TL;DR: Personalized professional development tailors growth opportunities to individual educators’ needs, improving engagement, practicality, and flexibility. This approach fosters meaningful classroom impact through coaching, self-directed learning, and actionable feedback. Personalized professional development is exactly what it sounds like—tailoring growth opportunities to fit the unique needs of each individual educator. In today’s ever-changing classroom environments, the old “one-size-fits-all” approach to professional … Read More
Unlocking the Future of Professional Development with Teach Better
TL;DR: Teach Better offers tailored, cost-effective professional development focused on practical classroom solutions. A comprehensive support system addresses all aspects of growth, from instructional strategies to leadership skills. Teach Better emphasizes collaboration, offering exclusive resources and proven success for educators. In the ever-evolving landscape of education, professional development is crucial for ensuring educators are equipped with the skills and knowledge … Read More
Building Bridges to Success with Professional Development
TL;DR: Attending conferences promotes continuous learning, empowering educators to bring fresh insights and skills back to their classrooms. Conferences provide a platform to connect with like-minded educators, fostering collaborations and creating a supportive professional community. Investing time in professional development rejuvenates teachers, offering self-care and reigniting their enthusiasm for education, ultimately benefiting both educators and students. Building Bridges to Success … Read More
Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches and Getting In a Rut
TL;DR: Routine and order don’t mean doing the same things the same way every day. We can provide voice, choice, and possibility within established structures. Going back to basics is just as important as pushing the envelope. I love peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Nearly every day of elementary school, my lunch consisted of the same basic elements: a peanut … Read More
Show 108: Focused on High-Quality Professional Learning
Jackie Wynkoop is a fantastic educator. She is passionate and fired up whenever she can talk about teaching, learning, and instruction. She is solely focused on supporting teachers to feel confident, empowered, and impactful. She is incredibly passionate about professional learning, so much so that she started her own podcast the PL Playbook. Jackie has had an amazing journey in … Read More