to better teaching and helps you acknowledge and support the hard work that teachers do every day to make learning come alive for their students.
Letting students lead takes a leap of faith for anyone used to traditional teaching roles. One teacher describes how trust and transparency have helped her student-led classrooms succeed. Global Leadership Summit, Student Leadership, Student Led, Education Related Quotes, Gifted Education, Middle School Math, School Work, School Ideas, Student Centered Classroom
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Letting students lead takes a leap of faith for anyone used to traditional teaching roles. One teacher describes how trust and transparency have helped her student-led classrooms succeed.
Get brain-based teaching strategies you'll enjoy learning and using! Brain Based Teaching, Student Teaching, Teachers, Education Sites
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Get brain-based teaching strategies you'll enjoy learning and using!
With a base in targeted content knowledge, teachers can map their instruction to creative thinking by focusing on the verbs they use in higher-order questioning, designing activities that require imaginative thinking, modeling innovative problem-solving processes, and asking students to apply new knowledge in inventive ways. This road map provides a simple framework for aligning instruction with goals for student creativity. Teaching Schools, Teaching Practices, Teacher Toolbox, Teacher Humor, Teacher Stuff, Creative Thinking, Design Thinking, Life Savers
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With a base in targeted content knowledge, teachers can map their instruction to creative thinking by focusing on the verbs they use in higher-order questioning, designing activities that require imaginative thinking, modeling innovative problem-solving processes, and asking students to apply new knowledge in inventive ways. This road map provides a simple framework for aligning instruction with goals for student creativity.
To truly engage all learners, instructors need to use a more intentional approach to student engagement. This PD Online® course will introduce you to practical techniques for cognitively engaging students during lessons, including the uses of on-the-spot techniques, hold-ups, and total participation techniques. Coaching Business, Professional Life Coach
Free PDO Course – Total Participation Techniques
To truly engage all learners, instructors need to use a more intentional approach to student engagement. This PD Online® course will introduce you to practical techniques for cognitively engaging students during lessons, including the uses of on-the-spot techniques, hold-ups, and total participation techniques.
This is a great blog post on the importance of summarizing activities. Professional Networking, School Play, School Stuff, Summarizing Activities, School Goals, Always Learning, Summarize, Make Sense
A Professional Networking Community for Educators
This is a great blog post on the importance of summarizing activities.
Organize your reading and writing mentor texts through plastic storage containers that are sorted by unit. Reading Unit, First Grade Reading, School Reading, Student Reading, Guided Reading, Reading Resources, Writing Activities, Reading Lessons, Reading Ideas
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Organize your reading and writing mentor texts through plastic storage containers that are sorted by unit.
Ashleigh's Education Journey
Ashleigh's Education Journey
Allison Zmuda and Robyn R. Jackson share several engagement strategies that will inspire students to learn in their book, Real Engagement: How do I help my students become motivated, confident, and self-directed learners? Teacher Info, Engagement Strategies, Inspire Students, School Classroom, Inspirational Words, Best Quotes
Real Engagement: How do I help my students become motivated, confident, and self-directed learners? (ASCD Arias)
Allison Zmuda and Robyn R. Jackson share several engagement strategies that will inspire students to learn in their book, Real Engagement: How do I help my students become motivated, confident, and self-directed learners?
In this archived #webinar with Pam Robbins, learn how to make effective peer coaching a reality in your school. #edu #profdev Middle School Principal, Reflective Practice, Student Achievement, School Leader, Robbins
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In this archived #webinar with Pam Robbins, learn how to make effective peer coaching a reality in your school. #edu #profdev
ASCD author Robyn Jackson shares some of her best tips for great professional development. #teachers #principals Coaching Teachers, Education Quotes For Teachers, Teacher Hacks, Math Teacher, Professional Development For Teachers, Education Week, Education Kindergarten
Response: Follow-Up Is Critical For Successful Professional Development (Opinion)
ASCD author Robyn Jackson shares some of her best tips for great professional development. #teachers #principals
ASCD Faculty member Jason Flom shares best practices for effective #ProfDev Adult Learning, Teaching Teachers
Response: Follow-Up Is Critical For Successful Professional Development (Opinion)
ASCD Faculty member Jason Flom shares best practices for effective #ProfDev
ASCD Emerging Leader PJ Caposey shares some "do's and don'ts" of professional development. Professional Help, Staff Development, Effective Learning, Classroom Bulletin Boards, English Language Arts, Continuing Education
Response: Teachers 'Seek Relevance & Choice' In Professional Development (Opinion)
ASCD Emerging Leader PJ Caposey shares some "do's and don'ts" of professional development.
On TeachThought, Pete Hall and Alisa Simeral share 3 steps to building self-reflective habits. #teachers Reflective Teaching, Teaching Quotes, Education Quotes, Leadership Quotes, Best Teacher Quotes, Great Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Wise Quotes
Stop, Practice, Collaborate: The Cycle Of Reflective Teaching
On TeachThought, Pete Hall and Alisa Simeral share 3 steps to building self-reflective habits. #teachers
ASCD Faculty member Patricia Reynolds shares #ProfDev best practices on Education Week Teacher. Education Today, Philosophy Of Education, Instructional Leadership, Make Meaning, Charlotte Mason Homeschool, Math Coach
Response: Teachers 'Seek Relevance & Choice' In Professional Development (Opinion)
ASCD Faculty member Patricia Reynolds shares #ProfDev best practices on Education Week Teacher.
Teachers can learn how to sharpen their skills and support one another in improving their professional practice by picking up a copy of ASCD’s newest publication, Peer Coaching to Enrich Professional Practice, School Culture, and Student Learning. Author Pam Robbins explains how peer coaching can help create a collaborative, learning-focused school culture, enhance professional learning, and increase student performance. Literacy Coaching, Curriculum Development, Teaching Secondary
Peer Coaching to Enrich Professional Practice, School Culture, and Student Learning
Teachers can learn how to sharpen their skills and support one another in improving their professional practice by picking up a copy of ASCD’s newest publication, Peer Coaching to Enrich Professional Practice, School Culture, and Student Learning. Author Pam Robbins explains how peer coaching can help create a collaborative, learning-focused school culture, enhance professional learning, and increase student performance.
ASCD authors Pete Hall and Alisa Simeral share strategies on how teachers can deepen their thinking and reflect on their capacity as an educator in the book, Teach, Reflect, Learn: Building Your Capacity for Success in the Classroom. Teaching Tools, Educational Activities, Transformational Coaching
Teach, Reflect, Learn: Building Your Capacity for Success in the Classroom
ASCD authors Pete Hall and Alisa Simeral share strategies on how teachers can deepen their thinking and reflect on their capacity as an educator in the book, Teach, Reflect, Learn: Building Your Capacity for Success in the Classroom.
Here are some questions that all principal should ask themselves when inspiring schoolwide excellence. Learn more from the book, The Principal 50: Critical Leadership Questions for Inspiring Schoolwide Excellence, by Baruti Kafele. School Leadership Principal, Leadership Quotes Work, Elementary Principal, Leadership Quotes Inspirational, Servant Leadership, Assistant Principal, Business Leadership
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Here are some questions that all principal should ask themselves when inspiring schoolwide excellence. Learn more from the book, The Principal 50: Critical Leadership Questions for Inspiring Schoolwide Excellence, by Baruti Kafele.