Announcement: More ROGUE

Announcement: More ROGUE

  As I promoted The Four O'Clock Faculty: A ROGUE Guide to Revolutionizing Professional Development, I realized that I had more to say about the topic. So, for a while…
The Dreaded District PD Day

The Dreaded District PD Day

  #4OCF is taking a Summer Vacation for two weeks! But don’t worry, we’ll be sharing some of our favorite posts during this time.   We’ve all been there. The Dreaded District…
5 Remote PD Ideas

5 Remote PD Ideas

  So, how do educators still continue to learn when PD isn't happening in person? What does Remote PD look like with most educators at home or what will it…
Remote PD Ideas!

Remote PD Ideas!

  Closing schools was necessary. For most educators, it didn’t come as a surprise, but it didn’t hurt any less. Educators, in addition to helping guide students through this global…
Invisible

Invisible

When George Floyd was murdered on May 25, it was captured on film and became visible to the world.  Outrage is the normal reaction to this visible act.  We need…
Listen

Listen

In any interaction, we may not know what burden another person is carrying.We should try to understand where the other person is coming from.It is difficult because we can never…
Design Your Own PD

Design Your Own PD

  For years, we have heard the complaints. Not enough....Too much....It could have used some....I could have done without .... Each of us serves as an Expert on PD. Simply…
Guest Post: Virtual Appy Hour

Guest Post: Virtual Appy Hour

  How do you engage a group of educators in the middle of a pandemic when professional development may (rightfully) be the last thing on their mind?! With a virtual…
Publishing is Necessary

Publishing is Necessary

  Publishing is hard. Seth recently spoke on the idea of connecting ideas. No matter how often you create and share, the idea connecting with the audience depends on the…