Develop transformational professional development programs that build and sustain your school communityIn The PD Book, bestselling author Elena Aguilar and co-author Lori Cohen offer seven habits-and a wealth of practical tools-that help you transform professional development. In this book, you''ll learn how to inspire adult learners, the importance of having clear purpose, and how to navigate power dynamics in a group. You''ll also learn a new way to plan PD that allows you to attend to details and be a responsive facilitator. The dozens of tips and tricks, anecdotes and research, and tools and resources will enable you to create the optimal conditions for learning.
You''ll also:
- Craft effective outcomes for your adult students and design an agenda that aligns with adult learning principles
- Use storytelling as a tool for effective workshops and trainings
- Plan backwards from evaluations and outcomes to create powerful and lasting educational
