Two birds. One stone.

Two birds. One stone.

  My daughter had her spring concert at school last Monday. It was an evening concert beginning at 7pm that lasted nearly an hour. After the concert in the auditorium,…
#ROGUEWeek Day 5

#ROGUEWeek Day 5

  Welcome to #ROGUEWeek! This week, I will share 5 PD ideas, resources, and strategies. Today, I focus on the concept of Appreciation, Apology, and Aha. Click here for more…
#ROGUEWeek Day 4

#ROGUEWeek Day 4

  Welcome to #ROGUEWeek! This week, I will share 5 PD ideas, resources, and strategies. Today, I focus on the idea of Slow PD. We never have enough time to…
#ROGUEWeek Day 3

#ROGUEWeek Day 3

  Welcome to #ROGUEWeek! This week, I will share 5 PD ideas, resources, and strategies. Today, I focus on the idea of involving students in professional development opportunities. How can…
#ROGUEWeek Day 2

#ROGUEWeek Day 2

  Welcome to #ROGUEWeek! This week, I will share 5 PD ideas, resources, and strategies. Today, I focus on the idea of incorporating a PD Challenge. How can you use…
#ROGUEWeek Day 1

#ROGUEWeek Day 1

  Welcome to #ROGUEWeek! This week, I will share 5 PD ideas, resources, and strategies. Today, I focus on the idea of Reflection Walkabouts, shared by Principal James Moffett from…
Measuring PD Impact

Measuring PD Impact

  How do we measure the impact of PD? One of the major reasons that the term Professional Development has a negative connotation is because of “One and Done PD.”…
Make PD Meaningful

Make PD Meaningful

  It's possible, I swear. PD can be meaningful. Make sure to allow for these factors when planning and implementing your PD sessions. PD can be meaningful! It's possible, I…
Guest Post: PD Gets Personal

Guest Post: PD Gets Personal

This is NOT a blog about getting rid of staff meetings. This is about rethinking staff meetings, PD, and whether we as leaders are practicing what we preach.