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Cally Black

6 Tips For Getting The Most From Your Next Professional Development - 0 views

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    Broadly speaking, there are two types of professional development (PD): formal and informal.
Sara Wilkie

8 Steps To Flipped Teacher Professional Development - 0 views

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    "Whatever you do the first year will be a trainwreck (compared to the nice and tidy sit-and-get PD). So from the beginning, everyone should be aware that it's all a work in progress-just like the profession itself. Perhaps the greatest potential here is in the chance to personalize professional development for teachers. The above ideas are too vague to be considered an exact guide, but an "exact guide" really isn't possible without ending up with something as top-heavy and standardized as the process it seeks to replace-or at least supplement. Instead focus on the big ideas-personalizing educator training through self-directed and social media-based professional development."
Cally Black

25 Ways To Use Twitter To Improve Your Professional Development | Edudemic - 2 views

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    "Twitter is a force that can't be ignored by up-and-coming young professionals. It's a great place to get connected and informed, and an especially good resource for growing professionally. But how exactly can you use Twitter for professional development? Check out our list to find 25 different ways."
Sara Wilkie

Knowing the Subject - 0 views

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    Starting with the known and moving to the unknown sounds relatively simple-if everyone in the group has a similar level of existing knowledge. But everyone in a given audience or classroom brings a different set of experiences and thus a different body of existing knowledge. In some cases the difference is relatively small; in other cases it is immense.
Sara Wilkie

Are You Ready to Join the Slow Education Movement? - 0 views

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    "Personalized learning requires teachers to become co-learners and release their iron grip on the learning process. It requires districts to trust principals, principals to trust teachers, and teachers to trust students. It requires a great deal of conversation about what real learning is and why it matters. engaged-students2This student-driven approach to learning allows kids to explore what matters to them, to build things that don't work and to figure out why. It requires them to form opinions and justify them based on solid evidence. And it requires adults who care and can speak carefully and honestly into the lives of kids. All learning should be formative. "
Sara Wilkie

Why Students Need To Do School Work That Matters Outside of School | MindShift - 0 views

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    "The growing access to knowledge, information, people, and tools that our students are getting demands a shift in how we think about the work they do in school."
Sara Wilkie

Wish List: Piecing Together an Ideal School From the Ground Up | MindShift - 0 views

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    ""We saw how the best practices we were witnessing could inform a really transformative school model," Healy said. Here are their 6 chief take-aways from what they saw and learned about schools that work.
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