Episode 21
7 Ways To Provide Successful Professional Development to ALL Staff Members … Successfully!
What are the best ways to provide professional development?
- Face to Face (1:1)
- Working with teachers privately
- Classrooms
- Hallways
- School Meeting Rooms
- Tech Coach office
- Face to Face (1: Group)
- Lunch and Learns
- After School vs During School
- Hands-on / Guided vs Lecture-based
- Small Group vs Large Group Presentations
- Video-Based Learning (Passive)Screencast vs Creative Videos
- Online Learning Modules
- Learning Management System
- Google Sites
- Google Forms
- LIVE Online Hangouts
- Top-down vs volunteer
- Unconference or EDcamp Style
- Microdentials (Badging PD)
- Where should administrators be during professional development?
- Should you treat Weekday PD as if it were Weekend PD?
- Choosing the right presentation topic / title / description.
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