How to Stand Out 

Rae HughartBlog, Lead Better, Reflect Better

TL;DR: Teach Better’s professional development programs focus on hands-on learning, personalized coaching, and the 360 Support Wheel. The approach provides real-world application, ongoing resources, and a supportive community for continuous improvement. Success stories highlight the program’s positive impact on teaching effectiveness and student engagement. In the ever-evolving landscape of education, finding the right professional development program can be a game-changer. … Read More

Episode 110: Within Our Ranks with Steve Bollar

Darrin PeppardLeaning Into Leadership

Steve Bollar joins Darrin on the podcast this week to talk about educators speaking professionally, why PD doesn’t have to suck, and how to view the holiday countdown differently. That, plus your #PepTalk on this week’s episode. MORE EPISODES

Putting Play in PD

BreAnn FennellBlog, Connect Better, Engage Better, Innovate Better, Lead Better

TL;DR: Sometimes professional development doesn’t use the research-based teaching strategies that we know are super impactful. Learn how to use play both in your classrooms and when planning professional development for colleagues.  Discover four ways to merge technology and play. Put the play in PD. Get excited about Teach Better 22 Conference! Professional Development That Doesn’t Align With Research There … Read More

Finding the Right Speaker to Connect with your Staff

Rae HughartBlog, Engage Better, Lead Better

TL;DR: Choosing a speaker for your staff is a big decision. Tips and strategies to choose the right speaker to kick off back to school, and carry the message throughout the year. District leaders often bring in an educational speaker to kick off the year or assist when launching new initiatives. Frankly, I love this stuff. One of my favorite … Read More